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FTMO Consistency Rule Explained (2026)
The FTMO consistency rule replaced the Best Day Rule on 12 Oct 2026: on the 1-Step your best day must be 50% or less of total profit, losing days included.
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How to Calculate Lot Size: Forex and Gold
How to calculate lot size in forex and gold: the formula every lot size calculator uses, pip values, EUR/USD and XAUUSD examples, and broker checks.
- Education
Supply and Demand Zones vs Order Blocks
Supply and demand zones vs order blocks: how each zone is built, where they overlap, how SMC adds sweeps and structure, and mistakes to avoid.
- Education
London Session Time and Gold Trading Hours
London session time, New York hours and their overlap in UTC, plus daylight-saving shifts and gold trading hours.
- Education
Order Blocks: How to Identify and Trade Them
An order block is the last opposite candle before a strong move. How to identify order blocks, mark the zone, and what 384,601 tested touches show.
- Education
Fair Value Gap (FVG): How Often Gaps Fill
What is a fair value gap? The three-candle FVG pattern, how to identify one, what filled means, and how often 791,017 real gaps filled.
- Education
Smart Money Concepts (SMC) Explained
Smart money concepts explained: liquidity, market structure, order blocks, fair value gaps and sessions, where SMC comes from, and its honest limits.
- Education
CHoCH vs Break of Structure (BOS) Explained
CHoCH vs BOS: a break of structure continues the trend, a change of character is the first break against it. Swing points, closes vs wicks, and MSS.
- Education
Liquidity Sweep: Do Sweeps Really Reverse?
What is a liquidity sweep? A wick through a key high or low that closes back inside. How to spot one, sweep vs breakout, and what 56,846 sweeps did next.
- Markets
Crypto vs Stocks vs Forex for Day Trading
Crypto vs stocks vs forex for day trading: how hours, gaps and sessions differ, why one timeframe means different things, and how our bots handle each.
- Education
How to Read a Stock Earnings Report
An earnings report shows a company's revenue, profit and outlook. How to read one step by step, and why guidance often moves the stock more than the beat.
- Education
Dividend Yield and Payout Ratio Explained
Dividend yield shows a stock's income relative to its price. The payout ratio shows whether that dividend can last. How to read both, with examples.
- Comparisons
AI Stock Picker vs. ChatGPT
You can ask ChatGPT to analyze a stock for free. So what does a dedicated AI stock picker actually add? The real, testable differences — not marketing.
- Education
What Is Portfolio Diversification?
Portfolio diversification means owning investments that don't all move together. What a diversified portfolio looks like, and how to build one.
- Methodology
Best Timeframe for Day Trading
There is no single best timeframe for day trading. Many traders enter on a 5- or 15-minute chart and check a higher one for trend. How our bots pair them.
- Education
What Is DCF? Discounted Cash Flow Explained
What is DCF? Discounted cash flow values a company on the cash it should generate in future. The formula, a worked example and why results vary so much.
- Methodology
RSI, EMA and ATR Indicators Explained
The RSI indicator, EMA and ATR explained: what each measures, the standard formulas, EMA vs SMA, and the small, fixed role they play in our trading bots.
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