As a prominent member nation of the U.K., England was the determining factor in the outcome of the 2016 vote for Brexit. Throughout the Brexit process the GBP has experienced…
Russell Shor (MSTA, CFTe, MFTA) is a Senior Market Specialist at FXCM. He joined the firm in October 2017 and has an Honours Degree in Economics from the University of South Africa and holds the coveted Certified Financial Technician and Master of Financial Technical Analysis qualifications from the International Federation of Technical Analysts. He is a full member of the Society of Technical Analysts in the United Kingdom and combined with his over 20 years of financial markets experience provides resources of a high standard and quality. Russell analyses the financial markets from both a fundamental and technical view and emphasises prudent risk management and good reward-to-risk ratios when trading.
The Best Forex Indicators For Currency Traders
Achieving success in the forex can be challenging. Nonetheless, traders from around the globe, both experienced and novice, attempt to do exactly that on a daily basis. Given the above-average…
Forex Profit Calculator
In live forex trading, having a solid understanding of your profit and loss (P&L) potential at any given time is a must. It is simply not enough to place a…
The 11 Sectors Of The S&P 500
The S&P 500 is probably the most widely followed index that tracks the performance of large-cap American stocks. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, which owns and manages the index,…
The Most Popular Cryptocurrency Terms And Phrases
Due diligence is important when looking into any asset class. However, doing one's homework may be even more important when it comes to digital currency, as this asset class has…
Is Forex A Difficult Market For Beginners?
Beginners can access the foreign exchange market, but they will want to take steps to prepare and inform themselves about the market to assure success.
What Are The Pros And Cons Of Forex Trading?
Forex trading is challenging and can present adverse conditions, but it also offers traders access to a large, liquid market with opportunities for gains.
How Does The US Election Affect The US Dollar?
An election year is often a time of uncertainty for societies that practice a democratic or parliamentary form of government. Issues facing the nation's economy, judicial system, as well as…
How Do Currency Swaps Work?
As its name implies, a currency swap is the exchange of currencies between two parties.
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is an American stock exchange on Wall Street in New York City and has a market cap of more than US$16 trillion, making it…
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