Category: Trading
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A light one on the data docket in European trading today
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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…
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5 Questions to Ask When You’re In A Trading Slump
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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…
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Switzerland’s Fourth Largest Bank ZKB Launches Bitcoin Trading
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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…
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Eurostoxx futures -1.2% in early European trading
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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…
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easyMarkets APAC Launches Pro Trader Altitude, Elevates Trading to Luxurious New Heights
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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…
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Choppy trading in the countdown to month end
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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…
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5 Common Trading Biases You Might Be Unaware Of
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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…
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Australia’s Star Entertainment halts trading to assess impact of regulatory findings By Reuters
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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…
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Xapo Bank teams up with trading firm Hilbert Group to launch $200m Bitcoin fund
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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…
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Analysts defend e.l.f. Beauty amid volatile trading (NYSE:ELF)
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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…
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USDJPY & USDCHF lower in early trading to start the new week. What next technically?
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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…
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Gold bulls dealt a minor setback in trading yesterday
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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…
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Gold bulls dealt a minor setback in trading yesterday
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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…
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Australian regulator hikes ANZ’s capital requirements after bond trading misconduct By Reuters
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Australia’s prudential regulator said on Friday it had increased ANZ Group’s additional capital requirement to A$750 million ($502.73 million), stepping up its regulatory oversight after the bank recently admitted to providing incorrect bond trading data. The move by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), which represents an A$250 million increase…
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Stocks will hit fresh highs in the next 4 weeks — but investors should be careful around this key date, Goldman’s trading desk says
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Krisanapong Ditravhath/Getty Images; Jenny Cheng Rodriguez/Illustration via PI Goldman Sachs’ trading desk expects the stock market to hit record highs in the next four weeks, followed by a period of decline. The low volatility environment and corporate buybacks are what drive Goldman’s bullish outlook through mid-September. “We just saw one…
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US stocks edge higher; cautious trading ahead of Jackson Hole, Fed minutes By Investing.com
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday, steadying after last week’s strong gains, as investors awaited minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, as well as the central bank’s Jackson Hole symposium, for clues on future monetary policy. By 09:35 ET (13:35 GMT), the index was up about 90 points, or…
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4 Alternative Trading Strategies in a Low Volatility Environment
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Some say that volatility is a forex trader’s best friend, but how can you make profits on a low volatility trading day or when there are no major catalysts? Here are some suggestions on how to make profits even when the markets seem to be flat: 1. Look at currency…
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Join me on Monday for a webinar on how to avoid 7 common trading traps
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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…