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Logarithmic or Linear (Arithmetic) Chart: Which Is Better for Technical Analysis?
24 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
A $10 increase from $10 to $20 represents a 100% jump, whereas the same $10 move from $100 to $110 represents only a 10% increase. A linear (arithmetic) chart displays these two moves as equal because it treats equal price units the same. A logarithmic chart, by contrast, reflects the actual percentage change, giving you […]
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How to Trade the Hanging Man Candlestick: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
23 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
When a price chart is moving upward, there are times when signs emerge suggesting that the bullish momentum may be losing strength. One of the most well-known signals is the Hanging Man Candlestick, which usually forms near market tops and warns traders that sellers are beginning to step in. Understanding this pattern, along with other […]
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How to Calculate Your Portfolio Risk Like a Pro
22 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
Investing goes far beyond simply choosing the best stock or asset. What truly matters just as much is the ability to recognize and manage potential risks. A portfolio represents a collection of assets, each with its own volatility and unique characteristics, and together they shape the overall level of risk. Gaining a clear understanding of […]
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How to Analyze Profit Factor in Your Trading Statement
22 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
If your entire focus is only on net profit, you’re likely overlooking the hidden side of your trading system’s performance. Profit Factor (PF) is a metric that, with a single number, tells you how much profit you’ve earned for every unit of loss. However, the real value of this metric becomes clear only when analyzed […]
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What Is CySEC Regulation and Why Should Traders Trust CySEC-Licensed Brokers?
22 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) is one of Europe’s most important financial regulators. Brokers operating under CySEC supervision must comply with the strict regulations of the European Union, such as MiFID II. They also have to be members of the Investor Compensation Fund (ICF) and provide transparent information. In fact, these three characteristics, […]
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Loss Aversion in Trading: The Hidden Fear That Eats Into Your Profits
22 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
Why is it so difficult to close a losing trade, but so easy to cash in on a small gain? The answer lies in a concept called “loss aversion bias.” This is a cognitive tendency where the pain of a loss feels approximately twice as intense as the pleasure of an equivalent gain. This feeling […]
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Which MetaTrader Is Better for Trading? Expert Review of MT4 vs MT5
21 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
Choosing between MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 can sometimes feel confusing for forex traders, as both platforms are powerful but come with different features. Each has been in the market for years and is widely used, yet they deliver unique tools and trading experiences. Understanding the real differences in MetaTrader 4 vs 5 will help […]
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Using an Expert Advisor to Instantly Close All Trades in MetaTrader 4 & 5
21 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
Market conditions can shift dramatically following the release of major economic news or an unexpected market shock. During these times, quickly closing your positions (both long and short) is no longer a choice but a necessity for capital preservation. Attempting to close multiple trades manually one by one is not only time-consuming but also significantly […]
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A Complete Guide to Using Fibonacci Projection in Technical Analysis
13 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
In financial markets, traders continually seek tools that enable them to anticipate upcoming price movements. One of the most popular methods for this purpose is the use of Fibonacci tools. These tools are based on mathematical ratios, allowing traders to identify potential areas where the price may reverse or continue its trend. Among them, Fibonacci […]
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Complete Guide to Trading with the Third Touch Trendline Strategy
12 September 2025
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Abe Cofnas
If you’re looking for a simple yet powerful approach to enter trades in the high-risk world of forex, the Third Touch Strategy could be exactly what you need. This method helps you enter the market precisely at points where the probability of a trend reversal is significantly higher. As a result, you can identify more […]
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