Course Content
Module 1: Forex Essentials and Market Mechanics
This module introduces you to the core principles of forex trading. You’ll learn what the forex market is, what currencies are traded, how currency pairs work, and the difference between buying and selling in forex. We also cover the main types of forex orders and when to use them. By the end of this module, you’ll understand the basic mechanics of the forex market and be ready to place your first trade with confidence.
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What is Forex Trading?
Test Your Forex Basics
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How Forex Trading Works
How Well Do You Understand How Forex Works?
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The History of Forex Trading
The Evolution of the Forex Market
What’s Traded in Forex?
What Is Traded on Forex?
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How to Trade on Forex?
Do You Know How to Trade on Forex?
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When to Buy or Sell a Currency Pair?
Should You Buy or Sell? Let’s Test You!
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Types of Forex Orders
Do You Understand Forex Orders?
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Forex Trading Sessions
Test Your Knowledge of Forex Trading Sessions
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Forex Market Participants
Who’s Who in the Forex Market?
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Forex Broker Basics
What is a Forex Broker and Why Do You Need One?
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Forex Trading Platforms (MT4, MT5, etc.)
Forex Trading Platforms (MT4, MT5)
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Module 2: Technical Tools and Charting Fundamentals
Build your knowledge of technical analysis with a step-by-step introduction to the most important trading tools. You’ll explore the three main types of market analysis, learn how to read line, bar, and candlestick charts, and understand support and resistance levels. We’ll also introduce key forex indicators like moving averages, Bollinger Bands, RSI, and Fibonacci retracements, giving you a solid charting foundation to analyze any market.
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Types of Forex Market Analysis
Types of Forex Market Analysis
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Technical analysis
Do You Understand the Basics of Technical Analysis?
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Fundamental Analysis
Test Your Knowledge of Fundamental Analysis
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Sentiment Analysis
Sentiment Analysis
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Which Type of Analysis for Forex Trading is Best?
Understanding Forex Analysis Approaches
Chart Types (Line Charts, Bar Charts, and Candlesticks)
Understanding Forex Chart Types
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Support and Resistance
Support and Resistance
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Trend Lines
Test your Knowledge on Trend Lines
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How to Trade Support and Resistance
Test your Knowledge on How to Trade Support and Resistance
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Fibonacci Trading
Test Your Knowledge on Fibonacci Trading
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Moving Averages
Understanding Moving Averages
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Module 3: Patterns,Indicators and Trade Setups
Take your technical analysis skills further by learning how to identify chart patterns such as head and shoulders, wedges, and triangles. We’ll compare leading vs. lagging indicators and explain how pivot points can help pinpoint entry and exit levels. This module will give you the skills to recognize high-probability trade setups and execute trades with more accuracy.
Forex Beginners Course: Learn Forex Trading Basics Step by Step

Trading Forex may sound complicated, but the process is actually simple once you understand the steps. Instead of buying and selling physical money, you use a trading platform to speculate on whether one currency will rise or fall against another.

In this lesson, you’ll learn the step-by-step process of trading Forex, from choosing a broker to placing your first order.

1. Open a Trading Account

To trade, you first need a Forex broker. A broker provides access to a trading platform where you can buy and sell currencies.

2. Fund Your Account

Deposit money into your trading account. Most brokers allow bank transfer, cards, or e-wallets.

3. Choose a Currency Pair

Currencies are traded in pairs, like EUR/USD or GBP/JPY. Decide which pair you want to trade.

4. Analyze the Market

Before entering a trade, check the charts and apply analysis:

  • Technical analysis → using indicators and price charts.
  • Fundamental analysis → checking news, economic reports, interest rates.

5. Decide Whether to Buy or Sell

  • If you believe the base currency (first in the pair) will rise, you buy (go long).
  • If you believe it will fall, you sell (go short).

6. Set Stop Loss and Take Profit

These tools help you manage risk:

  • Stop Loss (SL): Closes your trade if the market moves against you.
  • Take Profit (TP): Locks in your profits once your target is reached.

7. Monitor and Close the Trade

After opening a position, monitor it. You can close manually or let SL/TP do the work.

Key Takeaway

Trading Forex is about:

  1. Having a broker account.
  2. Choosing a currency pair.
  3. Analyzing the market.
  4. Deciding to buy or sell.
  5. Managing your risk.
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