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How to Trade Forex?
September 20, 2019
How to trade Forex
Before you can start trading forex, you must first choose a broker and a platform you wish to trade with. By trading with Eightcap, clients are given access to market-leading software MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and Meta […]
History of the Foreign Exchange Market
At the end of World War 2 all major currencies where pegged to gold, this was an international pact adopted at a conference held at […]
Stock market trading hours across the world
Trading hours of the world’s major stock markets.
With more than 24 time zones across the globe, financial markets can be trading […]
What happens when a market opens and closes?
Forex:
The Forex market is open 24 hours a day, five and a half days a week, because of different interbank sessions across the gl […]
How to calculate CFD margins
What is a CFD margin?
When engaging in a Contract for Difference, you are only required to deposit a percentage of the contract’s […]
What is Scalping in Trading?
What is Scalping?
The definition of scalping in financial trading is very similar to that of scalpers who buy and resell concert o […]
What is a PIP?
What is a pip?
A pip in forex is an acronym for ‘point in percentage’ and is a basic unit of measurement for currency pairs. In fa […]