Trading Foundation (ENGLISH)

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Trading Foundations — Module 1 is the complete beginner’s course from The Elite Goats Trading Academy, designed to give aspiring traders every piece of knowledge they need before they ever open a live chart. Across five chapters, students go from zero to fully equipped — understanding how the world’s largest financial market works, how to read and act on economic news, how to think and operate like a professional trading business, how to navigate the MetaTrader 5 platform hands-on, and how to identify their personal trading style and build a structured trading plan.

Chapter 1 covers the foundations of Forex — what it is, who participates, how prices travel from central banks to your MT5 screen, and all essential terminology including pips, lots, leverage, spreads, and margin.

Chapter 2 dives into fundamental analysis, teaching students how to use ForexFactory.com to decode the economic calendar, trade high-impact events like NFP, CPI, and FOMC decisions, and understand how central bank interest rate policy drives currency movements.

Chapter 3 tackles the most overlooked element of trading — psychology and mindset — covering why 90% of traders fail, how to structure your trading as a real business with defined rules and risk parameters, and how to manage fear, greed, and FOMO.

Chapter 4 is a full practical walkthrough of MetaTrader 5 on mobile, covering account setup, watchlists, chart navigation, technical indicators, drawing tools, all five order types, trade modification, and the live trade dashboard.

Chapter 5 concludes Module 1 by breaking down the four trader types — Scalper, Day Trader, Swing Trader, and Position Trader — helping students choose their style, understand their psychology profile, and build a personal trading plan they can apply immediately.

By the end of this course, students have a complete mental and practical foundation, are fluent on the MT5 platform, and are ready to progress into technical analysis, strategy building, and live trading.

Understand how the Forex market works and who participates in it
Read and interpret the economic calendar and high-impact news events
Develop a professional trading mindset and manage emotions effectively
Navigate and operate MetaTrader 5 mobile platform with full confidence
Place and manage all five order types including pending and trailing stops
Identify your trader type and build a personalized trading plan
Apply risk management rules including the 1-2% rule and break-even strategy

Course Content

Introduction to Trading
Covers what Forex is, who the market participants are, how prices travel from central banks to your MT5 screen, tradable instruments, market sessions, and all essential terminology including pips, lots, leverage, spreads, and margin.

Introduction

Fundamental Analysis
Teaches how to use ForexFactory to read the economic calendar, interpret high-impact events like NFP, CPI, and FOMC decisions, and understand how central bank interest rate policy drives currency price movements.

Trading Psychology & Business Mindset
Explores why 90% of traders fail, how to structure trading like a CEO-run business, managing fear, greed, and FOMO, applying strict risk management rules, and building the disciplined long-term mindset required for consistent profitability.

MT5 Mobile Platform
A complete practical guide to MetaTrader 5 on mobile covering account setup, watchlists, chart navigation, technical indicators, drawing tools, all five order types, trade modification, trailing stops, and monitoring your live trade dashboard.

Types of Traders & Trading Plan
Breaks down the four trader types — Scalper, Day Trader, Swing Trader, and Position Trader — covering psychology profiles, risk parameters, timeframes, common beginner mistakes, and how to build a personalized trading plan.

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Trading Foundation (ENGLISH)

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Introduction to Trading
Covers what Forex is, who the market participants are, how prices travel from central banks to your MT5 screen, tradable instruments, market sessions, and all essential terminology including pips, lots, leverage, spreads, and margin.

Introduction

Fundamental Analysis
Teaches how to use ForexFactory to read the economic calendar, interpret high-impact events like NFP, CPI, and FOMC decisions, and understand how central bank interest rate policy drives currency price movements.

Trading Psychology & Business Mindset
Explores why 90% of traders fail, how to structure trading like a CEO-run business, managing fear, greed, and FOMO, applying strict risk management rules, and building the disciplined long-term mindset required for consistent profitability.

MT5 Mobile Platform
A complete practical guide to MetaTrader 5 on mobile covering account setup, watchlists, chart navigation, technical indicators, drawing tools, all five order types, trade modification, trailing stops, and monitoring your live trade dashboard.

Types of Traders & Trading Plan
Breaks down the four trader types — Scalper, Day Trader, Swing Trader, and Position Trader — covering psychology profiles, risk parameters, timeframes, common beginner mistakes, and how to build a personalized trading plan.

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About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Introduction to Trading Covers what Forex is, who the market participants are, how prices travel from central banks to your MT5 screen, tradable instruments, market sessions, and all essential terminology including pips, lots, leverage, spreads, and margin.

Introduction

Fundamental Analysis Teaches how to use ForexFactory to read the economic calendar, interpret high-impact events like NFP, CPI, and FOMC decisions, and understand how central bank interest rate policy drives currency price movements.

Trading Psychology & Business Mindset Explores why 90% of traders fail, how to structure trading like a CEO-run business, managing fear, greed, and FOMO, applying strict risk management rules, and building the disciplined long-term mindset required for consistent profitability.

MT5 Mobile Platform A complete practical guide to MetaTrader 5 on mobile covering account setup, watchlists, chart navigation, technical indicators, drawing tools, all five order types, trade modification, trailing stops, and monitoring your live trade dashboard.

Types of Traders & Trading Plan Breaks down the four trader types — Scalper, Day Trader, Swing Trader, and Position Trader — covering psychology profiles, risk parameters, timeframes, common beginner mistakes, and how to build a personalized trading plan.

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Student Ratings & Reviews

Introduction to Trading
Covers what Forex is, who the market participants are, how prices travel from central banks to your MT5 screen, tradable instruments, market sessions, and all essential terminology including pips, lots, leverage, spreads, and margin.

Fundamental Analysis
Teaches how to use ForexFactory to read the economic calendar, interpret high-impact events like NFP, CPI, and FOMC decisions, and understand how central bank interest rate policy drives currency price movements.

Trading Psychology & Business Mindset
Explores why 90% of traders fail, how to structure trading like a CEO-run business, managing fear, greed, and FOMO, applying strict risk management rules, and building the disciplined long-term mindset required for consistent profitability.

MT5 Mobile Platform
A complete practical guide to MetaTrader 5 on mobile covering account setup, watchlists, chart navigation, technical indicators, drawing tools, all five order types, trade modification, trailing stops, and monitoring your live trade dashboard.

Types of Traders & Trading Plan
Breaks down the four trader types — Scalper, Day Trader, Swing Trader, and Position Trader — covering psychology profiles, risk parameters, timeframes, common beginner mistakes, and how to build a personalized trading plan.