You’re not contending with price slippage when you paper trade. Fees can be more favorable too. And the big one – you don’t the emotional burden in paper trading mode.
Online paper trading is practice mode for the stock market. You can buy and sell using pretend money, but everything else like the prices, charts, and timing is real.
I spent hunreds of hours paper day trading before doing the real thing. It’s great for learning the ropes and the best place to start for beginners in my view.
Paper trading refers to the practice of trading with virtual money. It’s essentially a risk-free way to practice strategies or get familiar with trading software without using real money.
You can try paper trading in a demo day trading account, which are offered by most reputable brokers.
I didn’t realise to start with it’s basically a demo account, thank you. Ive ipened an account with Pepperstone from that list to practice ‘paper trading’