A trader's education is mostly a series of forks: spot or futures, limit or market, isolated or cross. Each comparison below states the trade-offs out loud — including the ones the marketing leaves out — and tells you which side a beginner should default to, and why.
Ownership vs leverage, patience vs liquidation, and the arithmetic of two traders who made the same call with very different endings.
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One new comparison lands regularly, written to the same standard: honest trade-offs, real numbers, a clear default for beginners.