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Starting out on the stock market: Chronicle of an amateur trader
Let me introduce myself, my name is Thomas. I am what you can call a novice, a padawan or a young trading wolf.
How to read a candlestick chart
Graphical analysis is a big area of trading. Some swear by it! There are different types of graphical market representations: simple line, zone, bars, candlestick or "Japanese" charts. This last visualisation is widely used by traders because it allows to draw several pieces of information at the mere sight of the graph and potentially predict future prices.
UK general election: what happened and what does it mean for Brexit
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn had long waited for it, Conservative PM Boris Johnson enabled it in an effort to break the Brexit deadlock: UK voters headed to the polls on Thursday, December 12 for the second general election since the Brexit referendum.
Where to invest your money in 2020?
As the end of the year approaches, it is time (as every year!) to take stock of the current year and to look forward to the next.
Why are investors flocking to Palladium?
Palladium is one of the top four precious metals (alongside gold, silver and platinum) and its price has recently reached a record high.
Brexit delay and UK elections: what happens now?
This week has seen many new developments for the UK, with yet another extension to Brexit granted by the EU and the announcement of snap general elections before Christmas, on December 12th.
The Supreme Court rules that Boris Johnson’s suspension of parliament was unlawful: what’s next for Brexit and the UK?
On Tuesday morning, judges unanimously ruled that the PM’s prorogation of Parliament was unlawful.
How Facebook's Libra could endanger the economy?
Facebook's Libra is currently making the economic headlines across the globe. It was therefore a hot topic at the Chantilly (France) G7 meeting of finance ministers and central bankers. While that meeting was ongoing, the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate were carefully listening to David Marcus, the manager for Facebook’s digital currency project.
XM launches new platform Trading.com
XM has recently launched its new online trading site, Trading.com. Customers of its UK-regulated entity became the first to enjoy the platform and all its new features when they were switched over to the new Trading.com website last month.
Trading: the 10 beginner’s mistakes you need to avoid!
Just like any activity, getting the hang of trading takes time. Trading blind, with no knowledge, can make a nasty dent in your savings.