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⏱️Forex Scalping StrategiesLesson 1 of 714% through course

What Is Scalping & Is It For You?

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What Is Scalping & Is It For You?

The Fastest Style of Trading

Scalping is the practice of taking very short-term trades — typically lasting from a few seconds to 15 minutes — to capture small price movements of 5 to 20 pips. While a swing trader might hold a position for days and target 200 pips, a scalper takes the same pair and aims for 8 pips, twenty times per day.

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