Welcome to AvaTrade Education Center

Trading Signals Guide

Introducing a brand-new feature that enhances your trading experience - 'Trading Signals' on our AvaTrade WebTrader and award-winning AvaTrade App platforms.

2 min

AvaTrade App Tutorial

You will learn how to place a trade, how to use charting on AvaTrade App and how to use the extra tools like Trading Central.

02:13 min

Open Positions on AvaTrade App Tutorial

Opening and closing positions from the AvaTrade App is easy. ⭐ look at how to manage your open positions form mobile.

02:49 min

AvaTrade App – Using Trading Central Tutorial

Trading Central is an amazing product that allows you to conduct in depth technical & fundamental analysis to enhance your trades.

05:46 min

WebTrader Tutorial – Layout & Features

WebTrader is the cut-edge app from AvaTrade ⭐We're going to go on a quick tour of WebTrader, and look at all the main features.

05:55 min

WebTrader Tutorial - Start Trading

Welcome to AvaTrade's Video Tutorials. ⭐ In this series, we are learning how to use AvaTrade’s WebTrader trading platform.

04:34 min

WebTrader Tutorial - My Account

Welcome to AvaTrade's Video Tutorials. ⭐ In this series, we are learning how to use AvaTrade’s WebTrader trading account.

03:33 min

WebTrader Tutorial - Trading Analysis Tools

In our fourth and final video in this course, we're going to learn some really useful trading analysis tools and features of WebTrader.

08:21 min

AvaProtect (WebTrader and AvaTrade App)

In this tutorial, we're going to learn all about AvaProtect. ⭐ The ultimate risk management tool, which is exclusive to AvaTrade.

02:33 min

MetaTrader 4 for Beginners - Video Tutorial

MT4 is a truly modular platform ⭐ Use as much of it as you need ⭐ Master the platform to keep your mind on the essentials.

03:39 min

MetaTrader4 Video Tutorial

Discover the features of Metatrader 4 platform ⭐ from the most complex technical analysis tools to the simplest pricing discoveries.

03:13 min

How to Download MetaTrader 4/5?

MT4 is the industry standard in online trading platforms ⭐ Now re-released improved MT5, its interface has proven so endearing & versatile

01:26 min

AvaOptions for Beginners - Video Tutorial

Although initially complex, the art of ⭐Vanilla Options trading⭐ is conquering the online trading world, thanks to its versatility and prospects.

09:05 min

AvaSocial for Beginners - Video Tutorial

Learn how to use the AvaSocial app to trade with the world’s trading experts, while taking your first steps in trading. View the full tutorial today!

04:00 min

Trading Signals Video Tutorial

Learn how to use the Trading Central's signals on AvaTrade's platforms with our comprehensive video tutorial.

02:46 min

Introduction to
the MetaTrader 5

Discover the world of trading with this comprehensive guide to the MetaTrader 5 platform.

05:05 min

Building MetaTrader 4/5 Trading Bot

Learn how to build your own trading robot using the MQL5 Wizard in MetaTrader.

03:19 min

How to choose apps for MetaTrader 4/5?

Navigate the MetaTrader Market with ease. This video shows you how to efficiently search and select the best applications, from indicators to scripts, enhancing your trading experience on the MT4/5 platform.

02:09 min

Free Apps for MetaTrader 4/5

This guide explains how to access and download a variety of tools and resources to improve your trading strategies on MT4/5.

01:31 min

Expert Advisor testing in MetaTrader 4/5

Learn how to test Expert Advisors and Indicators for free in MetaTrader 4/5. This video demonstrates the process of evaluating these tools before making a purchase, ensuring they meet your trading needs.

02:40 min

Detailed stats of MT4/5 Trading signals

This tutorial explains how to access and interpret detailed statistics, helping you make informed decisions based on signal performance.

01:50 min

Trading Signals Review in MetaTrader 4/5

This video covers everything from risk assessment to the distribution of signals, along with how to access the latest news and reviews.

01:21 min

Trading Signals trades stats of MT 4/5

Visualize your trading performance with detailed graphs and statistics in MetaTrader 4/5.

02:36 min

Report on MetaTrader 4/5 copied Signals

Get insights into the effectiveness of copied trading signals in MetaTrader 4/5.

01:37 min

Trading Signal visualization in MT 4/5

Master the art of signal visualization in MetaTrader 4/5. This tutorial guides you through the process of displaying trading signals directly on charts, enhancing your analytical capabilities.

