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Market Mechanics

How orders flow, how spreads work, and how execution really happens.

3 lessons · 21 min total read

Before you place a trade, you need to understand what happens when you click Buy. This module covers bid/ask spreads, lot sizes, pip calculations, margin requirements, and the full order execution chain from your click to the interbank market.

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