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oday, Chris and Alison explore the exciting world of index trading—breaking down what indices are, how they differ from Forex, commodities, and individual stocks, and why so many traders prefer them for trend-based strategies. In this episode, you'll learn:- What indices like the S&P 500, FTSE 100, and DAX really represent
- Key differences between trading indices, Forex pairs, commodities, and individual stocks
- Why indices offer diversification and are ideal for expressing big-picture market views
- Which asset classes trend best—and how indices compare to crypto, stocks, and Forex
- Proven index trading strategies: trend following, breakouts, swing trading, mean reversion & more
- The importance of market timing—including tips on trading during the Power Hour and session overlaps
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