Foundation path4 chapters

Trading basics

Start here if you want the practical building blocks: spreads, position size, margin health, and order tickets.

Lessons

Start with the first lesson, then move in order.

4 lessons

Lesson 01

7 min read

Trading costs

Learn how bid, ask, spread, pip value, and position size combine into the real cost of entering a forex trade.

Lesson 02

8 min read

Risk first

Build every trade from accepted cash risk, stop distance, and lot size before deciding whether the leverage setting is appropriate.

Lesson 03

7 min read

Account health

Know the difference between balance, equity, used margin, free margin, and margin level before drawdown forces the lesson.

Lesson 04

7 min read

Platform workflow

Use market orders, limit orders, stop entries, stop-loss, and take-profit orders with a clear understanding of what each one prioritizes.