Luxury Realities: Navigating High-End Living in Times of Recession
The luxury industry is experiencing a deceleration as consumers become more restrained following their exuberant spending during the pandemic. Bain & Company estimates that sales in the sector increased More...
Using Bollinger Bands with CFD Trading
Ever since John Bollinger developed the Bollinger Bands technical indicator in the 1980s, countless traders around the globe have been using it to guide their trading activities. More...
CFD trading and fundamental analysis
Short term CFD traders are not the most likely candidates to make use of fundamental analysis. One would normally find them glued to their laptops, analysing the latest share, More...
Using the RSI for better CFD Trading
As with the MACD, there are countless CFD traders out there who rely on a momentum indicator such as the RSI to guide their trading decisions. The main aim of the RSI (Relative More...
More Greek trouble ahead?
Well, things are getting to the critical stage now as regards the ongoing Greek tragedy. It’s clear that the country’s prime minister Tsipras has removed his finance More...
Eurozone Implosion ahead?
So, Spanish banks can’t be in quite as bad a shape as the media would like us to believe – Sabadell Bank has just spent about $2bn buying the UK’s TSB Bank. More...
Introduction to Options
As always, we shall start with a definition. Options are a form of derivative. Options take the form of a contract where More...
Managing an open options position
Introduction Some traders prefer to set up an options position and then forget about it until the expiration date. More...
Silver Poised to Test Higher Levels
Silver ETF prices edged higher on Wednesday continuing the trend which began on Monday. News from...
Technically speaking, precisely how is gold doing?
Caution is the order of the day when all investors are looking to capitalise, and one...
WTI crude rallies to $100 a barrel
Just as we saw during the Arab Spring of 2011, oil prices are currently rising on...
Rolling over and doubling up in binary options trading
It is virtually inevitable that every binary options trader will More...
The Stock Market
The stock market may seem a mystery to you. All this talk of Bulls and Bears, shorts and longs, not to mention More...
Trading and Investing
Share Prices If you have ever looked at the price charts of shares, then you will have noticed that they are..Market Sectors and Indices
Market Sectors For ease of reference, stock markets will group together particular types of shares. One way they do this is..How to read Candlestick Charts
Charts display information, and different chart types provide different levels of information. The vast majority More...
Double Bottom and Double Top
Double bottom and double top are a chart reversal pattern. In other words, the pattern displayed will signal a reversal of..Ascending and Descending Triangle Patterns
Triangles are often used in technical analysis to identify a breakout. A triangle can be ascending, descending and symmetric. However, for..Play to win with Casino Stocks
Stock Analysts like to pick winners for their clients. In the context of the downturn where many stocks are doing badly,..
What is Spread Betting?
Spread betting is becoming increasingly popular in the UK, as it gives people the chance to bet on a number of..
Fundamental Analysis & Market Sentiment Introduction
Fundamental Analysis, with respect to the FX market is the analysis of macroeconomic data and political events. This may be used..
Three Volume-Based Technical Indicators to use with CFD trading
While most technical indicators study changes in price behaviour in an attempt to predict future price movements of CFDs, there is..