Learn how to analyze forex markets, apply technical trading strategies, and build automated trading systems using MetaTrader 4. Master chart patterns, indicators, backtesting, and algorithmic trading tools for structured forex strategy development.

Forex Trading Strategies and Platform Tools

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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Analyze forex market trends using chart patterns and technical indicators.
Apply backtesting methods to evaluate trading strategy performance.
Develop and implement automated trading systems using MetaTrader 4 tools.
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May 2026
Assessments
28 assignments
Taught in English
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