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Market news – Week 4, January 2023
Gold prices rose for a fifth straight week over hopes of slower interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 3, January 2023
Bitcoin broke the 20,000 USD barrier on Saturday, 14 Jan, after oscillating between 16,000 USD and 17,000 USD for the past few weeks. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 2, January 2023
Upbeat jobs data and expectations of a dovish stance to interest rates by the US Federal Reserve helped stocks end their bear run. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 1, January 2023
Fears of coronavirus outbreaks in China and asset purchases by the Bank of Japan contributed to the demand for the Japanese yen. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 5, December 2022
Oil prices rallied to a 3-week high after the threat of sanctions against Russia by the EU over the war in Ukraine. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 4, December 2022
Cryptocurrencies rose on the back of an optimistic CPI report, but saw those gains wiped out overnight. Read more in our report.
Strategies and tips
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Year-end market holidays 2022 — what to expect
To help you prepare and refine your trading strategies, here’s what you can expect this upcoming holiday season.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 3, December 2022
US stocks and oil prices fell with the latter undergoing their steepest decline since early August. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 2, December 2022
The US non-farm payrolls data caused the euro to dip below $1.05 before it rose again. Meanwhile, oil arrested its three-week slide. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 1, December 2022
Oil prices continued their slide due to reduced demand from China as it battles Covid-19 outbreaks. Meanwhile, stocks gained momentum. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 4, November 2022
EUR/USD and the major US indices lost gains after last week’s highs, while cryptocurrencies continued falling.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 3, November 2022
As cryptocurrencies reel under the implosion at a leading crypto exchange, 3 major US indices posted their best day since 2020. Read more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 2, November 2022
Dips, resistance, and double-digit gains – the financial markets experienced a variety of fluctuations last week. Find out more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 1, November 2022
The financial markets ended October on a positive note. Check out our report to learn what factors contributed to last week's gains.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 4, October 2022
Volatility dominated the financial markets, but several assets managed to stay strong. Find out what factors helped these assets in our report.
Strategies and tips
Forex
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An introduction to commodity currency pairs
If your trade strategy involves trading in commodities, read our blog to learn why you also need to start trading commodity currency pairs.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 3, October 2022
After several weeks, the financial markets finally showed their resilience and weren't beaten down by new inflation data. Learn more in our report.
Market reports
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Market news – Week 2, October 2022
The eagerly awaited September US jobs report was published last week and dealt a blow to the financial markets. Read more in our report.
Strategies and tips
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Trading psychology: Why managing your emotions while trading is crucial
Trading psychology 101: Don't let emotions cloud your decisions. Learn how to control emotions in trading and why being a 'cold-hearted' trader is beneficial.
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