Forex learning hub
Free guides on backtesting forex strategies, trading sessions, position sizing, prop firm challenges, liquidity sweeps and pre-trade checklists.
- How to backtest a forex strategy: Learn to backtest a forex strategy with bar replay: write your rules, pick a fair sample, replay without peeking, measure in R and find your leaks. Free guide and demo.
- Forex trading sessions and the best times to trade: Forex sessions in UTC: Sydney, Tokyo, London and New York, the London and New York overlap, summer and winter time, and how to test which session suits your strategy.
- How to practise a prop firm challenge: Prop firm challenges have a profit target, a daily loss limit and a maximum loss. Learn the typical rules, how to size trades, the common mistakes and how to practise for free.
- Position sizing and risk-reward in forex: Learn the lot size formula, pips and pip value, R multiples, the win rate you need for each risk-reward ratio, and how losing streaks hurt at different risk levels. With free calculators.
- Liquidity sweeps and stop hunts in forex: A liquidity sweep is a quick move beyond an obvious high or low that takes out stop orders and then reverses. Learn where they happen, how to spot them and how to backtest the idea.
- A pre-trade checklist for forex traders: A pre-trade checklist keeps you consistent. Copy this free forex checklist template, learn how to use it, and track which rules you skip and what skipping them costs.
- What is bar replay, and how do you use it to practise forex?: Bar replay shows a real past chart one candle at a time with the future hidden, so you can practise trades like live. How it works, why it beats a demo account and how to start free.
- Forex risk management for beginners: Forex risk management in plain language: risk a small percent per trade, always use a stop, understand drawdown and set a daily loss limit. With free calculators.
- Market structure basics: reading highs, lows and trend: Learn market structure: higher highs and higher lows in an uptrend, lower highs and lower lows in a downtrend, and how a structure break can show a change of trend.