01:05 min

Trading Signals showcase in MT 4/5

Explore the diverse range of trading signals available in MetaTrader 4/5. This video showcases various signals, helping you understand their features and how they can be integrated into your trading strategy.

Trading for Beginners (54)

01:18 min

10 Most Valuable Currencies in the World

Discover the most valuable currencies in the world in 2025. Learn about their value, factors that influence their strength, and their role in the global economy.

Blanket Recommendation

A blanket recommendation is advice provided by a financial entity to all clients without any consideration for individual differences.

Forex Market Structure

Unlike in trading stocks or futures, you don't need to go through a centralized exchange when you trade forex. Read this guide to learn more!

Forex Trading Sessions

The forex market is open 24 hours a day during weekdays, but this does not necessarily mean that you should trade forex assets at any time

Forex vs. Stocks: Which Market Is Right for You?

Forex and stocks represent the two most significant and popular markets for many investors. Learn about their differences in our article today!

How to Use Low Leverage

With lower leverage, there will usually be less to pay up front to the broker ⭐ Learn about the pros and cons in trading

IPO Explained

When a private company needs financing from external shareholders it can become a public company and sell shares, through an IPO.

Speculation

Is Speculation a good way to make money in 2025? ⭐ The market change everyday & the key to success is: Diversification.

Forex Trading Career

If you want to start a Forex Trading Career, there are some important factors and rules you should know before you open a trading account.

How to trade online

Learn how to trade online with AvaTrade's beginner-friendly guide. Explore forex, stocks, crypto & more, with expert tips and links to in-depth strategies!

How to Choose a Trading Market

A good trading market should be flexible and convenient & offer a suitable risk/reward ratio. ⭐ Learn how to choose the right market.

Currency trading

Currencies are traded in pairs in the Forex market. ⭐ Read our guide for all the basic info about currency pairs, their features & FX market.

How to trade stocks

Want to ditch your broker and start trading stocks online? ⭐ Learn proven trading strategies that can help you trade Stocks smarter !

Why Trade Indices CFDs

Stock market indices are really underappreciated by online traders. ⭐ Here are 5 reasons we believe you’ll enjoy adding to your portfolio.

How to Choose a Forex Broker

As online traders, the first decision you will need to make is choosing a broker. ⭐ What to consider when making a decision?

Guide to Leverage

Leverage is a powerful tool for online traders with limited capital. ⭐ Learn about the pros and cons of leverage in trading.

How to Trade Bonds

Learn how to trade bonds based on fundamental factors like bond yield & interest rates. ⭐ Bonds CFD trading strategies and tips.

The Beginner’s Guide to Online Success

Success in financial trading depends on many things - you, your broker & how you approach the matter. ⭐ Read & minimize your mistakes.

Trading Rising and Falling Markets

CFD trading allows traders to profit from price changes regardless of market direction. ⭐ Learn about long & short positions.

Short Selling

What is short selling? ⭐ What are risks & advantages of short selling? ⭐ Learn how to short stocks and other assets with tips & examples !

Copy Trading

Automate your trading by following the leading trading signals ⭐ Copy trades of successful traders. ➤ Start copy trading now!

14 min

Currency Strength

Currency strength is the relative purchasing power of a currency when traded for products or against other currencies. ➤ Learn more.

12 min

How to Spot Forex Scams

As long as Forex market exists, Forex scams will always exist. ⭐ Learn how to identify & avoid common types of FX scams.

Day Trading

Learn the fundamentals of day trading, including key strategies, risk management techniques, and tips to start your trading journey successfully.

Forex Infographic

View our what is forex infographic and see in an easy to view graphic an explanation of the forex trading market. ⭐ Read more.

1 min

CFDs Infographic

See our what are CFDs Infographic and view in an easy to view graphic how to trade contract for differences. ⭐ Read more.

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Efficient Market Hypothesis & Random Walk Theory

Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) & Random Walk Theory suggest opposite views on how the financial markets behave. ⭐ Read more.

Financial Derivatives

Derivatives are financial instruments based on an underlying asset or benchmark. ⭐ Learn about the different types of Derivatives.

Swing Trading

Swing trading can be a lucrative trading style that can be implemented by both new and experienced traders. Learn more about it here!

15 min

Position Trading

Position trading involves taking advantage of strong long-term trends in the market. Visit the AvaTrade education centre to learn how to implement it properly.

