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Oil: a fossil fuel, but also the most traded commodity

Oil: a fossil fuel, but also the most traded commodity

Oil is one of the most traded commodities. Its influence on world trade and its relatively volatile price development increase ...
Weekly market recap 05 September 2022

Weekly market recap 05 September 2022

[av_revolutionslider id='32' av_uid='av-a1kbp3p'] 05 September 2022 Investors are mainly focused on the movement of the base interest rate decided by ...
Technical analysis - why are moving averages so popular?

Technical analysis – why are moving averages so popular?

In our series on technical analysis, we will describe some of the most famous technical indicators that traders use for ...
“As a beginner, you are very emotional with your wins and losses which may lead to psychological mistakes”

“As a beginner, you are very emotional with your wins and losses which may lead to psychological mistakes”

Beginners and less experienced traders often have troubles with managing their emotions. However, mistakes caused by poor psychological setting are ...
Weekly market recap 29 August 2022

Weekly market recap 29 August 2022

[av_revolutionslider id='32' av_uid='av-a1kbp3p'] 29 August 2022 Fighting inflation is more important than the risk of an economic slowdown. At least ...
Economic calendar - GDP as an indicator of economic growth

Economic calendar – GDP as an indicator of economic growth

Gross domestic product is an indicator of the health and performance of a country's economy. Although this indicator also has ...
Weekly market recap 10 October 2022

Weekly market recap 10 October 2022

[av_revolutionslider id='32' av_uid='av-a1kbp3p'] 10 October 2022 At a time when most central banks in the developed world are fighting inflation ...
Why does quick success not always mean long-term earnings?

Why does quick success not always mean long-term earnings?

Completing the FTMO Challenge with one trade may sound like a great achievement worth chasing. But it may not be ...
Weekly market recap 03 October 2022

Weekly market recap 03 October 2022

[av_revolutionslider id='32' av_uid='av-a1kbp3p'] 03 October 2022 At the turn of the week, the British government caused quite a lot of ...
What are the most valuable currencies in the world? Their ranking will probably surprise you

What are the most valuable currencies in the world? Their ranking will probably surprise you

Although the FX market has recently been more volatile than average, not much has changed at the top of the ...
"Trading is a war"

“Trading is a war”

If you want to succeed in trading, you must realise that it's a battle where you are standing alone against ...
Weekly market recap 26 September 2022

Weekly market recap 26 September 2022

[av_revolutionslider id='32' av_uid='av-a1kbp3p'] 26 September 2022 Like other central banks, the Bank of Japan did not surprise in its interest ...