We review the top financial industry events on a weekly basis
Cardano has been making waves in the crypto markets since its cryptocurrency, ADA, moved into the top ten largest crypto assets by market capitalisation. Cardano is a decentralised public blockchain and cryptocurrency project that launche...
Revenge trading has been identified as one of the major causes of traders' failure. In fact, Brett Steenbarger, a well-known trader and trading coach, described revenge trading as a dangerous and irrational way to use your trading capital...
The set of trading tools that NordFX offers to its clients is a whole arsenal that allows a trader to apply the most effective strategies and win on the fields of "bloody" financial battles, attacking at lightning speed...
It comes as a surprise for many newbies to see a negative balance when they open their first trade, although the price has not moved. It comes to the understanding at that time that the broker provides its services...
Reading analytical outlooks on the price movements, you might be met with the word “pullback”. Many trading strategies are based on a pullback action. Pullbacks allow you to trade against the trend. Do you think that it's wrong...
Alarming articles about the "new crypto winter," i.e., multi-month bear market for Bitcoin (BTC) and major altcoins are popping up here and there. Crypto influencers and media outlets are reiterating that all signs of "winter is coming" are present. If true, which trading...
Profit margin measures the earnings relative to the revenue. The three main margin metrics are gross profit margin, operating profit margin, and net profit margin. Demand brings sales, and the percentage of sales that has turned into profit is what makes...
Stellar is one of the early cryptocurrency networks that has managed to maintain a leading position in the crypto markets. With innovative services not restricted to crypto alone but the general world...
It's now official: we're no longer dealing with a correction but a bona fide crash on the crypto market. Bitcoin is down around 43% from its November all-time high, while Ethereum is doing even worse after posting...
Other than being the largest and most talked about financial market out there, Forex has a very appealing characteristic - around-the-clock operation. Being available and opening its doors to international participants at any time of the day is arguably...
Are you interested in trading the financial markets but feel like you don’t have the time to learn new strategies? Maybe you already trade but can't find a way to take your trading up to a professional level, or perhaps you're just...
Cryptocurrencies, despite being known for their higher volatility compared to other asset classes, were a lot tamer in comparison. BTC coiled within a 10% range after rebounding together with the stock market on Monday...
Bitcoin is the world’s first cryptocurrency that paved the way for the multi-trillion dollar crypto market we can trade and invest in today. Read on to learn everything you need to know to get started with Bitcoin...
Cryptocurrencies however, did not have the luck of precious metals and went down heavily late in the week due to the rout on the Nasdaq. The tech selloff did not help cryptocurrencies as the correlation between BTC and Nasdaq has been at its highest...
Stocks of the world's largest corporations, such as IBM, JP Morgan Chase, Coca-Cola, Mastercard, McDonalds, Microsoft, Twitter, UBER, eBay, Alibaba, Deutsche Bank and many others take a prominent place in the range of trading instruments...
There are a lot of ways and strategies for trading in the financial markets. They can differ both in the degree of risk and in what kind of analysis a trader uses, fundamental or technical, what factors they take into account, what indicators...
When Satoshi Nakamoto created bitcoin in 2009, nobody taught it would be a worthy coin, let alone being recognized and accepted as a means of transaction worldwide. Unfortunately, not everyone knows about bitcoin trading, even as...
What would you do today if you learned cryptocurrency trading five years ago? Cryptocurrency is a new venue for many people looking for an alternative platform to invest in. During the initial release of bitcoin as open-source software...
Many investors are keen on the precious metals market. So many seem to be looking to buy gold - a time-tested, safe-haven asset - especially as COVID-19 continues to mesmerize the markets with volatile swings. The 2008 global financial crisis was a tsunami that collapsed several huge...
With the USD taking a breather, not only metals but also cryptocurrencies had a chance to bounce, with BTC finally being able to mount a recovery mid-week after going below the psychological $40,000-mark before that. After the $40,000...
The end of the year has quite often spelled big gains in the cryptocurrency space, but the final week of 2021 bucked that trend as continued dips through December seemed to push things bearish. The final week saw...
Spread is one of the main conditions for trading and investing in Forex. You should know what Forex spread is if you want to trade in the foreign exchange market. Spread is a cost that the traders incur for every transaction. If the spread is high, it will result in increased...
2021 has been a remarkable year for the entire cryptocurrency industry. Bitcoin once again hit more highs, first breaking the psychological barrier of $50 000 and then notching an all-time high of $69 000, sparking hopes...
Starting from January, the FED will be reducing the amount of bond buying by a third: from December’s rate of $90 million it will go down to $60 billion in January. The decrease will continue in the months...
The start of last week showed funding in negative territory, with traders preferring short positions, hoping for the BTC price to fall further for a significant potential profit. However, as most traders know from experience, if funding rates continue...
It is always interesting to know whose predictions came true and whose predictions did not. Exactly a year ago, we published forecasts given by experts from leading world banks regarding the EUR/USD rate for 2021...
News of a new "COVID variant of concern" plunged stocks which were already having a lousy week. With them went a number of other markets, including crypto which has, at times, been a safe haven in such occurrences. Even before...
What is a trader? A trader is one of the most used words in the financial vocabulary. It seems straightforward: if you trade an asset, you can be called a trader. Still, not everyone who has ever tried market trading can be called a trader...
Anyone who's generally familiar with trading has heard about buyers, sellers and brokers. But there's one type of market participant that often gets overlooked: market makers. If you want to do well in the trading world, you should learn who's running the financial markets and...
Leveraged Exchange-Traded Funds or leveraged ETFs aren't new to individuals or institutional investors. In fact, they're becoming one of the most popular types of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). An exchange-traded fund is a type...