2021-12-20 09:48
A good multi-asset broker will help you with education and tools so you can improve your skills, but you need to have the right traits to become successful in trading.
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2021-12-15 15:48
Just because one trading style or strategy works well for one person, it doesn’t mean that it will work well for someone else.
There are different styles and strategies of trading and… Read More
2021-12-15 15:47
Financial markets can be a crazy place; there are thousands of products and millions of people trading them.
One way to simplify things is to narrow your choice down and focus on fewer mark… Read More
2021-12-15 15:46
Are you interested in trading indices on MT5 in 2022?
This article will;
Explain what indices are and why you should trade them.
Inform you how to trade indices on the MT5 trading platfor… Read More
2021-12-13 15:56
Online Forex brokers have proliferated in the past decade to serve the people that want to trade currencies. Testament to forex trading’s rise in popularity and to help forex brokers e… Read More
2021-12-13 13:57
This MT4 vs MT5 guide compares two popular trading platforms.
Both platforms are available to download and try. Just register to open an account or log in to your secure client portal.
Kee… Read More
2021-12-13 13:42
Your trading account has been created; you have received that confirmation email from your broker. You’re all excited and your mind is racing about what markets you should trade in fir… Read More
2021-12-13 13:42
Forex Trading is the activity of buying and selling currencies through online platforms, to try and profit from exchange rate fluctuations. Forex is an abbreviation of the two words, Foreign… Read More
2021-12-03 12:47
What is client sentiment?
Client sentiment is the collection of position data of buyers and sellers for any given symbol.
This data is then aggregated and presented in a way that shows the… Read More
2021-12-03 08:37
Knowing how to read a candlestick chart is one of the essential skills you must learn in trading.
One of them is a candlestick chart of current and historical prices. This is probably the s… Read More
2021-11-29 11:59
Trading using signals from other traders has a special kind of appeal within the trading community.
Signals allow you to leverage other people’s skill and experience to save you time… Read More
2021-11-25 08:01
This is part III of this articles series on how to use the RSI indicator. In the first two articles, I showed you how to use the indicator in ranges and uptrends. In this article we’ll… Read More
2021-11-25 07:26
The name of the RSI indicator, the Relative Strength Index doesn’t really describe the indicator well. RSI doesn’t measure the relative strength of the market but rather indicate… Read More
2021-11-16 12:16
This the part II of this articles series. In the first article, we studied how to use the RSI indicator to take trades in a sideways ranging market and now I will show you how to use the RSI… Read More
2021-11-15 12:09
Follow our professional traders on this walkthrough video on how to trade Cryptocurrencies.
This video is a quick start guide on Cryptos. Follow our professional trader and learn how to get… Read More
2021-11-10 14:22
Watch this forex video for a professional trader’s review on the different trading styles and strategies for trading.
By joining our expert in this video, you will discover the pros a… Read More
2021-11-09 16:31
Crypto trading isn’t for the faint of heart. It requires focus and a degree of discipline to read and react to any market changes while standing firm in the face of FUD and hype. By ha… Read More
2021-11-03 12:26
Do you want to know how to build winning trading strategies? If your answer is yes, then this article series is just what you need. While there is no single strategy that is the best (like … Read More
2021-11-01 11:22
A professional trader’s review on the most important risk management strategies to consider when trading fx.
The importance of risk management in forex cannot be underplayed. To under… Read More
2021-11-01 08:06
Trade a multinational financial services corporation
American Express (AMEX) is a financial services firm whose primary product is credit cards and related services. The company operates in… Read More
2021-10-28 11:59
Our 2021 line-up of the five best books for forex and stock traders is here – and just in time for Christmas! From technical analysis to trading psychology, you’ll find everythin… Read More
2021-10-28 11:57
Cryptocurrency is gaining ever more traction among investors. Financial technology companies are making it increasingly easier to purchase or trade cryptocurrency. Companies such as Tesla ha… Read More
2021-10-27 10:44
The memecoin of the day comes with risks, and many traders may want to consider alternative investments.
