• Forex vs Stocks: A Beginner’s Guide to Forex Investments and Stock Trading

    Forex vs Stocks: A Beginner’s Guide to Forex Investments and Stock Trading

    • January 28, 2020

    If you’re like most people, your goal is to make some money with trading. Investing in forex or stocks are both great options but you probably want to know which of the two is better.  The reality is that there’s no definite better choice, and your decision should be based on the trading type that’s

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  • Forex Strategy: How to Use Fibonacci Retracement and Extension

    • January 28, 2020

    Fibonacci numbers, when applied in technical analysis through Fibonacci retracement and Fibonacci extension, are one of the most prolific techniques traders use to qualify or disqualify forex trades. In this article, we’ll look at how both retracement and extension work, and how you can use them in your own trading. Fibonacci retracement Fibonacci retracement is

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  • What makes MT4 so popular?

    What makes MT4 so popular?

    • December 11, 2019

    MetaTrader 4 (MT4) is an electronic trading platform that was specifically developed by MetaQuotes for forex trading. MT4 became a popular choice among brokers from around 2007 and it remains the world’s most used and popular trading platform to date. The majority of Forex & CFD brokers globally offer FX trading through MT4. It’s probably

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  • Why hedging with Gold is Popular

    Why hedging with Gold is Popular

    • November 19, 2019

    Of all the precious metals, gold has maintained its popularity as an investment. Perhaps this is due to its long history as the first form of money. Societies and economies have placed value on gold throughout the centuries, therefore preserving its worth. What makes gold special? Gold was used as the base for the gold

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  • What to look for when choosing a Forex broker

    What to look for when choosing a Forex broker

    • November 13, 2019

    The forex market has no central marketplace. Traders must choose a broker to help them conduct their trades, but this is no easy task. There is a large and growing number of forex brokers and choosing the right one can be overwhelming. The following are five essentials to look for when choosing a broker in

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  • Top 6 Women in Finance

    Top 6 Women in Finance

    • November 13, 2019

    The days of not finding women in senior financial leadership positions are coming to an end. Investors are starting to view gender-diverse companies as more innovative and ethical with an increasing number of women taking on top roles. Here are six powerful women who are paving the way forward in finance. 1. Abigail Johnson American

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  • Forex Trading in Australia and how to get started

    Forex Trading in Australia and how to get started

    • November 5, 2019

    Trading forex in Australia is popular among residents and international traders, who love the 24/7 connectivity and high liquidity of the forex market. Brokers in Australia, are authorised by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), which is the financial markets regulator in Australia. The integral points of ASIC forex broker regulation ASIC has some integral elements

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  • How does a Pro trader trade?

    How does a Pro trader trade?

    • November 5, 2019

    There is no single formula for success in the financial markets. That is why each trader has their own trading approach. But what sets pro traders apart from everyone else? What gives them an edge in the markets? Here’s how pro traders trade. 1. They have a plan The professional trader has a detailed trading

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  • Trader Psychology and FOMO when trading

    • October 31, 2019

    How do you explain traders desperately buying at high prices as stock prices continue to rise? Or, those who buy Bitcoin at a very high price – even when they are unsure what cryptocurrency is? The markets are fast-paced and require real-time reactions. This can become psychologically overwhelming, especially when the markets are experiencing exceptionally

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  • Top 10 Worst Ever Trade Decisions

    Top 10 Worst Ever Trade Decisions

    • October 30, 2019

    Trading is potentially lucrative but losses and poor decisions are part of the game. Some choices can result in spectacular losses. Here is a countdown of the top 10 worst ever trade decisions.

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  • What is Risk Management?

    What is Risk Management?

    • October 30, 2019

    It’s no secret that the best traders incorporate risk management into their trading strategies to cut down their losses. The concept of mitigating risk is talked about often in the trading world but what exactly is risk management? Defining risk management In the trading sphere, risk management is the practice of identifying, analysing, and minimising

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  • A Brief History of Forex

    A Brief History of Forex

    • October 29, 2019

    As early as the 6th century, gold acted as a universal currency. It had all the crucial characteristics like divisibility, homogeneity, acceptability, and limited supply. However, gold is heavy and it was deemed impractical from a logistical point of view. This led to a series of events that created a formal monetary system for all

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