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Risk warning · YMYL

CFDs and Forex trading are complex instruments and carry a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. ESMA reports show that 74–89% of retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Content on forex-basics.com is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice under MiFID II or any other applicable regulation. Consult a licensed financial advisor before making any investment decision.

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