Trading Strategy Playbook - ZISHI

Lessons From Leading Trading Practitioners | 2025

UK and global markets are moving fast, shaped by economic shifts and geopolitical uncertainty. In this environment, traders and investors need clear, practical guidance to navigate risk and opportunity.

This Trading Strategy Playbook: Lessons from Trading Trainers brings together five insightful articles designed to help you make smarter decisions. It starts with Five Common Trading Mistakes, highlighting the pitfalls that often catch traders out.

Next, Trading Choices: Selecting the Right Market Instruments explores the growing range of options—futures, CFDs, spread betting—and helps you decide which suits your style.

The Role of Speculation is examined with balance, recognising its importance in providing market liquidity while also acknowledging the risks it can bring.

Futures vs Options: Which Should You Trade? breaks down these two key derivatives, explaining their differences and when each is most appropriate.

Finally, Trading versus Investing: What’s the Difference and Which Is Better for You? clarifies this fundamental choice, looking at time horizons, ownership, risk, and strategy.

Together, these articles offer a practical toolkit for traders at all levels.

At ZISHI, we equip you with the skills and mindset to navigate today’s markets with confidence. Through tailored training, expert-led programmes, and real-time trading simulations, we provide practical knowledge for traders at all levels. Explore our full portfolio of Financial Markets, Financial Products & Trading programmes designed to build your expertise. For those pursuing a career in trading or investment, our University-Accredited programmes, developed with leading UK universities, offer immersive, hands-on training that mirrors the demands of professional trading roles.

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