Trading School
Spot trading explained — order types, charts, liquidity, spread, slippage, and risk management.
Beginner 4 min
Trading risk management for beginners
Simple rules to protect your capital before you chase gains.
Beginner 3 min
What is spot trading?
Buying and selling crypto at the current market price for immediate settlement.
Beginner 2 min
What is a trading pair?
Why prices are quoted as BTC/USDT and what that means.
Beginner 3 min
What is an order book?
The live list of buy and sell orders that sets the price.
Beginner 2 min
What is a limit order?
Set the exact price you want to buy or sell at.
Beginner 2 min
What is spread (trading)?
The gap between the best buy and sell price on the order book.
Beginner 2 min
What is slippage?
Why the price you get can differ from the price you saw.
Beginner 2 min
What is liquidity?
How easily you can buy or sell without moving the price.
Beginner 2 min
What is a market order?
Buy or sell immediately at the best available price.
Beginner 3 min
How candlestick charts work
Read price action: open, close, high, low, and green vs red candles.