Archive List for FxTrading

Introduction to the Triple Screen Trading System

0 In this video, Peter Martin explains how the Triple Screen Trading method works and runs through a simple example with charts of silver to show how to apply the system in practice. At Trading 212 we provide an execution only service. This video should not be construed as investment advice. Investments can fall and rise. Capital at risk. CFDs are higher risk because of leverage.

When to Apply Risk and Reward Ratios?

Peter Martin discusses risk and reward ratios and how they can be applied as a useful rule-of-thumb measure for comparing trading strategies. At Trading 212 we provide an execution only service. This video should not be construed as investment advice. Investments can fall and rise. Capital at risk. CFDs are higher risk because of leverage.

Volume Indicator Trading Part 2

In Part 2 of our series on Volume Trading we focus on the On Balance Volume Indicator. This is one of the most important indicators based on volume and here you’ll see how to use it to see if a trend is still going strong or if it’s time has run out. If you have any questions or comments write to us below and we’ll try to get back to you! At Trading 212 we provide an execution only service. This video should not be construed as investment advice. Investments can fall and rise. Capital at risk. CFDs are higher risk because of leverage.

Volume Indicator Trading Part 1

0 Wondering how to include Volume into your trading? With this guide you’ll get the three most important components of volume based trading: 1. How is Volume represented 2. What does Volume actually mean 3. How to make trading decisions based on it In this video we start with the theory about trading Volume and its most basic building blocks, so that you can get a firm grasp of it before we move on the wide range of volume based trading indicators that are available in the Trading 212 platform. Part 2 coming soon but if you have any questions you can share them in the comments and we’ll try […]

Hammer and Hanging Man Chart Patterns

The Hammer and Hanging Man patterns go hand in hand and represent a bullish and bearish signal. In this video trading expert David Jones breaks them down and shows us how to spot them on the chart, how to interpret their appearance and what to watch out for before making a trading decision. At Trading 212 we provide an execution only service. This video should not be construed as investment advice. Investments can fall and rise. Capital at risk. CFDs are higher risk because of leverage.

Units/Lots | Trading Terms

Trading units (aka lots, aka position size) is one of those trading terms that seem simple but can be quite confusing for someone who’s just come into the trading world. The reason behind this is that different types of trading require different terminology to describe them. Forex and stocks have different predefined sizes for trading and switching between the two can cause some ambiguity. Trading expert David Jones is on deck to break down the explanation of what lots and units are to their smallest parts and make it simple for everyone who’s struggled with them. At Trading 212 we provide an execution only service. This video should not be […]

Economic Calendar | Trading Terms

The Economic Calendar is the list of events that influence the largest global economies and their currencies. When new traders enter the financial world they quickly understand that this calendar exists and that the direction of currency pairs is very often influenced by it. But what exactly does this calendar consist of? Is it the same every week, month or year? Does it change or is it fixed in time? Here to answer all these questions is trading expert David Jones. In a step by step guide he shows us the different types of economic data that impacts economies – inflation reports, unemployment numbers, interest rates, etc. He also discusses […]

Bitcoin to Drop More?

Bitcoin has been in recovery mode in the last ten days or so but has now reached a trendline that formed from two previous high points. At around $10,900 right now we could see another test of this line and if technical analysis is to be trusted – a sharp move either up or down could follow. Here to discuss the chances of this happening is trading expert David Jones. He shows us the support and resistance levels at play in this situation and puts into context the news from around the world about regulation, central bank opinions about whether Bitcoin is a failure and renewed interest in South Korea. […]

What Exactly is Stock Trading?

Stock Trading can seem a bit complex at first but if you break it down it’s actually quite simple. To do that trading expert David Jones explains exactly what stocks are, how they are traded on exchanges and the differences between trading and investing. With some real examples for Facebook, Twitter and Netflix, you get to see how share prices are influenced by expectations, trends, earnings and profitability. You also see how charts react when these variables change. If you have any questions, let us know in the comments and we’ll try to help you out. At Trading 212 we provide an execution only service. This video should not be […]