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Lotus Academy is an online, immersive, learning platform aimed at providing education and skills in the unique area of trading financial instruments. Lotus Academy aims to provide valued research and insights to both retail and professional traders.
Our learn to trade Bisho services are aimed at equipping investors with all the tools necessary to become profitable in the financial markets. These services include, but are not limited to,
* Market Outlooks and Research
* Intra-Day Analysis with detailed trading ideas
* Training and Mentorship (E-Learning courses available)
* Live Market Commentary across reputable platforms
As a digital academy, Lotus Academy operates primarily in the African market, but does also cater its services to clients from all over the world. The products and services offered by us are a combination of our own, as well as those of our trusted partners. While we do not provide any advisory or discretionary services, we may express opinions on these services in our own capacity for our clients.
The academy is a privately-run organization that focuses its quality services on an ongoing basis through various platforms and initiatives around the CFD industry. Our deep rooted expertise and confidence in our content allows us to breakdown and educate in the most efficient manner. The academy also strives to use its impact to positively contribute towards the education-focused sustainable development goals of the United Nations for 2030. With us you can learn to trade Bisho.
The first step in learning how to trade the financial markets is to educate oneself about how to read charts and price action in the markets. Technical analysis in conjunction with fundamental analysis can be used to decode price conduct. Practice makes perfect, or at the very least allows the novice to test ideas before spending real money.
When you’re ready, start learning to trade by following these five easy steps.
1: OPEN A TRADING ACCOUNT
Create an account with a reliable online stockbroker. If you already have a personal account, it is a good idea to hold a professional trading account separately.
Investing in the stock market is fraught with risk. Understanding the dynamics of the stock market before beginning to invest in real-time can be beneficial. It is advised that investors start with small amounts that they can afford to lose if the market does not favor them; it is better to avoid investing by selling assets or borrowing. Traders, particularly beginners, must avoid trying to time the market; as the price increases, more people invest, and as people sell to book profits, the price falls rapidly. Investors sometimes make the mistake of selling the stock as soon as the price begins to decline, which should be avoided.