Category: Trading

  • US stocks are trading higher and looking to extend win-streaks for the broader indices

    Major US stock indexes open modestly higher. As the day begins, the S&P and Nasdaq are on a four-day winning streak, looking to extend it to five straight days this week. It’s Friday the 13th. Can markets rise above this jinx? The current market snapshot shows: The Dow Jones Industrial…

  • US stocks are trading higher and looking to extend win-streaks for the broader indices

    Major US stock indexes open modestly higher. As the day begins, the S&P and Nasdaq are on a four-day winning streak, looking to extend it to five straight days this week. It’s Friday the 13th. Can markets rise above this jinx? The current market snapshot shows: The Dow Jones Industrial…

  • What are the technicals in the EURUSD saying into the new trading week

    High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…

  • Dollar looks to settle lower after some back and forth trading this week

    If the Fed wanted to get things in order, the market certainly wouldn’t let it. The odds of a 50bp rate cut had waned after the US CPI report earlier this week, but they resurfaced in trading yesterday. The odds have now risen back to around 45%. There was no…

  • Fed IG said Atlanta Fed Pres. Bostick violated Fed rules on trading

    High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…

  • A light one on the data docket in European trading today

    The bond market is in the driver’s seat and traders don’t seem to want to wait for the Fed next week. The 10-year Treasury yield is now at its lowest since June of last year and the 2-year yield is threatening to go even higher on the charts now: Monthly…

  • 5 Questions to Ask When You’re In A Trading Slump

    In Forex trading, the initial goal is simple: trade for another day. Opening an account and putting real money into it is the easy part. The challenge is staying afloat long enough to gain the skills needed to consistently make money. So how do you know you’re on the right…

  • Crypto derivatives: A tale of two trading options

    Disclosure: The opinions and ideas expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the opinions and views of the crypto.news editorial board. Cryptocurrencies cannot remain the same forever. However, the push to expand blockchain-based finance into new, useful, or wealth-generating areas has proven more difficult than anticipated.…

  • Crypto derivatives: A tale of two trading options

    Disclosure: The opinions and ideas expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the opinions and views of the crypto.news editorial board. Cryptocurrencies cannot remain the same forever. However, the push to expand blockchain-based finance into new, useful, or wealth-generating areas has proven more difficult than anticipated.…

  • Switzerland’s Fourth Largest Bank ZKB Launches Bitcoin Trading

    Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), the fourth largest bank in Switzerland, I started presenting ZKB offers its clients Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading and custody services. With over $290 billion in assets under management, ZKB serves individual, corporate and institutional clients. Urgent: Launch of the $290 billion Zurich Cantonal Bank #Bitcoin And encrypted…

  • Eurostoxx futures -1.2% in early European trading

    High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…

  • easyMarkets APAC Launches Pro Trader Altitude, Elevates Trading to Luxurious New Heights

    We are delighted to announce the launch of the Pro Trader Altitude Club in Australia, a premium trading membership designed to provide unparalleled access to exclusive financial instruments and trading conditions as well as the luxury and excitement of VIP networking experiences in a private setting, at major sporting events…

  • Choppy trading in the countdown to month end

    We have seen demand for the US dollar in the London fixed session all week, and that was a preview of today’s flows, as the dollar accelerated in the final fixed session of the month. The USD/JPY pair hit a session high of 76 pips to 145.74, while the Australian…

  • 5 Common Trading Biases You Might Be Unaware Of

    Trading biases can severely impact our ability to read the markets objectively and make good trading decisions. The first step to overcoming these biases is to become fully aware of them. Here are five of the most common biases in Forex trading. What biases are you committing? 1. Recency bias…

  • Australia’s Star Entertainment halts trading to assess impact of regulatory findings By Reuters

    Star Entertainment said on Friday its Australian-listed shares had been halted from trading so the casino operator could absorb the fallout from a scathing report into its corporate culture and assess the implications for its 2024 financial results. Earlier this year, the New South Wales Independent Casino Commission (NICC) appointed…

  • Xapo Bank teams up with trading firm Hilbert Group to launch $200m Bitcoin fund

    Hilbert Group partners with Xapo Bank to launch a Bitcoin-denominated hedge fund with an expected capitalization of over $200 million. Quantitative investment firm Hilbert Group has announced a strategic partnership with crypto-friendly Xapo Bank to manage a new Bitcoin-denominated hedge fund. On August 27 press releaseThe Stockholm-based firm said the…

  • Analysts defend e.l.f. Beauty amid volatile trading (NYSE:ELF)

    FabrikaCr/iStock via Getty Images Volatile trading continued after earnings on elf Beauty (New York Stock Exchange: Dwarf) As well as shared urination. 8.7% In late morning trading, after gaining more than 18% in the previous seven sessions. Over the past six weeks, ELF stock has fallen about 12.5% ​​after several…

  • USDJPY & USDCHF lower in early trading to start the new week. What next technically?

    High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…

  • Gold bulls dealt a minor setback in trading yesterday

    With the dollar rebounding slightly, gold is down 1% and more importantly back below the $2,500 level. The price is still above the previous triple top pattern at around $2,480, but buyers are hoping for a more convincing push above the figure to reinforce the breakout case. Gold (XAU/USD) Hourly…

  • Gold bulls dealt a minor setback in trading yesterday

    With the dollar rebounding slightly, gold is down 1% and more importantly back below the $2,500 level. The price is still above the previous triple top pattern at around $2,480, but buyers are hoping for a more convincing push above the figure to reinforce the breakout case. Gold (XAU/USD) Hourly…