How to build a forex trading journal (free template)
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Check events, then plan your trades.
Look at today’s economic calendar, glance at key forex, gold and index prices, and then use the calculators to plan your size and risk.
Core calculators for every trade
Before you open a position, use these calculators to understand pip value, required margin and potential profit or loss.
Pip Calculator: Powerful Tool for Smart Forex Traders
Instantly see pip value for any pair, lot size and account currency so you can size your trades correctly.
Forex Margin Calculator: Manage Risk & Leverage
Know exactly how much margin your trade will lock before you open it. Avoid accidental over-leverage.
Pip Profit Calculator: Estimate Profit Per Trade
See potential profit or loss for your stop-loss and take-profit levels in your account currency.
Quick market snapshot
Get a feel for what’s moving right now. Use this to see if the day is quiet, trending or driven by big risk events.
For a deeper view with categories and more instruments, open the full Markets overview page →
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Start where you are right now. Pick a level and follow the suggested guides and tools.
Beginner
Perfect if you’re new or still unsure what pips and lot sizes mean.
Intermediate
For traders who understand basics but want cleaner risk and better planning.
Advanced
Already trading consistently & want better structure around entries, exits and news.