CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 70% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 70% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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From learning your trading DNA to managing your emotions, habit formation to finding inspiration, this content series is full of practical information to help you hone your mindset and get the most out of your trading.

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Know thyself. How to keep your emotions in check when trading.

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Master your mindset. A guide to trading psychology.

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Habit formation

It can be much harder to break a bad habit than to create a newer, more positive one. Taking the time to properly learn the basics before forming bad habits is a wise move.

Your trading DNA

Some people are more predisposed to taking risks than others. Recognising what’s in your trading DNA is crucial to mastering your mindset and getting the most from trading.

Recovery

Looking after both your physical and mental health is important for handling the booms and busts, so read up on all our top tips and tricks for effective recovery.

Inspiration

Inspiration can be elusive, but good traders don’t just sit back and wait for inspiration to come to them. Rather, they go looking for it – and when they find it, they nurture it.

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