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    How do you decide the best lot size for a small account?

    For small accounts, I usually stick to the “1–2% risk per trade” rule. First I check where my stop loss would go, then calculate lot size based on that. For example, if my account is $300, I won’t risk more than $6 per trade. Leverage helps keep margin requirements low, but I never oversize...
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    Do you actually use the max leverage your broker offers ?

    Haha yeah with 1:10,000 if someone goes all in it won’t even take 5 minutes, maybe a few seconds 😅 but that’s why I don’t max it out recklessly. I use high leverage more for margin efficiency so I can open multiple trades without locking big capital. For me leverage is just a tool, it only hurts...
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    Do you actually use the max leverage your broker offers ?

    Yes, I do. My broker (Capital Street FX) offers up to 1:1000 and even 1:10,000 on small deposits. I don’t max it out recklessly, but I use it smartly—mainly to keep margin free and diversify trades. For me, leverage is more about flexibility than taking oversized positions. Curious, do you stick...
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    Is Forex in 2025 More About Strategy or Psychology?

    Lately, I’ve noticed more traders debating whether success in Forex today comes down to having the perfect strategy or mastering trading psychology. With markets moving faster, AI tools, and leverage options up to 1:10000 with some brokers, the line seems blurry. Personally, I feel discipline...
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    Bitcoin Eyes Fresh Highs as U.S. Crypto Policy and ETF Inflows Fuel Bullish Surge

    Bitcoin’s recent momentum has been impressive—holding strong above $109K and showing signs of a continued bullish breakout. A lot of this strength is clearly coming from growing optimism around U.S. crypto regulation clarity and the increasing inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs. Institutional...
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    Gold Struggles Near $3,350 – Is It Time to Rotate into Forex Majors?

    With gold consolidating below key resistance levels and uncertainty looming around U.S. inflation, some traders are shifting focus toward currency pairs like EUR/USD and USD/JPY. If you’re trading on fundamentals, this week might offer clearer setups on the forex side. I’ve noticed better...
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    Quick Tip for Managing Risk in Crypto’s Volatile Swings

    One thing that’s helped me survive crypto’s wild moves is sticking to risk-per-trade limits. I personally never risk more than 1–2% of my account on a single position—even if the setup looks great. Also, using limit orders instead of market entries has helped avoid slippage, especially during...
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    Which cryptocurrencies are best to invest in?

    My go-to crypto investments remain Bitcoin and Ethereum—they’ve stood the test of time. For growth potential, I also watch Solana and Chainlink. Stick to utility, avoid hype, and always manage risk.
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    New to Forex? Here’s What Helped Me Understand the Market Better

    When I was new to Forex, everything felt overwhelming—charts, indicators, leverage, pips, spreads… it was a lot. What really helped me was starting with demo trading, so I could practice without real risk. I also followed trade 2 win for the basics, and watched YouTube tutorials that explained...
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    New to Forex? Here’s What Helped Me Understand the Market Better

    If you’re just starting out in Forex, I totally get how overwhelming it can feel—charts, pips, spreads, leverage… it’s a lot. What really helped me was sticking to one or two currency pairs (like EUR/USD or GBP/USD) in the beginning and focusing more on understanding how they move with economic...
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    Investment Opportunities Offered By Cryptocurrency Amid Scams In The Industry

    Yes, the crypto space has its share of scams — from rug pulls to fake exchanges — but that doesn’t mean the genuine opportunities are gone. In fact, this industry has matured a lot. Established assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to offer long-term value, especially with increasing...
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    Which cryptocurrencies are best to invest in?

    I was in the same boat — started with stocks and slowly moved into crypto. For beginners, I’d recommend sticking to major coins like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) first. They’re more stable, have strong backing, and are widely used. Personally, I started small with ETH during a dip, and it...
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    Why the Smart Money Is Watching the Forex Market Closely This Week

    The forex market is gaining serious attention this week as volatility rises across major pairs like EUR/USD and GBP/JPY, driven by central bank moves and global uncertainty. With key economic data and Fed updates on the horizon, smart traders are tightening their setups and watching for...
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    Bitcoin Eyes Fresh Highs as U.S. Crypto Policy and ETF Inflows Fuel Bullish Surge

    Bitcoin Weekly Forecast: BTC Eyes New All-Time Highs Following Passage of Key U.S. Crypto Legislation. Bitcoin (BTC) delivered a strong showing this week, reaching a new all-time high of $123,218 early on before easing back and consolidating near the $118,000 mark by Friday. Bitcoin continues to...
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    Which cryptocurrencies are best to invest in?

    I started in stocks too and recently moved into crypto — it’s definitely more volatile, but also exciting. I’d suggest starting with well-established coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum to get comfortable. Don’t go all in at once; instead, invest small amounts during dips and keep an eye on news...
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