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Beginners

Plain-English articles for newer traders: accounts, pairs, plans and realistic expectations.

BEGINNERSEUR/USD · daily closes, last 12 months1.12381Close 2026-10-16Beginners

EUR/USD vs GBP/USD: which should beginners trade?

A side-by-side comparison on a year of data: daily range, session hours, spreads, correlation and biggest days. GBP/USD moves 25% more pips a day, but only 6% more in percentage terms.

BEGINNERSGBP/USD · daily closes, last 12 months1.33276Close 2026-10-16Beginners

How to build a forex trading plan you will actually follow

A one-page trading plan with eight sections: markets, hours, setups, risk, limits, records and review. With a template, worked numbers and the mistakes that make plans fail.

BEGINNERSEUR/USD · a $100 account on a 0.01-lot minimum$100starting balanceBeginners

Trading forex with a $100 account: what's realistic?

With $100 the smallest standard trade can already risk 2% on a normal stop. The position-size maths for 28 pairs, the margin trap, and what a small account is actually good for.

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