Course 02
Trading Mechanics
Order types, fills, slippage, fees, margin. The plumbing no broker explains because they assume you know.
13 min2 lessons2 quizzes
James Okonkwo
Ex-market maker · 11 yrs FX options · CMT
About this course
Execution quality is where beginner edge goes to die. This course walks through order types, how fills work, and the hidden costs that change your real risk.
What you'll learn
Choose the right order type for your intent
Estimate slippage and fees before you enter
Explain how margin changes your downside
Read a trade confirmation like a professional
Course Syllabus
This course is for you if...
Traders who understand markets but still feel confused when placing orders or reading confirmations.
This course is NOT for you if...
Anyone who has not completed Foundations — order types make no sense without market structure.
Ready to start?
Begin with the first lesson and work through the course at your own pace.
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