AdvancedTrading Strategies

6 Lessons
49 min
Advanced

Expand your trading knowledge with our free CFD trading course. Discover pointers, strategies and different approaches to trading.

What will I learn?

  • How CFDs work, including concepts like leverage
  • Key benefits that CFDs can offer a trader
  • Various ways to use stop and limit orders
  • Matching a strategy to different types of market
  • Market neutral tactics and how pairs trading works
  • The different parts that comprise a trading system

Who is this course for?

  • Intermediate traders interested in advancing to the next level
  • Advanced traders who are looking to expand their trading skill set
  • Experienced investors who want to find out about CFDs and trading techniques

Course contents

1

Anatomy of a Trading System

10 min
Begin Lesson 1
2

Choosing An Approach To Suit The Market

10 min
Begin Lesson 2
3

Essentials of CFDs

10 min
Begin Lesson 3
4

Using Orders to Aid Your Trading

6 min
Begin Lesson 4
5

What is Pairs Trading

10 min
Begin Lesson 5
6

Advanced Trading Strategies: Course Summary

3 min
Begin Lesson 6
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Description

Are you interested in trading CFDs and want to learn more? Our Advanced Trading Strategies course for CFDs will help you get to grips with this useful way of trading, learning about key concepts such as leverage and going short, as well as a host of ideas for trading techniques that might help you navigate the financial markets.

This course covers a variety of facets of trading: the essentials of CFD trading, a rundown of different trading styles and the different components required to make a full trading system — all explained in simple, easy-to-understand language. Learn key strategies, such as pairs trading and trend following, along with specific examples using real market data to help illustrate exactly how they work.

On completion of the course, you will have the chance to test yourself on the knowledge you have gained with a quiz.

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FAQ

How much does this course cost?

Nothing! Our Advanced Trading Strategies course is free.

Do I have to sign in to access this course?

No, this course is available to everyone — no trading account is required. If you would like to open an eToro account, though, you can do so here — it’s free!

Are there any educational requirements or prerequisites for taking this course?

Some basic understanding of investing or trading is recommended. This course has been designed for traders with some experience of investing or trading who want to learn more.

How much time do I have to complete this course?

There is no time limit for completing this course. You may learn at your own pace, and go as fast or slow as you like.