Learn forex
Plain-language basics for people new to forex.
Leverage and margin explained: how to find the margin you need and read the margin level
How leverage and margin work in forex: how to work out the required margin, how to read the margin level, and why leverage makes losses bigger too.
Loss-cut and zero-cut explained: when positions are closed and what happens if a balance goes below zero
How loss-cut (forced closing) and zero-cut (negative balance treatment) work in forex, why levels differ by broker, and how bonus credit covers losses.
Lots, pips and currency units: how big one lot is and how to find the value of a pip
What lots, pips and currency units mean in forex: how big one lot is, which digit is one pip, and how to work out what one pip is worth.