The coronavirus pandemic, which covered the whole world in early 2020, set up a real roller coaster for the world economy. What began as a local Chinese threat by the end of March had already resulted in record losses for the global market since 2008. The victims of the collapse were not only the most vulnerable and middle class, who had lost their jobs and income but also the richest people on the planet. Their fortunes fell by more than a trillion dollars in a short period. But every cloud has a silver lining, and while most of the world...
5G networks, although not yet widespread anywhere in the world, have already become a cause for scandals: supporters of conspiracy theories in some countries around the world are burning 5G mobile communication towers because they believe that they affect the spread of COVID-19. Meanwhile, 5G promises three significant changes: much faster Internet speed without delay, signal continuity, and the ability to connect a huge number of devices. The network is designed to develop high-definition video, virtual and augmented reality systems (AR/VR...
Stop-Loss is the main way to protect a trader from large losses. It refers to the obligatory tools that traders must have, but the specific conditions for placing a Stop-Loss in Forex are determined according to the knowledge and experience. Today we will learn what the Stop-Loss is, what is Trailing Stop-Loss in Forex, as well as have a look at different strategies on how to set it What is a Stop-Loss? Stop-Loss in Forex trading is a limited order, which closes a position when a specific condition is reached. To better understand...
A modern investor is, before anything else, knowledgeable. Because even if you tend to focus on a rather limited assortment of trading instruments, having backup options is always a great idea. Since we’ve already started the conversation on stock investments, it makes sense to discuss dividend investing, a concept that affects your trading more than you thought. Dividend Investing Explained To fully comprehend what is a dividend investment, you’ll first have to grasp the idea of shares. In simple words, a share is a unit...
Political and economic news is a powerful source of fluctuations in global financial markets. Even rumors about such events as dropping interest rates of central banks, lawsuits of governments, and large corporations, a sharp rise of inflation and unemployment, or worsening of the international situation invariably cause indignation on exchanges. Market volatility over the past decade has led many investors to question the wisdom of the "buy and hold" strategy. Against this framework, trading the news has become an integral...
