Trend Following vs. Mean Reversion — Which should a beginner choose first?
When you start FX, you will inevitably encounter the first fork in the road――
that is the theme of whether it is “trend following” or “mean reversion.”
On social media and YouTube, there are opposing opinions like “trend following is the strongest” and “massive profits from mean reversion,” making many people unsure of what is correct.
However, to state the conclusion upfront, it’s not about which is superior, but about which you can master and use effectively.
In this article, we will explain the differences between these two styles that beginners often confuse,
and provide concrete examples to help you decide “which one you should choose first.”
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