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December 16, 2024
The Bank of America (BofA) has confirmed that “the Santa Claus rally is real.” When Santa comes to town, investors rejoice much like kids. The holiday […]
December 16, 2024
Navigating the financial markets carefully is crucial for beginners. You might feel some stress when you start using real money. One way to support your trading […]
December 11, 2024
Did you know that the tech-dominated Nasdaq 100 includes 8 non-financial sectors? When trading an index, you first need to understand its composition and the impact […]
December 9, 2024
The Bank of England (BoE) cut interest rates for the second time in 2024 on November 7. The rate was reduced by 25 basis points to […]
December 6, 2024
The Japanese yen dropped to a multi-month low in the second week of November 2024, after outperforming all other currencies in July. The currency has had […]
December 4, 2024
Islamic accounts help you to uphold your religious beliefs while making your money work harder for you. These are Shari’ah-compliant trading accounts that have highly transparent […]
December 2, 2024
Every industry has its fair share of technical jargon. Knowing what the commonly used terms makes participating in that industry much easier. So, if you are […]
November 18, 2024
The IT and communication services sectors form 74% of the AI index. The two sectors have significantly outperformed the S&P 500 and other sectors on the […]
November 15, 2024
Like gold, silver is among the oldest traded commodities. While we no longer use silver coins as currency, the precious metal finds multiple applications in the […]
November 14, 2024
Comprehensive trading strategies require the use of diverse technical indicators. A combination of trend, volume and momentum indicators is popular among traders. The stochastic oscillator is […]
November 13, 2024
Candlestick chart tops and bottoms are an essential part of strategies for trading trend reversals. However, there are certain nuances to all candlestick charts, learning which […]
November 12, 2024
Precious metals have historically exhibited a direct linear relationship with inflation data. The surprise that came in October was the easing of US Inflation still saw […]
November 11, 2024
Wall Street indices hit record highs while the US dollar saw its largest gain in 8 years when Donald Trump was re-elected as the President of […]
November 7, 2024
Gold price has been on a bull run this year, rising around 34% from January through October. According to Goldman Sachs Research, the yellow metal is […]
November 6, 2024
China’s GDP growth rate has been on a downtrend since 2010, with the only exception being in 2021 when it accelerated. After 5 failed packages since […]
November 5, 2024
If you’re starting out on your forex trading journey you might be struggling to get to grips with some of the technical jargon. As an FX […]
November 4, 2024
Just when the Hamas attack on Israel was close to completing a year, the Middle East conflict took the shape of a global threat. The disruption […]
November 1, 2024
In forex trading, a lot is a standard unit of measure to determine the volume of your trading position. It has a direct impact on the […]
October 10, 2024
On August 4, 2024, the S&P500 index declined by 3%. It was the steepest single-day decline since September 2022. The fears of an economic slowdown in […]
October 9, 2024
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) lowered its benchmark interest rates, for the first time in 4 years, on September 18, 2024. The 50 basis points (bps) […]