The spot exchange rate is a reflection of information about a foreign currency’s price and is often determined by trading and speculation. The amount of foreign currency in the market will affect how the rate is determined. In addition, it will determine whether the Central Bank offers that amount of FX for sale in the […]
Consumer Confidence
The Consumer Sentiment Index is a measure of consumer confidence. It is published by a number of organizations in several countries. Inflation has been blamed for the decline in consumer confidence. Nevertheless, there are some good reasons to feel optimistic about the economy. The Consumer Sentiment Index is a good indicator of the health of […]
International Economy and Trading
International economy and trading involve the flow of goods and services from country to country. There are several different ways in which trade can be conducted. Some of these ways include bartering. For example, if a foreigner wanted to buy a Japanese car, he or she would need to exchange something of equal value. This […]
How to Take Advantage of Trends When Trading Exotics?
Exotics are great to trade because they tend to move frequently and by a lot. This means you can always take advantage of these movements. When trading exotics, look for signals such as economic announcements or geopolitical events that may impact the price of the stock. There are a number of trading strategies that you […]
Silver Trading 101
If you’re new to trading in silver, you need to know a few things first. First, understand the basics of trading and economics. Then, learn about CFDs, Futures contracts, Options, and Stop-loss orders. These are tools that help you speculate on the direction of the silver price. CFDs facilitate you to speculate on the price […]
How to Be Successful in CFD Trading
One of the first things to remember when it comes to successful CFD trading is to give yourself a break! The market can be demanding and it is wise to take a break whenever possible. Traders should also close their positions and take profits when they are having a losing streak. These moves can help […]
Development Impact Bonds
Development impact bonds are a performance-based investment instrument intended to fund development programs in low-resource countries. They are based on the social impact bond model and work by an investor providing upfront funding to an implementer of a program. The program implementer uses the funds to implement the program. The investor then pays the implementer […]
The Rise of Venezuelan Cryptocurrency
In recent years, Venezuela has become a pioneer in the use of cryptocurrency. However, its economy has been hit by hyperinflation and recession. Despite this, the country has adopted cryptocurrency rapidly. Aside from its potential as a means to fight hyperinflation, it could also give Venezuelans a sense of freedom from the government. Venezuela’s economy […]
Hard Brexit Vs Soft Brexit
The main differences between Hard Brexit and Soft Brexit concern the terms of trade. In a Hard Brexit, the UK would be leaving the single market & the customs union, resulting in increased bureaucratic checks on goods. In a Soft Brexit, the UK would continue to be part of the single market but would have […]
What is Causing the Bitcoin Boom?
While bitcoin is a hot topic in tech circles, the price of bitcoin is based purely on speculation, not an underlying asset. As a result, its price can go up and down within 24 hours. This volatility is partly due to stories about the future of cryptocurrency and its regulatory risks. Other factors are the […]