How to Start Trading from Home

Learn how to get started with day trading from home the right way. Browse through the AvaTrade education centre today!

11 Cognitive Bias That Can Affect Your Trading

Cognitive bias can lead to bad investment decisions. Understanding the types of cognitive biases will help you be a better trader. Learn more with AvaTrade.

Mastering Crypto Day Trading with AvaTrade

Learn how to day trade crypto CFDs with AvaTrade. Explore strategies, manage risks, and start trading today. Discover the best cryptos to day trade now

Checklist: Essential Tools for Technical Traders

Discover the essential tools for technical traders to enhance trading effectiveness. Learn about platforms, analysis tools and risk management for better trading outcomes.

The Role of Stablecoins in Cryptocurrency Investing

Discover the role of stablecoins in cryptocurrency investing. Learn strategies for trading, earning income, and managing risks with crypto CFDs on AvaTrade.

Understanding the Diverse Types of Cryptocurrencies

Discover the diverse types of cryptocurrencies—from Bitcoin to NFTs—and their unique uses. Learn how to navigate the crypto world with AvaTrade's expert guide.

What is Analysts in Trading? - Video Tutorial

Some come from the academic rows of economists and mathematicians ⭐ some from the back seats of the stock exchange.

02:35 min

Leverage & Margin - Beginner Video Tutorial

2 mainstays of a single activity: ⭐what our broker loans us to increase our investment size & ⭐ our own collateral are easily measured...

01:56 min

What are Lots in Trading? Video Tutorial

How we determine the size of our position can mean the difference between a wise investment and a wild guess ⭐ Don't miss it.

02:27 min

What is a pip? - Beginner Video Tutorial

The smallest used change in value of a currency pair, is an indication of how miniscule changes can generate huge profits and losses...

02:44 min

Chart Times & Timeframes - Video Tutorial

When studying the evolution of an asset’s value, time is of the essence ⭐ How long does a change take? What is the duration of its cycle?

03:38 min

Longs & Shorts in Trading - Video Tutorial

Invest in an asset’s increasing worth or speculate on its fall from grace ⭐ you can do either one so long as you’re trading derivatives.

01:47 min

Investing & Trading - Beginner Video Tutorial

The difference between investing & gambling is research; the difference between investing & trading runs deeper ⭐ which style fits you best?

02:52 min

Introduction to Trading - Beginner Tutorial

What are financial markets and what opportunities do they present for the retail trader? ⭐ Click to find out more.

02:54 min

Trading & Going Blind - Video Tutorial

Going blind is what happens when you simply throw money at your platform with neither thought nor plan ⭐ a method best avoided

02:39 min

Spread Betting - Beginner Video Tutorial

The excitement of tying your profits and losses to a single pip is sometimes too hard to resist ⭐ Limited to UK customers only.

03:20 min

Choosing Timeframes

Markets open in Asia, continue through Europe and end in the US before the entire circle restarts ⭐ Beginners Video Tutorial .

02:51 min

Calculating Price Moves in Commodities

Commodities can be hard or soft, agricultural, metal or energy, sweet or sour, heavy or light ⭐ No wonder that pricing them is complex.

03:42 min

Trade Size & Margin for Commodities

Commodity units may be interchangeable but measuring their contract sizes is a science ⭐ each commodity with its own rules & regulations.

03:18 min

Introduction to the Gold Market

Before history began, wars have been fought & crimes have been instigated over this pliable yellow metal ⭐ Discover what makes it tick.

02:56 min

Introduction to the Oil Market

The politics around this highly combustible commodity are just one feature that makes oil an attractive asset to speculate upon.

03:48 min

Calculating Price Moves in Indexes

Understanding how stock indexes are measured is an indication of how a country approaches its manufacturing sector ⭐ For beginners.

04:06 min

The Advantages of Forex

Thanks to its immense size, the forex market is very stable, decentralized & active around the clock every day of the working week.

01:47 min

The Foreign Exchange Market Tutorial

It’s worth $5 trillion a day, it represents all the cross-border & inter-bank transactions in the world ⭐ Check what it represents for you!

Limit & Stop Orders

Stop loss and take profit orders are essential for trading risk management. ⭐ Learn about Stop orders, Limit orders, and more.

One Cancels the Other Orders

What’s the best time to use a one cancels the other order? ⭐ learn how to use Once Cancels the Other order when trading.

