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Short, plain-language articles on strategy building, risk management, and the indicators behind them. New ones added regularly.

Basics

What Is Algorithmic Trading?

A plain-English introduction to trading by rule instead of by gut feel - what a strategy is actually made of, and what you need to get started.

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Risk management

Stop Loss vs. Take Profit, Explained

What each one actually protects you from, and three practical ways to size them - pips, percent of entry, and ATR.

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Indicators

RSI, MACD & Moving Averages, Quickly

A short primer on the three indicators you'll reach for most often, and what each one is actually telling you.

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Basics

How to Build a Trading Bot Without Coding

A step-by-step look at building a working trading bot using visual blocks instead of code.

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Platforms

MT4 vs MT5 vs cTrader: Which Should You Automate On?

A practical comparison of the three platforms for automated trading, and how to actually decide.

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Risk management

Position Sizing: How Much Should One Trade Risk?

How to think about position sizing so a single losing trade never threatens your account.

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