Trading Strategies
March 24, 2025
Beginner traders can sometimes lack the confidence to enter the financial markets independently. Copy trading is a popular technique to mirror the trades of an experienced […]
March 21, 2025
Copy trading is a popular technique that allows beginner traders to follow the strategies of experienced traders. Beginners or traders with little time to commit use […]
March 20, 2025
According to Britannica, a black swan event is a “high-impact event that is difficult to predict under normal circumstances but that in retrospect appears to have […]
March 19, 2025
Historically, the world’s currency system was backed by gold and silver. The gold-silver ratio gained importance as governments worldwide maintained reserves in the precious metals to […]
March 17, 2025
Nick Leeson, a former derivatives trader is the perfect example of what overtrading can do to your funds. The man lost over twice the total capital […]
March 14, 2025
Indices measure the performance of a basket of securities that give traders exposure to a particular sector, like the Nasdaq does with tech, or the Dax40 […]
February 26, 2025
Most traders begin their technical analysis journey with moving averages. This is among the most simple-to-apply and easy-to-understand indicators to identify market trends and make predictions. […]
February 12, 2025
Events like geopolitical conflicts, industry crises or a pandemic lead to sudden changes in the financial markets. These events are often unpredictable, and the associated risks […]
January 15, 2025
As the year of the Wood Snake slithers in, investors’ serpentine gaze is fixated on the Chinese economy. Will the red dragon’s economy shed its gloomy […]
January 8, 2025
The Dow theory, developed in the late 19th century by Charles Dow, the founder of The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones & Co., describes the […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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) […]
October 3, 2024
The DE40 index, also known as the DAX, tracks the performance of 40 of the largest blue-chip stocks listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. This index […]
October 2, 2024
Did you know that the stocks that make up the Magnificent 7 – Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla – account for 31% of […]
October 1, 2024
Gold has rallied remarkably since March 2024, climbing to newer highs multiple times during the second quarter of the year. The uptrend continued into the third […]
September 27, 2024
Being leveraged instruments, CFDs call for a well-planned approach to trading. The first step to this is learning popular trading strategies. This is particularly useful as […]
