Knowledge
September 13, 2024
You’ve worked hard to understand the financial markets, choose your preferred asset classes and instruments, and practice on a demo account to hone your trading strategy. […]
September 12, 2024
Traditionally, proprietary trading (prop trading) firms, like investment banks, hedge funds, and brokerages would offer traders the opportunity to trade with the firm’s funds and offer […]
September 11, 2024
Biden bowed out of the US presidential elections on July 21, 2024, following which Kamala Harris secured the Democratic Party’s nomination. The entry of a younger […]
September 10, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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 […]