Market Orders

How are limit orders and market orders different? ⭐ All you need to know about types of orders in stock market. ➤ Read more.

2 min

Stop Loss & Limit Orders

One way to reduce the surprise element in trading is to do your homework ⭐The best way to stay safe is to master the art of exit orders

03:13 min

Entry Orders Video Tutorial

The simplest of trading automation techniques, knowing precisely when to open a position can mean the difference between profit and loss.

Online Trading Strategies (26)

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News Trading Strategies

News trading is a strategy that seeks to take advantage of opportunities that arise in the markets when relevant economic data hit.

Indices Trading Strategies

Indices offer less risky, diversified asset. ⭐ Learn about some of the most popular indices trading strategies you can use today.

Buy The Dip

Buying the dip means buying an asset when the price has declined. The hope is that price will recapture its previous high or exceed it. Learn more now!

Trading Breakout Stocks

A stock breakout could be a great opportunity for investors to maximize profits by riding a new trend from its early beginnings. Learn about breakout stocks now!

Price Action Trading

Price action trading is a powerful way of picking out and trading high probability trading opportunities in the market. ➤ Read more.

Risk Management Strategies

We apply risk management to minimize losses if the market tide turns against us? ⭐ Learn the risk management rules for Forex traders here !

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Forex Algorithmic Trading

Forex has introduced Algorithmic Trading! ☑️ What is it and what are the benefits? ➤ Discover it today with AvaTrade

Options Trading Strategies

Complete guide to option trading strategies - from basic puts & calls to expert spot & options combination strategies. ➤ Read more.

Quantitative Trading

In Quant trading price & volume are the most important variables, through statistical models they help to identify opportunities.

Backtesting Trading Strategies

Backtesting is determining how a trading strategy would have performed in the past and is an essential element of developing an effective trading system.

Range Trading Strategies

Range trading strategies help investors exploit lucrative opportunities when there is sideways price action in the market. Read more here!

Mean Reversion

Mean reversion is a fundamental theory in finance. Prices of financial assets tend to oscillate back and forth across historical averages. Learn more here!

Successful Diversification Strategies for Experienced Investors

Discover advanced diversification strategies to enhance your portfolio. Learn about asset classes, geographic and sector diversification to manage risk and optimize returns.

Comparing Investment Strategies for Beginners

Learn the top investment strategies for beginners. Discover how to set goals, manage risk, and choose the right approach for long-term financial growth.

Advanced Crypto Trading Strategies

Discover top cryptocurrency trading strategies, tools, and risk management techniques to boost your trading success and navigate market volatility.

Customizing Trading Algorithms for Unique Market Conditions

Learn to build and optimise trading algorithms for all market conditions. AvaTrade offers tools and insights to enhance your trading strategies today!

How to Use Bonds for Portfolio Diversification

Learn how bonds can stabilise your portfolio, generate income, and hedge risks. Discover strategies for effective bond diversification with AvaTrade.

How to Build a Crypto Trading Strategy

Learn to create effective cryptocurrency trading strategies. Discover market analysis, risk management, and trading styles. Start trading with AvaTrade today!

How to Diversify Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio

Learn how to create a balanced crypto portfolio. Discover diversification strategies, tools, and tips for better risk management with AvaTrade today!

Introduction to Implied Volatility (IV)

Learn how implied volatility impacts options pricing, trading strategies and risk management. Master IV with AvaTrade's advanced tools and insights.

The Gartley Pattern - Beginner Video Tutorial

Action & reaction is a theme that’s recurred since Newton defined it. ⭐ Recognizing which is which can be vital & Gartley provides the tools.

02:22 min

Ranging Markets

When an asset meanders between 2 defined borders, predictability provides a chance for profit. What happens when the range is too narrow?

03:54 min

Reversing Markets

The Twilight Zone – is where markets become interesting: ⭐ will it or won’t it? ⭐ Will we break through a barrier or bounce off it?

02:43 min

Importance of Trading Times

The effect of an announcement can vary based on which markets are being traded. Add to that the price action leading up to immediately...

03:08 min

What is Trend Trading?

Although the simplest form of technical trading, mastering the technique of following a trend is a never-ending quest...

03:18 min

Advanced Chart Patterns

Mathematicians & statisticians spend their lives defining complex patterns ⭐ You just need recognize their results and trade upon them.

What is a pip

What are pips and pipettes? ⭐ What does "price move of 20 pips" mean? ⭐ Learn to calculate pip value and position size.

