General
May 13, 2019
The basic concepts of investing in bonds are relatively easy to understand. You first buy a bond, which is a debt instrument, from an issuer, then […]
May 8, 2019
A currency war is a situation where a country’s central bank follows an expansionary monetary policy and intentionally lowers the value of its currency. This is […]
May 8, 2019
The Group of Twenty (nations) or G20 is an international, premier forum for the governments and central bank governors of 19 countries and the European Union. […]
May 7, 2019
Forex trading generally involves predicting the direction in which the market is likely to move, with the aim of taking fruitful positions. But there is one […]
May 7, 2019
Monetary policies are a set of actions undertaken by the central bank or other regulatory bodies to control the supply of capital to the public. Policies […]
May 2, 2019
Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) have been the most popular and effective way for businesses to raise funds for a couple of centuries now. Of course, IPOs […]
April 30, 2019
Creating a trading plan ensures you enter the markets with a strategy. It’s all about discipline. Sticking to your plan can help you to avoid being […]
April 30, 2019
Charts are an effective tool widely used in the forex industry. Chart patterns provide access to large amounts of information and reflect the happenings of a […]
April 30, 2019
The reason emerging markets (EM) seem so exciting for traders is their rapid rate of growth and volatility. And, this means more opportunities for trading. These […]
April 30, 2019
Bollinger Bands® are a type of technical analysis tool that is plotted on a statistical chart. They show the volatility and prices associated with a commodity […]
April 30, 2019
2018 proved to be a nightmare for Bitcoin investors everywhere. There was an 80% drop in the price of BTC, which led to a downward spiral […]
April 30, 2019
The US economy is poised to see record growth and, yet, there have been fears of an impending recession. Many economists are of the view that […]
April 25, 2019
Norway’s $1 trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund will exit all investments in oil and gas stocks, acting on recommendations by the Norwegian government. The fund is aiming […]
April 25, 2019
The United States of America and China have been involved in a trade war since July 2018. Both countries have fought ruthlessly to gain control over […]
April 24, 2019
As a trader, knowing the ins and outs of market gaps and slippage will help you make more informed decisions. So, here’s a rundown of the […]
April 19, 2019
Volatility is a critical factor that should be taken into consideration when trading in the forex market. Understanding volatility, whether low or high, gives traders an […]
April 19, 2019
It’s been over a decade since the anonymous inventor(s), commonly known as Satoshi Nakamoto, proposed the use of digital currencies to solve issues like double spending […]
April 17, 2019
Nearly three years after the 23 June 2016 Brexit vote, the UK-EU divorce is yet to be finalised. The formal process of leaving has been longer […]
April 16, 2019
Volatility is a quantitative measure of standard deviation, which is the amount of dispersion of a set of values from their mean. When you apply standard […]
April 16, 2019
The reward to volatility ratio, also known as the Sharpe Ratio, is a method to determine the performance of an investment through the adjustment of its […]
