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Trading Strategies

Here are some of the most effective strategies for trading on the platform.

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Written by Sarah
Updated over 4 months ago

Successful trading depends on a good strategy. In Doto, you can apply different approaches according to your risk profile, time horizon and preferred assets.

Day Trading: Day Trading

Day Trading consists of opening and closing positions on the same day to take advantage of small price movements.

✅ Ideal for: Traders looking for quick profits in short time frames.

✅ Recommended markets in DOTO: Forex, cryptocurrencies, indices.

✅ Key tools: 5m-1h charts, moving averages, RSI, MACD.

📌 Example:

BTC/USD purchases at $50,000 at the start of the day.

You close the trade when it rises to $50,500, making a quick profit.


Scalping: Seconds or Minutes Trades

Scalping is a high-frequency strategy that seeks small profits from many trades throughout the day.

✅ Ideal for: Traders who prefer speed and multiple opportunities.

✅ Recommended markets: Forex and cryptocurrencies for their high liquidity.

✅ Key tools: 1m-5m charts, moving averages, Bollinger Bands.

📌 Example:

You open a trade on EUR/USD with leverage.

You close in a few minutes when the price moves 5-10 pips in favor.


Swing Trading: Holding Positions for Days or Weeks

Swing Trading seeks to capture broader trends by holding open positions for days or weeks.

✅ Ideal for: Traders who analyze medium-term trends.

✅ Recommended markets: Stocks, indexes and commodities.

✅ Key tools: 4h-daily charts, moving averages, RSI.

📌 Example:

Buys Gold (XAU/USD) when it breaks a key resistance.

You close the position one week later with +3% profit.


Trend Trading: Follow the Market Movement

This strategy involves identifying whether the market is trending up or down and trading in that direction.

✅ Ideal for: Traders who prefer to confirm a direction before trading.

✅ Recommended markets: All markets in DOTO.

✅ Key tools: Moving averages, MACD, trend lines.

📌 Example:

You detect that NASDAQ 100 (US100) is in a strong uptrend.

You buy and follow the trend until a reversal signal appears.


Support and Resistance Strategy: Buy Low, Sell High

Support and resistance levels are points where price tends to bounce or break.

✅ Ideal for: Technical traders looking for key entry zones.

✅ Recommended markets: Stocks, indices, Forex.

✅ Key tools: Horizontal lines, RSI, volume.

📌 Example:

You identify that Tesla (TSLA) has bounced several times at $180 (support).

You buy when the price approaches that level, expecting a further bounce.


You can apply different strategies in Doto according to your trading style and the market you choose. Remember:

✔️ Choose a strategy according to your profile.

✔️ Use tools such as Stop Loss and Take Profit to manage risk.

✔️ Test your strategy on a demo account before trading in real.

📢 Discover your ideal Doto strategy and start trading today!

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