Treynor Ratio

Treynor ratio, also knows as the reward-to-volatility ratio, compares the appeal of different portfolios on a risk-adjusted basis. Learn how to use it now!

What are Block Trades?

A block trade is the purchase or sale of a large number of securities at an arranged price between two parties. Join Avatrade today!

What Are Dividends

Dividends are a distribution of earnings or profits to shareholders in one of many possible forms. Learn how they affect share prices from our article!

ATM - At the Money

At the money (ATM), is used to describe the relationship between an option's strike price and the underlying security's price.

What is DTM?

Call option means that the strike price is at least $10 less than the underlying asset, or $10 higher for a put option. ⭐ Read more.

What Is Intrinsic Value?

In finance, intrinsic value of an asset usually refers to a value calculated value of all expected future cash. ⭐ Read more.

What is ITM?

ITM indicates that an option has value in a strike price that is favorable in comparison to the prevailing market price of the underlying asset.

What is OTM?

OTM describe an option contract that only contains extrinsic value. ⭐ These options will have a delta of less than 50.0.

What is Scalping?

Scalping is a day trading strategy that involves opening and closing trades within a short period of time. ⭐ Read more for tips.

What is Strike Price?

Strike prices are used in derivatives (mainly options) trading. ⭐ Derivatives are financial products whose value is based (derived) on the ...

What are the “Greeks” in the options trading?

The various Greek letters are used in the options market to describe parameters of risk when taking an options position. ⭐ Read our guide!

What Is Correlation?

Read about the different types of assets price correlation (Positive / Negative / Uncorrelated) ⭐ Learn correlation trading strategies !

What is Decentralized Finance

DeFi is a blockchain-based form of finance that does not rely on central financial intermediaries such as brokerages, exchanges, or banks.

What is a Market Cycle?

Market cycles dictate the trend direction in financial markets ⭐ Find out what drives the markets ⭐ How you can use it ?

What is a Currency Swap?

A swap is a rollover interest that you earn or pay for holding your positions overnight, depending on the interest rates of the currencies.

What is Drawdown

A drawdown refers to how much an account has fallen from its peak to its trough in terms of capital or investment amount.

What is a Stock Market Crash?

What are stock market crashes? ⭐ Why do they happen? ⭐ How long do they last? ⭐ What are the consequences of a stock market crash.

What is Currency Peg?

Learn about currency pegging (fixed exchange rate) ⭐ Why countries do it? ⭐ How it creates arbitrage opportunities in Forex trading?

What is Slippage?

Slippage is the difference between a trade’s expected price and the actual price at which the trade is executed. ➤ Read more.

What is Arbitrage?

Learn about different types of arbitrage in financial markets - Currency, statistical & triangular arbitrage. ⭐ How to use it for profit?

What is Liquidity?

Liquidity refers to the extent to which an asset can be bought or sold quickly without having a ⭐ Significant effect ⭐ on its price.

What is Carry Trade?

Discover how carry trading works, explore real scenarios, risks, and top currency pairs in our expert forex guide. Learn with AvaTrade.

What is Volatility?

Volatility in finance is defined as the rate and range at which the price of an asset changes during a certain time frame. ➤ Read more.

What is Contango

Contango refers to a situation where the futures price of an underlying asset is higher than its current spot price. ➤ Read more.

Meme Stocks

A meme stock refers to shares of a company that has viral online and garnered massive attention from retail investors. Learn more about them here!

Gearing Ratio

A gearing ratio is a financial ratio that measures a company's financial leverage or risk level and is used in investment risk assessment. Learn more here!

Sharpe Ratio

The Sharpe ratio helps investors to assess the performance of a portfolio by taking into account the risks absorbed by the investor. Learn how to use it here!

What is Hedging?

Hedging is an effective strategy to reduce and control investment risks. Visit the AvaTrade education centre to learn more about hedging today!

What is a Gamma Squeeze

Gamma squeezes have been a more common occurrence in recent months. They present lucrative opportunities for modern investors. Learn more today!

What is HODL?

HODLing is a long-term investment strategy in the financial markets. Learn more about how to HODL and which assets to HODL. Access AvaTrade now.

What is the Petrodollar

The petrodollar has assisted the USD in dominating the global economy. Learn more with AvaTrade about the petrodollar system and its impact on the markets.

What is Free Float

Free float helps you select the best stocks to trade based on the market conditions and your risk profile. Learn more now about Free Float with AvaTrade.

