The following article was written by Amir Vaknin, CEO at SpotOption. In 2009, a person or group of persons working under the pseudonym, Satoshi Nakamoto, released the world’s first cryptocurrency, called Bitcoin. While the idea of a currency beholden to no nation or bank was exciting enough, the entire online trading industry soon realized that…
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Your Weekly Trading Review by UFX.com – Sunday, November 26th, 2017 Some of this past week’s leading economic news and events affected the financial markets: The EUR/USD and GBP/USD increased by +0.69% and +0.21%, respectively. Gold fell by -0.39%, while Crude Oil saw an increase in value of +1.60%. The 3 major US indices all saw positive…
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The following guest post is courtesy of Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Senior Market Analyst at FCA regulated broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG). One of the biggest drivers of the Australian dollar is the iron ore prices. Western Australia is the world’s largest iron ore producer. As a result, the Australian economy is expected to perform better with stronger…
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The following article was written by Jens Chrzanowski, Member of the Management Board of Admiral Markets Group AS. Hello, Last week was an expo week for us here at Admiral Markets. First, the London Summit 2017 on Wednesday, the industry’s B2B expo, and later in the week – on Friday and Saturday – the biggest retail…
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Claims that the German economy is overheating have been simmering for months now. FXTM’s Global Head of Currency Strategy and Market Research, Jameel Ahmad, discusses recent warnings by the German Council of Economic Experts that tough times could be on the cards for Germany. At the beginning of this year, fund managers looking to switch…
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The following article was written by Adinah Brown, content manager at Leverate. What WeChat can do for your brokerage, is similar to what a protein shake will do for your body; supercharge energy levels and provide extended power. But unlike the protein drink, it does this through the power of integration. WeChat essentially offers a complete…
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The following article was written by Jeff Broth, a business writer and personal finance advisor. Consulting for SMB owners and entrepreneurs for more than 7 years. The current state of the financial markets presents opportunities to savvy investors. For starters, we are now entering a phase where monetary tightening is the order of the day…
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Your Weekly Trading Review by UFX.com – Sunday, November 19th, 2017 This week’s major financial market news and events: The EUR/USD rose by +0.17%, closing at $1.1790, while the GBP/USD increased by +0.15%, closing at £1.3215. Gold and Crude Oil enjoyed increased performance this week. Gold went up by +1.43%, closing at $1,296.50, while Crude Oil rose…
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The following article was written by Jeff Broth, a business writer and personal finance advisor. Consulting for SMB owners and entrepreneurs for more than 7 years. While running a business and investing in the stock market are two very different endeavors, there are also a few parallel principles that apply to both. Here are four…
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As copy trading becomes ever more popular, and novice traders continue to follow experienced trading strategies that suit their investment goals, FXTM’s Nikola Grozdanovic asks, what is copy trading all about? Copy trading provides people interested in investing in the financial markets (or ‘investors’) with an avenue to automatically copy forex traders whose strategies are…
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