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January 29, 2026

How Does Margin Call Work?

Derivative instruments, like Contracts for Difference (CFDs), continue to gain popularity due to their ease of trading, ability to hedge positions and potential to trade with […]
January 27, 2026

Are Rate Hikes Back on the Table for RBA

Three of the four major Australian banks have ruled out the possibility of any further cuts in cash rates by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). […]
January 25, 2026

How to Configure Notifications on MT5

The MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platform is very popular and gaining momentum. This is evident from the trading platform’s usage numbers for Q3 2025. The platform accounted […]
January 22, 2026

Bank of America Expects Gold to Cross $5,000 in 2026

Bank of America (BofA) strategists expect the per-ounce price of gold to reach $5,000 in 2026. They predict that the yellow metal will average around $4,538 […]
January 20, 2026

Will the EUR/GBP Continue to Climb in Q1 2026?

The EUR/GBP surged from 0.82 (January) to 0.88 (November) in 2025. Up nearly 6%, the ‘Chunnel’ is one of the most traded minor pairs by volume. […]
January 19, 2026

How to Trade the Chinese New Year

The Chinese New Year, scheduled for February 17, 2026, isn’t a one-holiday celebration in China. The festivities continue for days. While the markets and factories remain […]
January 16, 2026

Key Factors Driving the Japanese Economy in 2026

Driven by rising interest rates and shifting inflation, Japan is pivoting to a new economic reality. With Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi now at the helm, a […]
January 15, 2026

Impact of the US-China Trade Deal on the Global Markets

The historic meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping has raised hopes of a “tariff truce” between the two nations. The hopes […]
January 13, 2026

Understanding the January Effect and How It Impacts Trading

Carvana was one of the worst-performing stocks in the market throughout 2022. By December 2022, it had plummeted roughly 98% from its all-time high. Investors who […]
January 9, 2026

Key Events to Watch in 2026

The OECD expects global growth to moderate from 3.2% in 2025 to 2.9% in 2026. Risk appetite of market participants tends to go down with such […]
January 7, 2026

The Year in Review. How Markets Performed in 2025

The Dow Jones Precious Metals Index had surged 139.47% YTD by December 4, 2025. Key reasons for the uptick included the uncertainty surrounding trade policies, central […]
December 19, 2025

Why Traders Need to Monitor the COMEX

A subsidiary of the CME Group, the Commodity Exchange (COMEX) is the metals trading division of NYMEX. It is also one of the largest and most […]
December 17, 2025

How China’s Rising Yuan Could Impact the USD

As of November 2025, China pays for over 30% of its $6.2 trillion trade in goods and services in the yuan, rather than US dollars. This […]
December 15, 2025

Tips on How to Manage Your Money While Trading

While beginners spend all their time learning how to develop strategies that work for them and spot the perfect set-up, they often miss one crucial skill, […]
December 11, 2025

Why New Traders Prefer to Begin with Trading Derivatives

The financial markets are naturally volatile. Supply-demand dynamics, geopolitical developments and even the weather can move asset prices. And prices can move in either direction, up […]
December 10, 2025

How to Use Peak-and-Trough Analysis in Trading

Prices rise, reverse, fall and reverse again, forming peaks and troughs. These ups and downs are the pulse of the financial markets, creating opportunities for traders. […]
December 9, 2025

Trading the DE40? Expert Predictions for the German Economy

The German economy is set to grow in the latter half of 2025 and in 2026, after two consecutive years of contraction. The real GDP growth […]
December 8, 2025

Single Candlestick Patterns: What to Look Out For?

The reason candlesticks are a popular technical analysis tool is that each one packs a lot of information. This offers valuable insights into price movement and […]
December 5, 2025

Beta and Alpha: Decoding the Language of Portfolio Risk

Understanding the language of portfolio risk is crucial to preserving your investment capital. Two Greek letters, Beta (β) and Alpha (α), form the cornerstone of this […]
December 4, 2025

How the Treasury Yield Curve Impacts Currency Trading

Three white soldiers is a bullish reversal candlestick pattern. It signals potential weakening of a downtrend and looks much like a staircase. The candlestick pattern represents […]