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November 6, 2025
Spirits tend to be high as the year comes to a close, leading to positive sentiment and market rallies. While Q4 trading offers more attractive opportunities, […]
October 28, 2025
Crude oil prices declined 7.5% in August 2025, reaching $64.01 per barrel. The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects Brent crude to trade below $60 per […]
October 28, 2025
The inverse head and shoulders pattern is a technical indicator that signals potential bullish trend reversals early. It occurs when the price falls and rises rapidly, […]
October 27, 2025
Gold futures surged to a record high after the US announced tariffs on the import of gold on August 7, 2025. US Customs and Border Protection […]
October 24, 2025
Japan’s Nikkei 225 touched a record high of 43,714 on August 18, 2025, surging 7.68% in a single month. While the US-Japan trade deal provided the […]
October 23, 2025
Precious metals are often traded as hedges against economic uncertainties. Given the geopolitical environment since January 2025, it was natural that traders drifted towards these instruments. […]
October 10, 2025
The July-September 2025 earnings season marked another successful quarter for the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. While 81% of companies on the S&P 500 index beat EPS […]
October 8, 2025
Trading stocks requires thorough assessment of a company’s fundamentals and technical analysis to determine the entry and exit points. This could be overwhelming for individual traders. […]
October 6, 2025
The US dollar had the worst H1 in 2025 in over 50 years. The dollar index (DXY) declined nearly 11% in the first half of the […]
October 3, 2025
Most traders start their trading career practicing on demo accounts. But it doesn’t stop there as even the most experienced of traders will use their demo […]
October 2, 2025
The June 2025 edition of The World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report talks about the slowdown of global economic growth. It also reveals a shift in […]
September 22, 2025
Candlestick patterns form the backbone of technical analysis. They reflect the market sentiment and are very useful for speculating whether a trend is likely to continue […]
September 18, 2025
In July 2025, self-proclaimed peacemaker and the second-time US President, Donald Trump, threatened to slap fresh sanctions on Moscow if Putin did not reach a peace […]
September 15, 2025
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said in a June 2025 report that trade barriers had steadily increased since the beginning of the year. […]
September 11, 2025
The US-China tensions aren’t new. However, the intensity and its manifestations certainly are. From trade and technology to geopolitics and capital flows, the world’s two largest […]
September 8, 2025
Retail sales data is a direct indicator of consumer confidence in an economy. It tracks consumer demand for goods and services. Consumer spending forms nearly 70% […]
September 5, 2025
Much like a health-conscious adult goes for a medical check-up at least once a year, your trading portfolio requires regular health checks too. Afterall, it is […]
September 4, 2025
At $40 billion, the total profits booked by the top 6 US banks in Q2 2025 were 20% higher than a year ago. Did you know […]
September 3, 2025
Ted saw his $1,200 investment turn into $1,500 within hours. Upward momentum was strong, so he chose to hold the position and decided to exit when […]
September 1, 2025
The 80/20 rule or, as it is popularly known in the scientific community, the Pareto Principle, is a way to maximise efficiency in trading. Initially used […]