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Swaps - How to Calculate Swap Points
To maintain a trade or rollover the trade from one day to the next, the trade is subject to a swap. Find out what swap points are and how they work in this article.
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Everything You Need to Know About Rollovers!
A rollover is a purely technical operation that ensures the Contracts For Differences (CFDs) that you can trade on XTB's platforms always reflect market conditions in the best way possible.
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NASDAQ Trading - How to invest in NASDAQ (US100) index?
Are you interested in investing in new technologies and following new trends in technology industries? It is time for you to take an interest in the NASDAQ index.
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How to Trade the DAX
DE30, or DAX, is a blue-chip stock market index consisting of the 30 major German companies trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. In this article, you will learn more about the DAX index and how you can trade it.
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How to Cope With Pressure | Mindset Course
We created a how to cope with pressure course that explains the pressures of a volatile trading market, what risk management is, and more.
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How to Prepare for Success | Mindset Course
We created a how to prepare for success course, explaining how to create a proper trading plan, how to cope with unexpected events, and more.
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Trading with the Trend
The financial markets can move in two distinct trends: up or down. One of the most basic - and often underrated - rules of trading is to trade in the direction of the prevailing trend. Learn how to identify trends, and what to do when a market is moving sideways.
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Cloud Trading - Ichimoku Cloud Trading Strategy
The Ichimoku Cloud Trading Strategy has been created to complete the information provided by Japanese candlesticks. Learn when and how to use Ichimoku in this article.
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What Are the Best Trading Days for Forex?
The forex market is open 24 hours a day in different parts of the world, which is in part due to different international time zones. However, some days of the week are better for trading forex than others. This article discusses the best trading days for forex, the best times during the day, the best months to trade forex, as well as the importance of market volatility in trading forex.
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What is Social Trading and How Does it Work?
Social trading is a form of trading that involves the free sharing and using of information among a group of traders, which provides traders with access to new trading ideas, risk management and client sentiment. Social trading integrates the exchange of information into an online discussion and creates a community feeling, as traders can work together to plan specific trading ideas.
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