What is Social Trading? Learn the Basics and Benefits
What is Social Trading? Learn the Basics and Benefits How actively do you engage in trading? If you’re reading this, you likely have a good grasp of the expansive world of CFD trading and the broader financial markets. You may have noticed a growing immersion in trading culture; the rise of the retail trader has […]
WTI Surges Above $70 as Iran Missile Strike on Israel Sparks Fears in Global Oil Markets
WTI Surges Above $70 as Iran Missile Strike on Israel Sparks Fears in Global Oil Markets West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, climbed to around $70.65 on Wednesday. The surge comes after Iran launched missiles at Israel, raising concerns about potential disruptions in oil supply from the region. Iran fired over 200 […]
Japanese Yen Declines as US Dollar Strengthens Ahead of ADP Employment Report
Japanese Yen Declines as US Dollar Strengthens Ahead of ADP Employment Report The Japanese Yen (JPY) weakened against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, as uncertainty grows around the possibility of future interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan (BoJ). The BoJ’s Summary of Opinions from September’s Monetary Policy Meeting indicated no immediate plans […]
EUR/USD Posts Modest Gains Above 1.1050, Traders Eye US ADP Report
EUR/USD Posts Modest Gains Above 1.1050, Traders Eye US ADP Report The EUR/USD pair is experiencing slight gains, trading around 1.1070 during Asian trading hours on Wednesday. However, any escalation in geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, could weigh on risk-sensitive assets like the Euro (EUR). Investors are also focusing on the US ADP […]
Bitcoin and Crypto Market Continue Decline Despite Powell’s Hints at Rate Cuts
Bitcoin and Crypto Market Continue Decline Despite Powell’s Hints at Rate Cuts The cryptocurrency market remained in a downtrend on Monday, despite Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell hinting at possible further interest rate cuts later this year. Crypto Market Slips Amid Speculation of Rate Cuts Fed Chairman Jerome Powell indicated that while the recent […]
Pound Sterling Steadies Near 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI and Labor Data
Pound Sterling Steadies Near 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI and Labor Data The Pound Sterling (GBP) remains in a tight range around the key resistance level of 1.3400 against the US Dollar (USD) during Tuesday’s London session. Investors are holding back as they await critical US labor market data, which could provide insight into the […]
GBP/USD Sees Mild Losses Below 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI Data
GBP/USD Sees Mild Losses Below 1.3400 Ahead of US PMI Data The GBP/USD pair faces slight declines, hovering around 1.3370 during Tuesday’s Asian trading session. Less dovish comments from Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell have strengthened the US Dollar, putting pressure on the pair. Market participants are now focused on the upcoming US ISM […]
The Long-Term Forex Trading Strategy Guide
The Long-Term Forex Trading Strategy Guide This article delves into long-term Forex trading strategies, outlining best practices and key considerations for traders. While many professional traders are drawn to day trading due to its excitement and potential for quick profits, long-term (positional) traders can also see significant gains over time. Introduction to Long-Term Forex Trading […]
WTI Holds Near $69.00 Amid Rising Middle East Supply Fears
WTI Holds Near $69.00 Amid Rising Middle East Supply Fears West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude holds steady around $69.20 per barrel during Monday’s Asian session, driven by rising concerns over potential supply disruptions stemming from escalating conflict in the Middle East. Heightened geopolitical tensions, particularly Israel’s intensified attacks on Iranian-backed groups like Hezbollah and the […]
Australian Dollar Gains as US Dollar Remains Soft Ahead of Fed Powell’s Speech
Australian Dollar Gains as US Dollar Remains Soft Ahead of Fed Powell’s Speech The Australian Dollar (AUD) extended its gains for a third consecutive session on Monday, despite mixed data from China, Australia’s largest trading partner. The rise in AUD is supported by growing expectations of further US Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cuts in November, […]
EUR/USD Climbs Above 1.1150 on Rising Prospects of Fed Rate Cuts
EUR/USD Climbs Above 1.1150 on Rising Prospects of Fed Rate Cuts EUR/USD started the week on a positive note, trading around 1.1170 during the Asian session on Monday. This uptick can be attributed to a weakening US Dollar (USD), driven by expectations of continued policy easing from the US Federal Reserve in November. On Friday, […]
How to Trade the EUR/AUD Currency Pair
How to Trade the EUR/AUD Currency Pair Did you know that the European Union (EU) is Australia’s second-largest trading partner? Trade between the two has grown to nearly €50 billion in goods and close to €30 billion in services. This strong trade relationship influences the EUR/AUD exchange rate, which presents significant opportunities for traders. Below, […]
US Dollar Index Climbs Above 100.50, Upside Potential Appears Limited Ahead of US PCE Data
US Dollar Index Climbs Above 100.50, Upside Potential Appears Limited Ahead of US PCE Data The US Dollar Index (DXY) rose to around 100.65 during Friday’s Asian trading session, but its upside momentum seems constrained due to expectations of further rate cuts from the Federal Reserve (Fed). The broader weakness in the US Dollar persists […]
Japanese Yen Drops as No Candidate Secures Majority in LDP Voting First Round
Japanese Yen Drops as No Candidate Secures Majority in LDP Voting First Round The Japanese Yen (JPY) continues to weaken for the third consecutive session, following the release of Tokyo’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on Friday. Investors are concerned that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) may delay further rate hikes, adding pressure to the […]
USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8450 as Traders Anticipate US PCE Data
USD/CHF Rises Above 0.8450 as Traders Anticipate US PCE Data The USD/CHF pair gained traction on Friday, climbing to around 0.8485 during the early European session. This move comes as the Swiss Franc (CHF) weakens, following the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) decision to lower interest rates on Thursday. Traders are now focused on the upcoming […]
How to Find the Best Forex Trading Course
How to Find the Best Forex Trading Course Have you recently been intrigued by the potential of Forex trading and want to get started? While the idea is exciting, it’s crucial to first spend time learning the intricacies of the Forex market. With a wide range of courses available, it’s essential to choose wisely. In […]
WTI Crude Oil Steady Near $69.50, Limited Downside Due to Rising US Oil Demand
WTI Crude Oil Steady Near $69.50, Limited Downside Due to Rising US Oil Demand West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices remained subdued, hovering near $69.60 per barrel during Thursday’s Asian session. However, the downside appears limited as strong US fuel demand and shrinking stockpiles provide support. The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported a […]
Australian Dollar Strengthens as China Prepares Capital Injection for Top Banks
Australian Dollar Strengthens as China Prepares Capital Injection for Top Banks The Australian Dollar (AUD) regained some of its recent losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, benefiting from divergent monetary policy stances between the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the US Federal Reserve. The AUD also received a boost as China, Australia’s […]