Category Archives: Forex Trading

The three who were not are Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, on the $10 bill; Benjamin Franklin on the $100 bill; and Salmon P. Chase, Treasury Secretary during the Civil War, on the $10,000 bill, which is no longer printed. On the reverse of the Great Seal stands an unfinished pyramid of […]

This is because a further drop in the USDCHF contract price would result in a gain on the short trade, which would mitigate the loss on the original long trade. Should the USDCHF price reverse upwards, then the short trade would be at loss while the original long trade would approach breakeven. In both cases, […]

Most brokers offer API access, but other factors must be considered when selecting a broker. Our top picks below not only reflect the best API platforms but are also top-rated brokers offering trusted trading environments, competitive pricing, reliable customer service, and a range of trading tools. One of the key strategies for managing these risks […]

I’ve been very optimistic about the outlook for safe-haven assets like gold and silver. Because I had been correctly expecting a serious economic crisis, I have favored safe-haven assets over risk assets such as stocks and real estate. I still believe that these safe-havens will thrive in the years to come as central banks continue […]

Objects can experience buoyancy in any fluid, so machines like hot air balloons are buoyant in air. Heating the air inside the balloon creates hotter air that is less dense than the surrounding air, pushing the hot air balloon upward. To come back down, the gas heaters are turned off and the air inside the […]

On the lower-risk side of the spectrum is the risk-free rate of return—the theoretical rate of return of an investment with zero risk. It represents the interest you would expect from an absolutely risk-free investment over a specific period of time. In theory, the risk-free rate of return is the minimum return you would expect for […]

Each institution will have their own underlying mechanisms in their attempt to track the official index. Furthermore, some index funds or ETFs will even attempt to beat the official index, by making some weighting adjustments. In other words, those involved in the Nikkei 225 investment space back in the mid-to-late 1980s would have no doubt […]