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The Geopolitical War: Impact on Markets & US-China Relations

The geopolitical war occurring between the US and China is one of the many conflicts occurring between the two countries, including: i) trade and economic ii) capital (currency, debt, capital markets) iii) technology iv) geopolitical v) military As we’ve mentioned in other articles, understanding these various conflicts are important for traders and investors to understand. They involve the two largest […]

Deriv Retains UK Access Under Temporary Permissions Regime (TPR)

Deriv.com has confirmed its intention to continue operating in the UK after its exit from the European Union (EU) by notifying customers of its participation in the Temporary Permissions Regime (TPR). Find out what this means for traders. What Is The TPR? The TPR came into effect on 1st January 2021, at the end of […]

ActivTrades Rolls Out Commission-Free Equities & Fractional Trading

Popular forex and CFD broker, ActivTrades, is offering zero commissions on shares, along with no overnight swap charges and fractional trading. The new change for 2021 allows traders to diversify their portfolio at no extra cost. What Are The Changes? Non-leveraged retail traders are not be required to pay transaction fees on all European, UK […]

The Technology War: Impact on Markets & US-China Relations

The technology war is a particularly serious conflict within the scope of US-China relations. Both countries know that whoever is superior technologically will also be superior in most other ways. Whoever wins the technology war is also very likely to win the economic and military wars as well. For this reason, the technology war is […]

The Capital War’s Impact on Markets & Role in US-China Relations

US-China relations, and the capital war conflict within it, is and will be a big driver of markets going forward and is important to understand even for those with shorter-term trading orientations. The same things tend to happen over and over again for the same reasons historically. By studying what happened in other societies and […]

XTB Registers For DFSA License As It Expands Its Asian Footprint

Polish-headquartered broker, XTB, has made a move into the Asian trading market by registering a new Dubai subsidiary. The popular forex broker has also signed up for a license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). This is a logical next step for the top-rated brokerage and is good news for traders in the region. XTB […]

AvaTrade Launches Copy Trading Platform – AvaSocial

Top forex and CFD broker, AvaTrade, has released an interactive social and copy trading platform – AvaSocial. The user-friendly mobile app lets clients chat, trade and copy. Suitable for beginners and experienced investors, the iOS and Android app is available to all AvaTrade clients. Get the latest details and start trading today. What Is AvaSocial? […]

FXTM Introduces New Indices & Zero Spreads On Forex Majors

FXTM has brought out 11 new currency and stock basket indices in response to elevated market volatility in 2020. The brokerage has also introduced zero-pip spreads and ultra-low commissions on major forex pairs. This is great news for traders looking for competitive fees and dynamic new trading products. New Products FXTM’s new Currency and Stock […]

Building a Balanced Portfolio with Options

Market participants are always looking to maximize their reward relative to their risk. One of the best ways to have the big upside without having the unacceptable downside is through the efficient use of options and derivatives. In this article, we’ll go through building a balanced portfolio with options. Options can provide leveraged returns with […]

Portfolio Construction: 4 Ways to Reduce Risk

Portfolio construction and the concept of building a better portfolio beyond the way assets come pre-packaged to you is one of the most under-talked about areas in finance. As we write this to close out 2020, stock market indices in the US and many throughout the world are hitting new all-time highs. Traders are keen […]

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