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Long vs Short Trading: Going Long and Short Explained
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Long vs Short Trading: Going Long and Short Explained

Long vs short trading explained: what going long and going short mean, the P&L side by side, how to short Forex and crypto, and how to pick a side.

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Trading Strategies Scalping, swing, position, tested on years of data Indicators Explained RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, EMA setups Chart Patterns Head & shoulders, flags, wedges — with real setups Market Analysis BTC, ETH, XAU/USD, EUR/USD breakdowns Prop Trading Pass challenges, trade $25K–$200K of firm capital
Written by active traders — not finance journalists
Alex Rivers
Alex Rivers
Momentum Trader & Technical Analyst
 James Hartwell
James Hartwell
Forex Analyst & Senior Trader
 Nina Carr
Nina Carr
Quant Researcher & Systems Builder

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Crypto Futures Trading: Perpetuals, Funding and Leverage Education
Crypto Futures Trading: Perpetuals, Funding and Leverage
Crypto futures trading explained: how perpetual futures, the funding rate, basis, leverage and liquidation work, plus reading RSI and MACD on BTC and ETH.
How to Read Candlestick Charts (Beginner's Guide) Education
How to Read Candlestick Charts (Beginner's Guide)
How to read candlestick charts from scratch: what a candle's colour, body, and wick each tell you, read on gold, Bitcoin, and Forex, with no jargon.
Crypto Arbitrage: The Four Types and What Still Works Trading Strategies
Crypto Arbitrage: The Four Types and What Still Works
Crypto arbitrage profits from the same coin priced differently across venues. The four types explained, and which ones retail can still trade.
Gap Trading: How to Trade Price Gaps on Forex and Gold Trading Strategies
Gap Trading: How to Trade Price Gaps on Forex and Gold
Gap trading explained: what a price gap is, the four gap types, and how to fade the gap or ride it on Forex weekend gaps, gold, and index charts.
Consolidation in Trading: How to Trade a Range-Bound Market Trading Strategies
Consolidation in Trading: How to Trade a Range-Bound Market
Consolidation in trading explained: spot a range-bound market with support, resistance and ADX, plus three range trading strategies for gold, Bitcoin and Forex.
Indices Trading: Three Ways to Trade Index CFDs Education
Indices Trading: Three Ways to Trade Index CFDs
Indices trading explained: what index CFDs are, the main indices to trade, and three reads for the S&P 500, Nasdaq and DAX: trend, momentum and mean-reversion.
Pairs Trading: How the Market-Neutral Spread Trade Works Trading Strategies
Pairs Trading: How the Market-Neutral Spread Trade Works
Pairs trading explained in plain terms. The spread z-score, correlation and cointegration methods, shown across forex, gold and crypto pairs, with where each one breaks.
Bullish Candlestick Patterns and How to Read Them Technical Analysis
Bullish Candlestick Patterns and How to Read Them
Bullish candlestick patterns across gold, Bitcoin, and Forex: the hammer, bullish engulfing, and morning star, how they read and where they fail.
Dead Cat Bounce: How to Spot the Trap and Trade It Technical Analysis
Dead Cat Bounce: How to Spot the Trap and Trade It
A dead cat bounce is a brief rally in a falling market that traps buyers before new lows. How to spot the pattern on crypto and gold, and how to trade it.

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