How to Read an Options Chain

Learn how to read an options chain with our comprehensive guide. Unlock key insights, manage risk and make informed options trading decisions with confidence.

Forex Trading Day - Beginner Video Tutorial

Your activities are directed by the time of day ⭐ where in the world is your desired asset up for sale or purchase, & are they awake?

03:57 min

Overnight Premiums & Swaps

We pay a premium to keep a position open overnight. ⭐ But what happens when the formula involves a negative exchange rate?

02:00 min

Stock Market Indexes

Stock market indexes provides a glimpse into a country’s economy by looking at how its major corporations are faring ➤ For beginners.

03:38 min

Stock Market Weighting

Learn about the different types of price weighting ⭐ Gain an insight into how different cultures measure success and importance.

02:45 min

Economic Indicators (1)

How Global Economic Events Impact Your Investments

Learn how global events like geopolitics, economic shifts and pandemics can impact investments. Get strategies to protect and grow your portfolio with AvaTrade.

IMF - International Monetary Fund

The IMF (International Monetary Fund) is one of the world’s most important financial institutions. ⭐ Learn how to analyse it !

Currency Interventions

Central bank interventions can cause extreme volatility in the Forex markets. ⭐ Learn experts tips about trading during such events.

Federal Reserve

Want to know how the Fed’s decision makers operate and how their actions affect the U.S. markets and economy? ⭐ Read more.

European Central Bank

The European Central Bank is the top monetary institution in the EU, governing the Euro, the monetary & financial affairs in the region.

Bank Of England

Bank of England in fundamental analysis. ⭐ Learn the history, structure & functions of the BoE, and how it's can be used in trading.

Swiss National Bank

SNB is the central bank of Switzerland & responsibility to formulate the country’s monetary policy & administer Swiss franc banknotes.

Bank Of Japan

Get ready to gain the upper hand with our wide selection of JPY related assets, once you've learned how to analyse BoJ decisions impact.

Reserve Bank of Australia

RBA has a massive influence on local and international assets. ⭐ The interest rate decision delivered by the RBA can move the FX markets.

Bank of Canada

The Bank of Canada handles operations that ensure that the economic & financial environments in Canada thrive. ⭐ Read more.

Reserve Bank of New Zealand

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, also referred to as the RBNZ, is one of the leading apex banks in the world. ⭐ Learn how to use it.

Bank of China

China is a major player in the global financial markets, which makes the PBOC particularly influential. ⭐ Learn how to analyze its moves.

South Africa Reserve Bank

SARB is one of the most influential central banks. It was Africa’s first central bank and first one established outside the Western World.

Central Banks Meetings

Central Bank Meetings are periodic gatherings of a central bank’s monetary policy committee to evaluate the effectiveness of the current economic policy.

Fundamental Indicators (16)

Interest Rates

Interest rate cuts or hikes directly affect an array of instruments from FX pairs to stocks and bonds. ⭐ Learn how to use them in trading!

Gross Domestic Product

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the total value of goods & services produced in a country ⭐ Learn how it impacts the markets.

Unemployment Rate

The Unemployment Rate report is often accompanied by large scale volatility in the markets and generates numerous trading opportunities.

Consumer Price Index

Carefully trading the CPI reports can ensure that your portfolio continues to inflate. ⭐ Check out when is the next CPI report!

US indicators

Official Economic figures and reports released by the US government & industry have an important impact on the world’s financial markets.

Euro indicators

Keep track of all of the important European Union economic reports with AvaTrade’s handy list of the key Euro-region indicators.

Asian indicators

Asia has a number of important economies. ⭐ Check out this list of important economic indicators from China, Japan & Australia.

Balance of Trade

Balance of Trade (BoT) is an important fundamental indicator which can influence country's economic policy, currency strength & tariffs.

10 Strongest Economies

The biggest economies of the world control the global financial markets. Learn about the 10 largest economies here, and start trading their assets @ AvaTrade!

Fiscal vs Monetary Policies

Together, fiscal and monetary policies help the government to monitor and adapt the nation’s economy and money supply. ➤ Learn more.

Corporate Profits

Investors use Corporate Profits Reports to gauge the private sector performance as well as its impact on the national economy. ⭐ Learn more.

Income and Wages

Learn how to analyze income and wages reports from our comprehensive guide & use it for fundamental analysis of your future trade setups.

