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The PBOC, ECB, Federal Reserve, and Riksbank all are looking to develop central bank digital currencies (CBDC). In this article, we’ll cover the status of each, the uses, and the implications. CBDC is one of the most important topics in the currency markets at the moment. It has implications not just economically and technologically, but […]

Australian-based Fusion Markets has rolled out a user-friendly copy trading platform, Fusion+, in addition to a hassle-free VPS. Both new features add to the client experience and offer competitive trading conditions. Fusion+ The broker’s native copy trading platform is available to all traders outside of Australia. Clients can send signals and manage their account equity without […]

On Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th June, traders can access 10 hours of trading advice free of charge at Eightcap’s 2021 TraderFest. The virtual event will host speeches from some of the top traders in the industry. Over the course of the weekend, you’ll learn to trade like a pro at 12 talks designed to […]

Following a rise in demand among retail traders, Dukascopy has introduced Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin on its MT4 terminal. Clients can trade the digital currencies against the US Dollar with competitive rates. New Cryptos At Dukascopy Previously clients could only trade digital currencies on the jForex platform, however, users will now be able to take […]

The British subsidiary of the American-based Interactive Brokers published its annual financial results for the 2020 year ending December 31st. The company has proven itself in several key metrics with a hefty 21% rise in revenue. IB 2020 Results The FCA-licensed Interactive Brokers UK Limited reported an annual turnover of more than £42.3 million versus […]

Our brains do a poor job of processing exponentiation. But exponents and non-linearities are a big part of trading, investing, and financial markets. As a trader, your job involves assessing reward relative to risk and getting the former as high as possible relative to the latter and risk as low as possible in an absolute […]

The uranium market is much smaller than gold, silver, and other traditional commodity markets. The buying and selling of uranium typically occurs among utility firms with nuclear power plants, mining companies, specialist traders, and a small number of hedge funds and institutional investors.  Money managers, however, are increasingly looking to get into more abstruse markets […]

Every now and then, short selling is top of mind in the financial media, whether from the optics of some people making money during a bad market downturn, management teams complaining about short sellers (e.g., Tesla/Elon Musk), or speculative manias in meme stocks like Gamestop and AMC.  There are many widespread misconceptions of short selling […]

The rise of meme stocks such as Gamestop (GME) and AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) created not just a frenzy of activity in the shares themselves but also their options markets. The boom in meme stocks options trading has resulted in a burst in activity across the entire options landscape, particularly among retail traders.   Options […]

easyMarkets is a trusted brand in the retail trading space. Its new operating license from the British Virgin Islands (BVI) will help the broker provide reliable and regulated trading services. BVI Regulatory Oversight easyMarkets is already regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). But its […]