This course explains the global foreign exchange market and how currencies are traded. Learners explore major and minor currency pairs, the key players who shape liquidity, and the economic forces that move exchange rates. The class breaks down trading sessions, macroeconomic releases, interest rate dynamics, and the core analytical tools used in Forex. It prepares learners to read market conditions and understand how currency strategies are built.

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There are 6 modules in this class


  • Overview of Forex TradingUnlock this class to watch7m 55s
  • Understand FOREX MarketUnlock this class to watch8m 57s

  • Forex Market StructureUnlock this class to watch4m 42s
  • Forex Market ParticipantsUnlock this class to watch3m 28s
  • Role of Central BanksUnlock this class to watch1m 17s
  • Forex Trading TerminologyUnlock this class to watch3m 5s
  • Types of Forex MarketUnlock this class to watch3m 44s
  • FOREX Market Trading MechanismUnlock this class to watch3m 1s
  • Types of FOREX PairsUnlock this class to watch2m

  • Understand the Forex Trading MarketUnlock this class to watch3m 54s
  • Order Types and Calculating Profits & LossesUnlock this class to watch4m 4s
  • Forex Trading Tools & Analytical FoundationsUnlock this class to watch4m 59s
  • Types of ChartsUnlock this class to watch2m 14s
  • Type of trendsUnlock this class to watch1m 9s
  • Major Economic IndicatorsUnlock this class to watch1m 36s

  • Advanced Technical AnalysisUnlock this class to watch5m 40s
  • Common Trading MistakesUnlock this class to watch4m 10s

  • Implement Forex hedging, portfolio diversificationUnlock this class to watch9m 25s
  • Different Strategies for Different Market ConditionsUnlock this class to watch3m 41s
  • Interpret economic indicators and central banks decisionsUnlock this class to watch5m 7s
  • ClosingUnlock this class to watch56s

Final exam

Assess your learning with a final exam covering all class topics.

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ClassFAQs

The course aims to introduce learners to the structure, key concepts, participants, and trading strategies of the Forex market, enabling them to make informed trading decisions.
The course is designed for beginners and intermediate traders who want to understand how the Forex market works and how to trade currencies effectively.
Learners will apply technical analysis tools such as trend lines, support and resistance levels, and indicators to help predict price movements.
The course teaches learners how to use stop-loss orders, leverage, risk-reward ratios, and proper position sizing to manage and reduce trading risks.
The module covers trading platforms, software tools, and trading calculators used to analyze market data, execute trades, and improve decision-making.

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