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June 1, 2019
Why are Cryptocurrencies so Volatile?

Why are Cryptocurrencies so Volatile?

The cryptocurrency market is like no other financial market. While it might resemble commodities in that crypto valuations are determined by the principles of supply and […]
June 1, 2019
The Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks of Q1 2019

The Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks of Q1 2019

It’s been a good year so far in 2019 for the stock market. The head start was given in January, when the S&P 500 rose about […]
June 1, 2019
What is the Difference Between Trading Futures and ETFs?

What is the Difference Between Trading Futures and ETFs?

Both futures contracts and ETFs are popular financial instruments that allow investors to fulfil a wide variety of investment objectives, including execution of hedging strategies and […]
May 22, 2019
Understanding Forex Rollover

Understanding Forex Rollover

Forex Rollover is when interest is either earned or paid for holding a currency position overnight. Whether a debit or credit will be applied to your […]
May 18, 2019
Manage Risk Through Portfolio Diversification

Manage Risk Through Portfolio Diversification

Portfolio diversification is a good way to manage trading risk by ensuring that you invest in a variety of instruments. The logic behind this is that […]
May 18, 2019
Understanding Price Action in Forex Trading

Understanding Price Action in Forex Trading

Price action is the movement of the value of a currency, stock or commodity over a period of time. It is the foundation stone for the […]
May 18, 2019
Gold Prices Looking to Remain High in 2019. Here’s Why

Gold Prices Looking to Remain High in 2019. Here’s Why

Gold has been a “safe haven” investment for a long time now, with investors looking at the precious metal as a way to hedge against high […]
May 16, 2019
How to Effectively Use Currency Correlation in Forex Trading

How to Effectively Use Currency Correlation in Forex Trading

Forex trading requires a solid understanding of fundamental events and technical indicators. Most traders focus on these two things to improve their chances of turning a […]
May 14, 2019
8 Leading Economic Indicators that Affect the Forex Market

8 Economic Indicators that affect the Forex Market

One of the key tools used by successful forex traders worldwide is the economic calendar. This is what tells them when to expect economic announcements that […]
May 8, 2019
What is Meant by Currency Wars: Effects on International Trade

Currency Wars: Effects on International Trade

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 7, 2019
What is Forex Arbitrage?

What is Forex Arbitrage?

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
Understanding Different Kinds of Monetary Policies

Understanding Monetary Policies

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 […]
April 30, 2019
How to Develop a Sound Trading Plan?

How to Develop a Sound Trading Plan?

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
What are Some Frequently Used Forex Chart Patterns?

What are Some Frequently Used Forex Chart Patterns?

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
Understanding Bollinger Bands and Their Uses

Understanding Bollinger Bands and Their Uses

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 19, 2019
How to Calculate Volatility

How to Calculate Volatility

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
Bitcoin Mass Adoption

Bitcoin Mass Adoption

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 […]
February 27, 2019
Top 10 Biggest Trading Exchanges in the World

Top 10 Biggest Trading Exchanges in the World

Trading exchanges were established over 400 years ago, with the first one set up in Amsterdam in 1602, with the aim to trade shares of the […]
February 21, 2019
What are the Major World Indices?

What are the Major World Indices?

When you hear that “the market has hit all time highs” or the “lowest point in the last quarter,” it refers to the value of an […]
November 29, 2018
CFDs vs Futures

CFDs vs Futures

Derivatives are said to have existed as far back as the ancient Greek and Mesopotamian civilisations. Of course, at that time, derivatives were merely verbal agreements, […]