Zawartość kursu
1. Introduction to Forex
This unit covers Forex basics: market purpose (currency exchange for trade/speculation), traded currencies, key players (central banks, institutions, retail traders), and currency pairs (major/minor/exotic examples: EUR/USD, GBP/JPY, USD/TRY). Introduces market structure, liquidity, and global dynamics for foundational understanding.
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2. Basic Concepts
This unit explains Forex profit mechanics (buying/selling currencies), pips (price changes), lots (trade size), and leverage (amplified risk/reward). Covers bid/ask prices, long/short positions, spreads, and order types (market, pending, stop loss). Discusses trading sessions (London/NY overlap), margin (collateral), equity (balance + profit/loss), and avoiding margin calls/stop-outs via risk management.
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3. Setting Up
This unit guides broker selection (regulation, spreads, fees, leverage, support) and MT4/MT5 navigation. Covers advanced tools (indicators, EAs), chart types, and mobile trading (Android/iOS). Emphasizes demo account practice for risk-free platform mastery before live trading.
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4. Market Mechanics
This unit explains price determination via supply/demand, interest rates, and global trade. Covers key players (central banks, institutions, retail traders) and contrasts fundamental (macroeconomic data) vs. technical analysis (price patterns). Introduces trend identification (uptrends, downtrends, ranges) for informed trading decisions. Builds foundational understanding of market drivers and analytical approaches.
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5. Basic Strategies
This unit covers support/resistance levels (key price zones for entries/exits), trend lines/channels (tracking directional momentum), and psychological levels (round-number barriers). Introduces moving averages (SMA/EMA for trend smoothing) and risk management essentials (stop-loss/take-profit placement). Focuses on combining these tools to build structured, disciplined trading approaches while protecting capital.
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6. Practical Exercise
This final unit guides executing trades on a demo account—opening, monitoring, and closing positions. Encourages applying theoretical knowledge in a simulated environment, analyzing outcomes, and reflecting on performance to identify strengths/weaknesses. Builds confidence and prepares for live trading through iterative practice and strategy refinement.
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Forex Trading Course 1 - Podstawy handlu na rynku Forex

Trend Lines: Following the Market’s Path 

Trend lines are one of the simplest yet most powerful tools in Forex trading. They help you identify the overall direction of the market, making it easier to decide when to buy or sell. Think of them as your guide, showing you the market’s path. In this lesson, we’ll explore what trend lines are, how to draw them, and how to use them in your trades. 

What Are Trend Lines? 

A trend line is a straight line drawn on a price chart to show the direction of the market. It connects either a series of higher lows in an uptrend or lower highs in a downtrend. This visual tool helps you see the bigger picture, whether the market is moving up, down, or sideways. 

Imagine you’re hiking on a trail. A trend line is like the path you’re following—it shows you where the market has been and where it might be heading. If the path slopes upward, the market is in an uptrend. If it slopes downward, it’s in a downtrend. 

How to Draw Trend Lines 

Drawing a trend line is simple, but it takes some practice to do it accurately. Here’s how you can do it: 

  • For an uptrend: Find at least two higher lows (points where the price bounces up) and connect them with a straight line. Extend the line to the right to see where the market might go. 

  • For a downtrend: Look for at least two lower highs (points where the price bounces down) and connect them. Extend the line to project the trend. 

For example, let’s say EUR/USD is in an uptrend. You notice the price bounces up from 1.1000, then again from 1.1200. By connecting these two points, you can draw a trend line that shows the market’s upward movement. 

Using Trend Lines in Your Trades 

Trend lines are like a map for your trades. Here’s how you can use them: 

  • Support in an Uptrend: In an uptrend, the trend line acts as support, where the price tends to bounce back up. You might look for buying opportunities near the trend line. 
  • Resistance in a Downtrend: In a downtrend, the trend line acts as resistance, where the price tends to bounce down. This could be a good area to sell. 
  • Breakouts: Sometimes, the price breaks through the trend line, signaling a potential change in the market direction. For example, if a price in an uptrend breaks below the trend line, it might indicate the start of a downtrend. 

Why Trend Lines Are Powerful 

Trend lines are powerful because they simplify the market’s movements. Instead of focusing on every tiny price change, you can step back and see the overall direction. This clarity helps you make smarter, more confident decisions. 

For instance, if GBP/USD is following a strong downtrend, you might avoid buying and focus on selling opportunities instead. This saves you from going against the market’s momentum. 

Common Mistakes to Avoid 

While trend lines are simple, it’s easy to make mistakes when using them. One common mistake is forcing a trend line to fit the market when the price doesn’t align well. Remember, a valid trend line needs at least two clear points of contact. If the market is choppy or ranging, a trend line might not work. 

Another mistake is relying solely on trend lines without considering other tools or factors. Trend lines are just one piece of the puzzle, so use them alongside support, resistance, and indicators for a complete analysis. 

Wniosek 

Trend lines are a trader’s best friend for understanding market direction and planning trades. They’re easy to draw, simple to use, and incredibly effective when combined with other tools. By mastering trend lines, you’ll add a valuable skill to your trading toolbox. 

In the next lesson, we’ll explore trend channels and how they can help you refine your trading strategy by identifying ranges within trends. Keep practicing—you’re doing amazing! 

 

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