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• Guides (4)
  Step-by-step explainers for beginners.
• Trading terms (33)
  The words traders use, explained without the fancy.
• Chart and candlestick patterns (11)
  What the shapes are, what people claim, and what research found.
• Indicators (7)
  Lines and numbers drawn from price and volume.
• Order types (9)
  How to tell a broker what to do, and what can go wrong.
• Risk and position sizing (7)
  How big to trade, and how to survive losing streaks.
• Markets (10)
  Stocks, forex, futures, options, CFDs, crypto and when they trade.
• Trading psychology (15)
  Biases, emotions, stress, discipline and journaling: what studies actually found.
• History: from the shell to bitcoin (8 chapters)
  A sourced timeline of money and markets.
• Gurus: facts and fables
  Popular trading claims, tested, plus the red flags regulators warn about.

Education only, not financial advice. No signals. Backtests are hypothetical: real trading can be worse. Past results don't predict future results.