The Guro Blog

A look at the macro factors behind gold's sustained rally, and what it means for CFD traders positioning around key levels.

Depth of market data looks intimidating at first. Here's how to read it, and what it can (and can't) tell you about short-term price direction.

The most common mistakes we see in failed challenge attempts — and practical adjustments that meaningfully improve your pass rate.

Our latest platform update expands APEX AI's market analysis with extended historical pattern recognition. Here's what changed.

With major central banks moving at different speeds, currency pair volatility is likely to stay elevated. Here's our read on the setup.

The "always use at least 1:2" rule gets repeated constantly — but it's more nuanced than that. A closer look at how win rate and R:R interact.

Our copy trading ecosystem continues to grow, with new verified professional traders added across Forex, Crypto, and Indices strategies.

A transparent look at how pass rates vary across our $10K, $50K, and $100K challenge tiers, and what the data suggests about position sizing.

Revenge trading after a loss is one of the fastest ways to blow an account. Practical, non-generic strategies for recognising and interrupting the pattern.

A breakdown of the OPEC+ supply picture heading into the year, and the key levels for WTI and Brent CFD traders to watch.

This release brings significant performance improvements to mobile chart rendering, plus support for OCO orders on iOS and Android.

A milestone for our educational platform, plus a look at which courses have resonated most with new and experienced traders alike.

Rate expectations have shifted twice this month. We break down the dovish, hawkish, and consensus paths for the pair into the next policy meeting.

For most of 2025, BTC traded like a leveraged Nasdaq play. That relationship has weakened — here's what's replacing it.

Japanese officials have talked up intervention before without acting. We look at the levels and signals traders are watching this time.

A rising VIX doesn't always mean a crash is coming. Here's how professional desks contextualize volatility spikes before trading them.

Weather, shipping costs, and demand shifts are pulling two correlated markets in opposite directions. A trader's guide to the split.

Most beginners set stops at a round number of pips. Here's how to place them based on structure and volatility instead.

Out of dozens of named patterns, only a handful have real statistical edge. We cover the ones worth your time.

Overnight financing costs confuse most new traders. A plain-English breakdown of long/short swap, rollover, and triple-swap Wednesdays.

Most journals get abandoned after two weeks. Here's a lightweight template built around five fields, not fifty.

Not all trading hours are equal. A look at the London/New York overlap and what it means for spread-sensitive strategies.

Profitable on demo but nervous about going live? Here's the checklist we give Academy graduates before their first funded trade.

A step-by-step walkthrough of how the consistency rule is calculated, with real pass/fail examples from recent challenges.

Each challenge type suits a different trading style. Here's how to choose based on your risk tolerance and time available.

Most challenge failures come from the daily loss rule, not the overall drawdown. Here's how to build a buffer into your plan.

From request to funds landing — the internal review steps, typical timelines, and why some payouts take longer than others.

A security update rolling out this month strengthens withdrawal protection across all account tiers. Here's what changes for you.

Our latest infrastructure upgrade cuts average execution latency significantly. A technical look at what we changed and why.

Our new tool flags when your open positions are more correlated than they look. Here's how to read it.

Our registration flow has expanded significantly to serve a genuinely global client base. Here's what's new.

We're expanding our IB network with new regional partners across Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines.