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Sharpen your trading skills with CFI’s online academy

Access structured video courses led by experienced professionals covering technical analysis, risk management, trading strategies, market psychology and more.

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At CFI Academy, learning comes first. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, our courses provide practical knowledge and expert guidance to help you trade more confidently.

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Beginner
Beginners Guide to the Financial Markets

Start your trading journey with confidence through this short and focused course, designed especially for beginners! You'll learn the essential market basics, how to spot trading opportunities, and master key strategies using Contracts for Difference (CFDs). By the end of the course, you'll be ready to enter the markets with greater confidence and make smarter, more effective trading decisions.

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144 min

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11 Modules

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English

CFI Analysts
CFI Analysts
Financial Market Analysts
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Foundations of Forex Trading

In this course, you will be introduced to the largest financial market in the world, the Forex market. You'll learn why it's the largest, what it includes, and what drives it. We'll also show you how to easily calculate currencies, profits, and losses to manage your account and trades more effectively. By the end of the lesson, we’ll apply everything we’ve learned in a practical way on the trading platform to ensure you fully understand the material.

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55 min

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6 Modules

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English

Christy Achkar
Christy Achkar
Financial Market Analyst
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Beginner
Introduction to Technical Analysis

This course offers a practical and simplified introduction to technical analysis, ideal for understanding market movements and reading charts with confidence. You will learn the basic concepts, the role of market psychology, and key tools such as trendlines, support and resistance, candlesticks, and chart patterns. The course concludes with a hands-on application that combines tools and theories to help you trade with confidence.

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101 min

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8 Modules

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English

Charlie Burton
Charlie Burton
Trader and Money Manager
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Advanced
The Ultimate Guide to Trading View

Welcome to your step-by-step guide to mastering TradingView! In this course, you'll learn how to use one of the world’s most powerful charting platforms to analyze markets, set up your trading workspace, and place trades directly using your CFI account. Whether you're new to TradingView or just want to make the most of its features, this course will teach you how to fully leverage it for a smarter, smoother trading experience.

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93 min

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5 Modules

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English

George Khoury
George Khoury
Global Head of Research & Education
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Beginner
Mastering Candlesticks

Learn how to read and trade candlestick charts with confidence. This course covers everything from basic chart types to key candlestick patterns, trader psychology, and real-world strategies. You'll also discover how to use location, multi-timeframe, and cross-asset analysis to improve your trading decisions. Perfect for turning candlestick knowledge into practical trading skills.

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32 min

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5 Modules

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English

Ron William
Ron William
Cross-Asset Strategist
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Your gateway to professional trading

At CFI Academy, we provide a structured and in-depth trading education designed to help you develop real-world trading skills, gain confidence, and trade like a professional.

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Expert-led education

Our courses are designed and taught by top financial traders, analysts, and market strategists with years of professional experience in the financial markets.

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Learn at your own pace

All courses are 100% online and mobile-friendly, allowing you to learn anytime, anywhere, on any device. Our platform is optimized for a seamless experience.

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Certification & credibility

Boost your trading credibility with a CFI Academy Certificate of Completion. Our certification validates your knowledge and skills, making it a valuable addition to your career enhancement.

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Earn certification & build your trading career

Use your certificate to showcase your expertise, build your trading credibility, and enhance your career prospects.

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Complete all course videos

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Pass the final exam

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Receive your CFI Academy Certificate of Completion

How to start?

Boost your trading experience with the knowledge you need to trade smarter. Sign up today in just a few simple steps and start leveling up your trading journey!

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Sign up

Create your account or use your CFI's account credentials to sign in.

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Choose your course

Select one of the courses that best fits your needs.

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Start learning

Complete the course's educational videos.

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Examine your skills

Put your knowledge to the test with a simple exam.

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Get your certificate

Pass the examination and receive your official certificate of completion.

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