Reid FX is an online platform dedicated to teaching trading: from Forex and swing trading to algorithmic strategies. The site offers a variety of learning content β structured courses, quizzes, assignments β along with tools like FX calculators, broker recommendations, a trading community, and one-on-one coaching. The goal was to create a trustworthy, modern, and interactive educational hub for traders of all levels.
Challenges
Aligning content for many trading styles (swing, day, algorithmic) with varying levels of user expertise.
Building accurate, reliable calculators and tools (risk management, broker comparisons) that require custom logic.
Integrating quizzes & assignments to test and reinforce usersβ understanding.
Designing for trust and professionalism in the financial education space.
Keeping the site responsive, fast, and secure.
Solutions
Implemented a full LMS structure (Tutor) with quizzes, assignments, and custom course flows.
Built trading calculators & risk tools with custom PHP/JS for accuracy and reliability.
Designed a professional finance-focused UI with Elementor, emphasizing clarity, usability, and modern branding.
Integrated secure membership/subscription logic for premium courses and coaching access.
Optimized for speed & responsiveness across devices with caching, lazy loading, and asset minimization.
Results / Conclusion
Delivered a full trading education platform combining courses, coaching, and tools in one ecosystem.
Increased user engagement with interactive tools (calculators) and strong LMS flow.
Improved brand credibility through professional design and structured learning paths.
Optimized performance led to smoother user experiences and better retention rates.