Building Permits

The Building Permits report sheds light on the performance of one of the most important economic sectors. ⭐ Learn more.

Trading Before & After the Figures

Market sentiments are guided by fear, greed and anticipation. ⭐ Discover the cyclical nature of human emotions.

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Economic Indicators & Central Banks

When trading money, it pays to pay attention when the banks speak: they’re the ones guiding the markets – central, investment or retail.

03:38 min

What are Data Releases

Forex market is a microcosm of everything else that’s happening in the world today ⭐ Discover the data that motivates the markets.

Correct Trading Rules (23)

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Trading Plan

What is a trading plan? Why do you need it in 2025? How to create a trading plan? ⭐ Improve your trading skills. ➤ Read more !

Trading Budget

You don't need thousands of dollars to start your trading career. ⭐ Read this guide to properly plan your forex and CFD trading budget!

Trading styles

Understanding your trading mindset and trading style is an essential part of your success. ⭐ Learn the most common CFD trading styles.

Money Management

All about money management in forex ⭐ How to manage risks ⭐ determine proper leverage level ⭐ choose position size & set stop loss orders.

Online Trading Psychology

Read about trading psychology ⭐ Recognize emotions like fear, greed, hope & regret, that impact trading decisions ⭐ Learn to control them.

What Types of Traders Are There?

Read more about ⭐ noise traders, ⭐ sentiment analysis, ⭐ market timing and fundamental trading and decide!

Paper Trading

Paper trading is the best way to get trading experience without putting any money at risk ⭐ Open an account & start practicing.

How to read a trading chart

Learn to read stock & Forex trading charts ⭐ Understand the price charts ⭐ What information is present in them & how to analyze it.

What is a Trend and How to Define It

Trend is the overall direction in which the asset's price is heading over the course of time. ⭐ Learn how to find trends in 2025!

Trading platforms comparison

Review trading platforms available at AvaTrade ⭐ Compare their features ⭐ Choose the best software for your needs & start trading.

How To Build a Forex Trading Model

Building your own forex trading model it's easy if you know how to do it. ⭐ Avatrade will guide you step by step. ➤ Read more !

Strategies for Part-Time Forex Traders

The key to success for Part-Time forex traders is to have a good knowledge of the currency pairs and use strategies that don't require constant monitoring.

What Are Trading Signals

Trading signals are a valuable tool in the financial markets. Choose AvaTrade to identify signals with a regulated provider that ensures greater transparency and protection.

Emerging Markets Currencies

Emerging markets are economies of developing countries that are progressively becoming more integrated into the global markets.

Forex Taxation

Do investors have to pay taxes on their profits? ⭐ Are there any differences between countries? ⭐ This is what we will explain to you.

Overvalued and Undervalued Stocks

You should aim to ‘buy low and sell high’, buying stocks when they are undervalued & selling them when they are overvalued.

What is Behavioural Economics

Behavioural economics looks at the psychological factors that may impact your decisions in the financial markets. Learn more to improve your trading activities.

Portfolio Composition

Understanding the type of portfolio, you are building & the assets to include are essential for success. Learn about building your optimal portfolio with AvaTrade.

The Role of Options in Risk Management

Master options trading for risk management: hedge against market volatility, boost portfolio stability, and achieve your financial goals.

Navigating the Hype with Smart Investments

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Cryptocurrency Taxation: A Global Overview

Discover how cryptocurrencies are taxed globally in 2025. From zero-tax havens to stricter rules, AvaTrade helps you navigate crypto taxation easily.

Developing a Trading Plan - Video Tutorial

It’s not just to keep track of where you’ve been and where you’re going ⭐ it’s a learning tool as important as reading & writing.

02:47 min

Risk & Reward in Trading Video Tutorial

Knowing how to gauge your success & failure is a paramount consideration when playing with your cash ⭐ never risk more than you can afford!

Technical Analysis Indicators & Strategies (46)

03:29 min

Support and Resistance

Support & resistance levels illustrate how the supply & demand forces interact to determine the prevailing price of an underlying asset.

Forex Chart Patterns

Learn the basics of price charts patterns analysis. ⭐ Continuation & reversal patterns recognition for price action traders.

20 min

Candlesticks Patterns

What are Japanese candlesticks, which candlestick patterns exist, how to identify them & how to trade their setups. ⭐ Learn it all here !

