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August 11, 2025
Many stock traders might hesitate to invest in Adobe in 2025, given that the stock had declined 15.78% YTD by the end of the second week […]
August 8, 2025
Technological advances have led to the development of systems that can capitalise on short-term market volatility through quick transaction execution. The use of advanced and complex […]
August 7, 2025
From regional conflicts to trade wars and political instability, geopolitical tensions have been heating up over the past several years. Rising tensions can trigger significant market […]
August 6, 2025
On July 8, 2025, the Hang Seng index rose 1.09%, following the US announcing fresh tariffs of 25% to 40% on imports from 14 countries. The […]
August 5, 2025
The decisive Labour Party win in May 2025 boosted market sentiment due to expectations that the renewed mandate for the Anthony Albanese government would bring policy […]
July 25, 2025
Dialogue between the world’s two largest economies unsurprisingly affects the global financial markets. The US and China have been at odds over technology, geopolitical posturing and […]
July 24, 2025
After the end of World War II, Japan emerged as one of the most stable economies in the world. This led to the Japanese yen being […]
July 23, 2025
Index trading is a popular way to gain exposure to an entire economy or specific sectors. Among the indices worldwide, the S&P 500 is one of […]
July 22, 2025
The financial markets are sensitive to geopolitical tensions like the ones arising out of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Israel and Palestine, and the […]
July 21, 2025
The global economic landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. A significant recent development is that India has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy. This […]
July 14, 2025
Gold prices surged more than 30% to reach a record high of $3,500 in April 2025. While the yellow metal is considered a universal store of […]
July 11, 2025
Warren Buffett has consistently featured on Forbes’ list of billionaires. His net worth stood at $153.9 billion on June 10, 2025. He has been popularly dubbed […]
June 27, 2025
The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) peaked at 57.52 on April 8, 2025, before closing the day at 52.33. A high VIX indicates panic among traders, leading […]
June 26, 2025
Gold price rallied at the beginning of May 2025 to a two-week high when the Chinese markets reopened after a long holiday weekend and geopolitical tensions […]
June 25, 2025
President Donald Trump’s initial announcement of sweeping 10% tariffs plus 25% on steel and aluminium was already worrying for the EU. Things took a turn for […]
June 23, 2025
Launched in 1999, the euro is a unique currency, given that the EUR is the official currency of 20 member states of the European Union. Managed […]
June 20, 2025
US indices started May on a high, with the S&P 500 up 0.15%, DJIA rising 0.35% and the Nasdaq 100 up 0.13% at market close on […]
June 19, 2025
New traders often feel overwhelmed by the multitude of variables in the financial markets. Having inadequate knowledge and lack of experience may cause anxiety. Copy trading […]
June 18, 2025
The financial markets are cyclical in nature. There will be rallies and an equal number of dips. Plus, geopolitical and economic developments will move prices up […]
June 17, 2025
Trading safe havens is a diversification technique to protect portfolios against market downturns. Traditionally, the US dollar has been the most popular safe-haven currency. However, the […]