Skip to content
Candlemark
ZA
The programme
Lesson index
Calculators
About us
Auto
Light
Dark
Course
Level 2
Gold (XAU/USD): how it differs from currencies
Gold (XAU/USD): how it differs from currencies
Reading the market: charts, tools and instruments
3 min read
What you learn in 3 minutes
Different contract size, different pip, wider ranges. The arithmetic of risk per trade changes with all three.
18.3615
18.4007
18.4398
18.4789
18.5181
USD/ZAR · H1 · 18 candles · schematic
Gold (XAU/USD): how it differs from currencies — schematic diagram, not a price quote
Naledi
your course guide
This lesson is being written
Naledi
your course guide
Next in Reading the market: charts, tools and instruments
Crypto CFDs: bitcoin without a wallet
Trading forex and CFDs carries a high risk of losing money. Most retail accounts lose. Nothing here is a recommendation to trade or a forecast of any result.
Naledi
your course guide