14 min

RSI Trading Strategies

What is Relative Strength Index? ⭐ Learn the best RSI Trading Strategies from our complete guide. ⭐ Signals, setups & trading tips.

Fibonacci Trading Strategies

What are Fibonacci levels? ⭐ Learn about the technical analysis indicators based on Fibonacci sequence. ⭐ Examples included !

MACD Trading Strategies

Read how to install and use MACD indicator in online trading. ⭐ Types of MACD settings, parameters and signals. ⭐ Learn more !

Moving Average Forex Strategy

Install & use Moving Averages Indicator in online trading. ⭐ Types of MA indicator settings, parameters & signals. ⭐ Learn more !

CCI Trading Strategies

How to install the Commodity Channel Index on MT4 & how to interpret its signals. ⭐ Read about more complex trading strategies based on CCI.

16 min

Stochastic Indicator & Trading Strategies

Stochastic indicator is one of the most powerful and commonly used technical analysis tools. ⭐ Learn how to use it for trading.

Bollinger Bands Trading Strategies

Bollinger Bands are a technical analysis indicator that is used by traders to estimate the price volatility of a specific instrument.

Ichimoku Cloud Indicator and Strategies

Ichimoku Cloud helps traders to pick out trading opportunities in trending markets, establish price momentum, & resistance price zones.

Parabolic SAR Indicator And Strategies

Parabolic SAR is an indicator that is used to forecast the short term momentum of an asset and to determine a stop loss level. ⭐ Read more.

Aroon Indicator Trading Strategies

The Aroon indicators are a type of momentum oscillator that was developed in 1995 by Tushar Chande. ⭐ Learn how to use it here.

ADX Indicator Trading Strategies

Average Directional Movement Index (ADX) is a technical analysis tool used by traders to establish trend strength as well as trend direction.

12 min

Donchian Channel Indicator - Trading Strategies

Donchian Channel is a volatility indicator that helps to identify price trends & determine the optimal entry and exit points.

TRIX Indicator and Trading Strategies

TRIX is a powerful indicator suitable for both trending and ranging markets. ⭐ It provides information on trend direction and its strength.

Bill Williams Indicators

Bill Williams has developed his own proprietary indicators that are now extremely popular and available on most trading platforms.

ROC Trading Strategies

The Rate of Change (ROC) is a price-based indicator designed to measure the rate at which the price changes, similar to Momentum Indicator.

Keltner Channel Indicator and Strategies

The Keltner Channel is a volatility-based envelope indicator similar to the popular Bollinger Bands. ⭐ Learn about its features here!

MFI Indicator Trading Strategies

The Money Flow Index (MFI) is a technical analysis indicator that allows traders to ‘follow the money’. ⭐ Learn how to use it.

RVI Indicator and Strategies

The Relative Vigour Index (RVI) is a technical analysis indicator designed to measure the conviction of the recent trend of an asset.

Awesome Oscillator Indicator Strategies

Awesome Oscillator is based on a combination of moving averages and is valued for the clear and straightforward trading signals it generates.

Elliott Wave Theory

Elliott Waves describe how the collective psychology & sentiment of market participants drive the demand & supply of underlying assets.

Pivot Points Trading Strategies

Pivot Points are used to map out support and resistance zones. ⭐ Learn how to use this indicator for trading Forex and CFDs.

ATR Indicator And Strategies

The Average True Range (ATR) is a common technical analysis indicator designed to measure volatility. ⭐ Learn how to use it for trading.

15 min

MT4 Indicators

MT4 indicators are analytic tools that help traders to do efficient technical analysis of the assets' prices. ⭐ Learn their features.

Harmonic Patterns

Harmonic patterns are some of the most efficient and effective trading patterns in technical analysis. ⭐ Learn to use these formations !

Dow Theory

The Dow Theory attempts to relate fluctuations in the market to previous movements to predict potential future price action reliably. Learn all about it here!

Heikin Ashi Charts

When using the Heikin Ashi technique, traders can accurately determine when a valid trend is in the market, when it pauses or is likely to reverse. Learn more!

Renko Charts

A Renko forex strategy may help traders identify quality trading opportunities. Here are some of the trading signals delivered by a Renko charts. Read more!

The Kelly Criterion

If you’re looking for a money management strategy that will also help to diversify your portfolio then the Kelly Criterion might be just it.

Leading and Lagging Indicators

Technical analysis tools fall into two broad categories: leading and lagging indicators. Visit the AvaTrade education section and learn more. Click here!