The world of trading is a complex and multi-faceted one, and there are many different approaches to investing. In this blog post, we’ll go over two different types of investing: top-down and bottom-up, and see how you can use both modes to make the most of your trading. Top-down investing Top-down investing is an […]
Stock valuation can be a useful way to gauge the worth of an asset or company. But what is stock valuation, and how can you use it to make the most of your trading operations? Read on to find out the basics on stock valuation models, including the various different types and metrics. What […]
In a previous blog post, we covered the basics on fundamental analysis. But what about the other main mode of market analysis- technical analysis? Read on to find out more. What is technical analysis? Technical analysis is a method of market analysis that examines and predicts using historical data from price charts and market […]
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the tech and financial landscapes recently, you’re bound to have heard “NFTs” mentioned as the new hot item. But what exactly are NFTs, and are they all they’re cracked up to be? Read on to find out more. The technology “NFT” stands for “non-fungible token.” While fungible […]
Leverage can be a valuable tool in your trading operations, and can be used to help you make the most of an unfavourable or unprofitable situation. But what exactly is leverage, and how can you best use it when trading? Read on to find out more. What is leverage? The clue is in the […]
As a trader, you’ll come into contact with various other traders, as well as various individuals and bodies; in some cases you may need their services to gain access to the markets. Read on for a look at these market participants, their functions and their motivations – and importantly your relationship with them. Retail […]
Financial instruments are an essential part of the trading experience, but what are they and how do they work? Read on to find out more. What are financial instruments? Put simply, financial instruments are monetary contracts between parties- they are the things that are bought and sold in financial trading. People and companies often […]
Podcasts are a great way to stay entertained and engaged while working, and can also be a valuable source of information and advice. Here is a selection of some investing and business podcasts you can use to learn more about the world of finance. Animal Spirits New episodes every Wednesday and Friday Animal Spirits is […]
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a useful way to diversify your portfolio, speculate on markets and track the value of given assets. But what ETFs are worth investing in? Here are some ETFS to keep an eye on in 2021. What is an ETF? An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a type of investment fund […]