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LearnFXKE

Learn to trade forex in Kenya

Forty-two lessons, in order, from what happens when you press Buy to how much of your account one trade is allowed to risk. Written in plain language, with every figure worked out in shilling on EUR/USD.
Start at the first lesson if this is new. If you already have an account, Level 3 is the one that keeps it.Wanjiruyour course guide

Begin the course

Currency
shilling (KSh, KES)
Regulator
CMA
Deposits and withdrawals
M-Pesa and bank transfer

01 · Course levelsProgress is saved on this device

Where do I start?

  1. Level 1

    Basics: how a trade and an account work

    What you press, what it costs, and where your money actually sits. Fifteen lessons, each one answering a question a first-time account holder asks.

  2. Level 2

    Reading the market: charts, tools and instruments

    What a chart shows, what the usual indicators are for, and how gold, indices and crypto CFDs differ from currency pairs. Fifteen lessons.

  3. Level 3

    Risk and the mind: how accounts survive

    Position size, drawdown, margin calls, and the habits that empty an account faster than any bad entry. Twelve lessons.

02 · Routes by goalFour fixed sets of lessons from the three levels, each in the order that answers one question.

What do I need right now?

  • From zero in two weeks

    The fourteen lessons that get you from never having opened a chart to placing a sized trade on a demo account.

    14 lessons

  • Understand leverage without emptying an account

    Seven lessons on what leverage actually borrows, what margin is held against it, and what a stop out looks like.

    7 lessons

  • Stop losing money to spreads and swaps

    Six lessons on the three costs of a trade and how account type and holding period change them.

    6 lessons

  • Trade gold

    Six lessons on XAU/USD: contract size, how a pip is counted, and why risk per trade has to be worked out differently.

    6 lessons

03 · Working outThe same arithmetic the lessons teach, as a calculator you can type into. Nothing is sent anywhere.

What will this trade cost me?

Calculators

04 · Trading from here

What is different in Kenya?

Currency
shilling (KSh, KES)
Regulator
CMA
Deposits and withdrawals
M-Pesa and bank transfer
Instrument used in examples
EUR/USD
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.Wanjiruyour course guide