CFDs are leveraged. Most retail traders lose money, and you can lose more than you deposit.
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From zero to knowing what you're doing.

12 short lessons, about 74 minutes in all. Each ends with a three-question check. Progress saves on this device. Education only: no tips, no signals.

  1. Foundations

    1. 1What is forex?Forex is the market where one currency is swapped for another.5 min
    2. 2What are CFDs?Most retail forex is traded as a CFD: a contract on the price, not the thing itself.6 min
    3. 3Leverage and marginLeverage lets a small deposit control a large position. It multiplies losses exactly as much as gains.7 min
    4. 4Pips, points and lotsPips measure price moves. Lots measure position size. Together they set what each move is worth.6 min

  2. Trading mechanics

    1. 5Order typesHow you enter and exit decides the price you get.6 min
    2. 6Risk managementSurviving losing streaks matters more than any single winner.8 min
    3. 7Trading psychologyMost account blow-ups are behaviour, not analysis.6 min

  3. Staying safe

    1. 8Choosing a brokerThe broker holds your money. Check that first, costs second.7 min
    2. 9Spotting scamsMost trading scams follow the same few scripts.7 min

  4. Going further

    1. 10Reading the economic calendarScheduled data releases move markets in seconds.5 min
    2. 11Stocks, crypto and futuresDifferent markets, different rules and protections.6 min
    3. 12Putting it togetherA simple written plan beats improvising.5 min

CFDs are leveraged. Most retail traders lose money. Education only, not advice.