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September 10, 2024

Easy Guide to the Aroon Indicator for Technical Analysis

The Aroon Indicator is a momentum oscillator developed in 1995 by Tushar Chande. Named after “Dawn’s Early Light” in the Sanskrit language, this indicator is commonly […]
September 9, 2024

How Short Selling Opportunities Work

George Soros became known as the man who broke the Bank of England with his impeccable timing of short selling. The renowned forex trader’s short sale […]
September 6, 2024

How are CFDs Different from Futures and Options

Derivatives allow traders to gain exposure to price fluctuations in the financial markets without having to buy and own the underlying asset.  The rise and phenomenal […]
September 5, 2024

Hey FX Traders, Look Out for These Minor Currency Pairs

The US dollar is undoubtedly the most traded currency in the world, comprising nearly 90% of all forex transactions. All the 7 major pairs include the US dollar. […]
September 4, 2024

8 Top Prop Trading Strategies

Although the landscape of proprietary trading (prop trading) is relatively nascent compared to the history of the financial markets, it is a rapidly growing phenomenon. The […]
August 30, 2024

MetaTrader 4 Pro Tips You Should Know

Have you downloaded the MetaTrader 4 (MT4) mobile/desktop app and linked it to your broker’s account? Great. Now, the next step is to learn how to […]
August 29, 2024

How China’s Central Bank Policies Impact Yuan Trading

After soaring more than 8% in 2021, the yuan has been on a downtrend. The Chinese currency ended in the red in each of the months in […]
August 28, 2024

How US Sanctions Impact Forex Trading

The US dollar has dominated global trade and central bank reserves since World War II. But the share of the USD has declined from global reserves […]
August 27, 2024

How to Ace Market Analysis with Autochartist

Autochartist is a handy tool for forex traders to identify market patterns. With 24 powerful technical indicators, the 24-hour market analysis tool offers alerts enabling you […]
August 26, 2024

How to Use Expert Advisors in Trading?

Technical analysis is the foundation of predicting price movements in the financial markets. It allows forex traders to prevent information overload, analysis paralysis, and trading on […]
August 25, 2024

How to Take Advantage of Soaring Silver Prices

The per-ounce price of silver rose 23.37% in the 12 months to August 2024. After repeatedly testing the $30 level, the precious metal hit a 12-year high of $31.80/oz […]
August 23, 2024

9 Tips for Trading Minor Currency Pairs

Major FX pairs, such as the EUR/USD, USD/JPY and GBP/USD, are popular among traders for their massive trading volumes in the global forex markets. However, minor […]
August 22, 2024

7 Steps to Create a Successful Forex Trading Plan

“Never, ever argue with your trading system,” advises Michael Covel, a renowned financial author. The quote has multiple layers. First, you must have a trading strategy […]
August 21, 2024

Is Now the Time to Go Long on Emerging Markets?

According to the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Index report, the year-to-date return on emerging market (EM) equities stood at 7.49% on June 28, 2024, with an […]
August 20, 2024

How to Capture USD/JPY Trading Opportunities

The US dollar/Japanese yen (USD/JPY) is among the most actively traded forex pairs. Its popularity means that liquidity and trading volumes tend to be high, leading to […]
August 19, 2024

Central Bank Gold Purchases: Forecast and Impact on Gold Markets

Gold has been one of the best-performing assets worldwide in 2024. Much of this performance has been driven by central banks increasing their reserves of the […]
August 16, 2024

Why is Silver Breaking Multi-Year Price Records?

Silver is the second most popular precious metal among bullion traders. The white metal has been shining bright for centuries as a store for value, much […]
August 15, 2024

The Difference Between Technical and Fundamental Analysis

Market analysis is the cornerstone of trading. It helps you make sense of price movements. It also allows you to process more data than you can […]
August 14, 2024

Brent vs WTI Crude Oil: Which to Trade?

Oil is one of the most traded commodities in the financial markets. If you plan to expand your portfolio and include energy instruments, understanding the difference […]
July 19, 2024

Will France’s Hung Parliament Impact the Euro?

Following on the heels of the UK’s snap general election announcement, French President Emmanuel Macron called for a snap legislative election on June 9. The results, […]