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Zero percent symbol representing swap-free trading on Deriv MT5, designed for traders avoiding overnight interest charges.
5
 min read

What is swap-free trading on Deriv MT5 and who is it for?

Learn what swap-free trading is on Deriv MT5—a way to hold positions overnight without paying or earning interest charges (swaps). Discover who benefits from a swap-free account, how it works, and how to open one if you want interest-free, Sharia-compliant, or transparent cost trading options.

MT5
Trading Strategies
Indices
Commodities
Crypto
Illustration of a report with the word 'Report' at the top, symbolising the Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) economic report.
7
 min read

What is the Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report?

This guide will help you understand what the Non-Farm Payroll report is, why it's important, and how NFP data may impact your forex trading strategy.

CFDs & Options
Forex
Trading Strategies
Red candlestick sequence with Deriv branding showing bearish price movement on a dark background
8
 min read

Understanding candlestick patterns: spotting hidden signals on your trading charts

In this guide you will learn to spot intermediate-level patterns like Engulfing, Morning Star, Evening Star, Doji, and Harami that can offer advanced insight into trend reversals or continuation.

CFDs & Options
Trading Strategies
Risk Management
Icons of candlestick, line, and bar charts representing different types of trading charts for learning how to read them.
10
 min read

How to read trading charts: Understand chart types, trends and volume

Whether you’re trading forex, stocks, or cryptocurrencies, understanding how to interpret trading charts is essential for timing your entries and exits with more precision.

Trading Strategies
CFDs & Options
Risk Management
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