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Slippage in Trading: What It Is, Why It Happens & How to Avoid It
Education

Slippage in Trading: What It Is, Why It Happens & How to Avoid It

Summary: In this blog we’ll explain what is slippage in trading, why it happens, its main causes, and how you can reduce its impact using effective strategies. This guide covers: What Is Slippage in Trading? Picture this: you walk into a grocery store to buy oranges. The online price said $3, but by the time […]

Oct 15, 2025
6 minutes
Fear of Risk in Trading: How to Take Control
Trading Psychology

Fear of Risk in Trading: How to Take Control

This article isn’t just another trading psychology piece. We’re diving into fear of risk in trading, the biology, the behaviour, and the real reasons you keep repeating emotional trading patterns. Here’s what we’re covering: 1. What fear of risk actually is, scientifically speaking. 2. The four main types of fear traders face and how to […]

Oct 6, 2025
8 minutes
MetaTrader vs Match-Trader; A Comparison
Education

MetaTrader vs Match-Trader; A Comparison

Picking the Right Trading Platform: MetaTrader vs Match-Trader Picking the right trading platform is like choosing the right pair of shoes for a marathon. The wrong one slows you down, hurts your performance, and worse – makes you lose. In this MetaTrader vs Match-Trader comparison, we’ll show how a clunky, outdated, or incompatible platform can […]

Sep 22, 2025
5 minutes
Match-Trader vs cTrader: Which Fits Your Trading Goals?
Education

Match-Trader vs cTrader: Which Fits Your Trading Goals?

Not all trading platforms are built the same. If you’ve ever been mid-trade while your platform lags, crashes, or just feels difficult to use, you know this already. In this article, we’re comparing Match-Trader vs cTrader – two platforms traders everywhere are talking about. Match-Trader and cTrader are two names that keep popping up in […]

Sep 17, 2025
6 minutes
MetaTrader vs cTrader: Which Is Better for a Prop Firm Trader?
Education

MetaTrader vs cTrader: Which Is Better for a Prop Firm Trader?

If you’ve just joined a prop firm or are about to take a challenge, you’ve probably wondered which trading platform to use: MetaTrader vs cTrader. They’re two of the most popular platforms in the industry, but which one suits your trading style best? In this article, we’ll break down MetaTrader vs cTrader feature by feature […]

Sep 15, 2025
7 minutes
Prop Trading Order Books in Simulated Markets
CFD News

Prop Trading Order Books in Simulated Markets

Summary: In this article, we’ll explore prop trading order books, how they work, and why liquidity providers are essential to keeping markets smooth. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of why the trading market moves the way it does and why liquidity matters so much. How Markets Function Imagine a store that buys and […]

Sep 3, 2025
7 minutes
How Forex Liquidity and Trading Conditions Impact Your Trades
Education

How Forex Liquidity and Trading Conditions Impact Your Trades

In this article, we discuss Forex Liquidity and Trading Conditions and cover: Let’s get into it! Understanding Forex Liquidity and Trading Conditions What Forex Liquidity Means Have you ever been in a crowded market? Even if you haven’t, in a busy market, you have options. You ask for oranges, five hands go up. Prices stay low, […]

Aug 25, 2025
8 minutes

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