Senior Copywriter

Sheperd Morena

Sheperd Morena is a Senior Copywriter at FXIFY, where he produces SEO-led blog content, campaign copywriting, and internal AI tooling that supports the firm's editorial pipeline. He brings over seven years of personal experience as a day trader, with direct, hands-on understanding of market execution, risk management, and the psychological demands of active trading. He has previously hosted trading psychology seminars, helping retail traders work through the mental and behavioural side of consistent execution.

His writing focuses on translating complex trading and prop firm concepts into clear, accessible content for retail traders, with an emphasis on accuracy, transparency around risk, and practical insight grounded in real market experience.

Sheperd is based in South Africa and works with traders globally.

78 articles by Sheperd Morena

Guides

June 29, 2026

Weekly Market Preview: What’s Moving the Markets This Week (29 Jun – 3 Jul)

This week brings a high volume of market-moving data across CAD and USD. From Canadian GDP to the Non-Farm Payrolls report on Thursday, this week’s...

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June 28, 2026

Forex vs Futures Prop Trading: What Actually Differs

A trader passes a $50,000 forex prop challenge. The same trader takes the same setup on a $50,000 futures challenge a month later. The rules...

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June 28, 2026

MACD Indicator Guide: How to Spot Trends and Divergences

The MACD, or Moving Average Convergence Divergence, is one of the most widely used indicators in trading. It compares two moving averages and shows you...

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June 28, 2026

Prop Firm vs Retail Trading: Which Is Right for You?

Two traders take the same setup. Same chart. Same entry. Same stop loss. One is risking $200 of personal savings on a $20,000 retail account....

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June 28, 2026

10 Movies for Traders: Real Lessons in Risk, Psychology, and Market Failure

Most lists of movies for traders treat the films as entertainment. This guide treats them as case studies. Each film here shows real financial behaviour:...

Consistency vs intensity in funded trading, how your trading pattern affects the consistency rule and daily loss limit on prop firm programs.

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June 26, 2026

Consistency vs Intensity in Funded Trading

Two traders. Same program. Same profit target. Same number of trading days. Trader A spreads profit evenly throughout the evaluation period. Ten days, roughly the...

Risk management rules that outlive motivation, the structural difference between rules you follow and rules that follow you.

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June 26, 2026

Risk Management Rules That Outlive Motivation

Most trading rules do not fail on the day they are written. They fail on the day they are needed most. A bad session. A...

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June 22, 2026

Weekly Market Preview: What’s Moving the Markets This Week (22–25 June)

Weekly Market Preview: What’s Moving the Markets This Week (22–25 June) It’s a busy week. Four high-impact releases hit the calendar between Monday and Wednesday,...