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FXTM Forex Basics - 05. What are Base and Quote Currencies
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Base And Quote Currencies

In forex, currencies are traded in pairs. The first currency is called the base currency and the second currency is called the quote currency. So for example, EURUSD, means that the base currency is t...

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FXTM Trading Basics - 10. What is Trading Strategy based on?
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What is a trading strategy based on?

A trading system may be based on any of the three following trading concepts: Sentiment analysis Fundamental analysis Technical analysis Sentiment analysis tries to gauge the sentimen...

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FXTM Forex Basics - 10. What is a Pip's worth?
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What is a Pip’s Worth?

So far in this series of videos, we have explained what pips are, how to read currency pairs and the different types of ‘lots’. Now we need to know how to calculate the monetary value of a pip. As ...

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FXTM Technical Analysis - 04. What is a Line chart?
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What is a line chart?

A lot of traders prefer the line chart to Japanese candlesticks or bar charts. For example, many traders who trade the stock market prefer to use line charts to see price movements. This is because th...

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FXTM Technical Analysis - 03. What is a Japanese Candlestick chart?
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What Is A Japanese Candlestick Chart?

The Japanese version of price charting uses a shape similar to a candlestick as a visual representation. The Japanese candlestick method of visualising charts is one of, if not the, most popular metho...

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FXTM Technical Analysis - 02. What is a Bar chart?
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What is a bar chart?

A bar chart contains much more data than a simple line chart. You can see if an asset has risen or fallen in value between open and close. The length of the 'bar' tells you whether the value of the as...

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