In hindsight, DOGE’s irrepressible rocketship to the moon was one of the great… Read More
2021-10-25 07:59
This video from our experienced trader at TIOmarkets explains to beginner-to-intermediate traders how to trade indices on MT5. Our facilitator explains the benefits of trading indices over o… Read More
2021-09-30 13:07
Netflix is the biggest streaming service in the world, a dominant global enterprise that spans 190 countries. Disney on the other hand has put together a streaming powerhouse in just a coupl… Read More
2021-09-30 11:30
A professional trader’s analysis of the TIOmarkets low-cost forex trading environment
With so many brokers offering CFD trading online, it can be difficult to choose the most reliable… Read More
2021-09-30 06:33
It seems like not a day goes by without bitcoin hitting the headlines – either for its meteoric rise, unrivalled volatility, or sudden and frequent crashes. And no matter which way its… Read More
2021-09-29 14:01
The ability to master trading psychology is what separates successful traders from unsuccessful ones.
Whether you’re an experienced trader or just starting in the forex world, we&rsqu&hell…Read More
2021-09-29 13:32
Everything you need to know on the change from DAX30
Germany’s benchmark index, the DAX30, has now admitted 10 new stocks to its ranks in a move that will affect the industry makeup a… Read More
2021-09-28 13:54
4 industry analysts debate – Educational video
We asked four eminent professional technical analysts to discuss their views on the best and most important technical indicators.
They… Read More
2021-09-20 12:23
A professional trader’s analysis of the TIOmarkets low-cost forex trading environment
With so many brokers offering CFD trading online, it can be difficult to choose the most reliable… Read More
2021-09-17 05:03
Leonardo Pisano, nicknamed Fibonacci, was an Italian mathematician born in Pisa in the year 1170. Thanks to his father Guglielmo Bonaccio, who worked at a trading post in Bugia (North-Easter… Read More
2021-09-15 09:55
Trade a global e-commerce leader
eBay Inc. is an American global e-commerce corporation that connects millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets worldwide.
Pierre M. Omidyar f… Read More
2021-09-10 13:10
On Friday, September 3rd 2021 I wrote a report on gold saying that the price was moving inside a range and said that I expected to see a volatility increase and thus a breakout from the rang… Read More
2021-09-09 02:40
Often, getting in and out of a trade after 10 pips is a lot easier than looking for big winners. It can sometimes be less stressful, too. And you’ll probably find far more methods onli… Read More
2021-08-31 07:59
Big Problems, Enormous Potential
In July, America’s tech titans put on an impressive show of might. After thriving during the worst of the pandemic, Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft… Read More
2021-08-31 06:56
The crypto community is holding its breath for the rollout of Ethereum 2.0, also known as Serenity or ETH 2.0.
The new protocol is an upgrade to the existing Ethereum network on several lev… Read More
2021-08-12 08:00
Trade the world’s largest tobacco company
What is Philip Morris?
Incorporated in 1987, Philip Morris International Inc. is a Swiss-American holding company that engages in the manufa… Read More
2021-08-12 07:03
Part II: How To Use Earnings Reports In Your Stock Trading
In part I of this article, we looked at what an earnings report is and what it contains. Now let’s get to the heart of the m… Read More
2021-08-04 10:30
If you’re an experienced trader of stocks or stock CFDs, it’s probably wise if at some point you take a step back to understand more about company earnings reports, and how you c… Read More
2021-07-29 08:05
Trade the world’s original tech titan.
What is IBM?
International Business Machine Corp, popularly known by its acronym, IBM, is a global provider of advanced technologies and innova… Read More
2021-07-06 14:01
China is coming down hard on crypto, again.
More news of China’s war on Bitcoin (BTC) has caused another massive decline in the world’s biggest cryptocurrency, and the market as… Read More
2021-06-29 11:38
According to the website, State of the Dapps, which tracks crypto apps usage and transaction volume, there are approximately 3,500 decentralised apps (dapps) currently working on the Ethereu… Read More
2021-06-15 08:56
Trade the world’s leading provider of creative apps.
Best known as the creator of Photoshop and the video editing software Premiere Pro, Adobe Inc operates as a diversified software c… Read More
2021-06-04 13:59
As we all know, the market first moves directionally and then retraces some of the earlier move before resuming its original trend again. This goes on and on in the markets. If we’d kn… Read More
2021-06-04 06:15
If you feel like you’ve missed out on the wild rush that drove dogecoin (DOGE) to stratospheric heights recently, you’re not alone. The memecoin has minted millionaires in 2021… Read More
2021-05-31 12:38
You might be wondering what type of technical tools you should use when analysing and trading the markets. The selection is quite wide-ranging from moving averages to different oscillators… Read More
2021-05-31 11:21
Too many people make trading sound overly difficult as they want you to believe that you need their signal services or EAs! In reality, it is so much better to learn the tricks of the trade… Read More
2021-05-28 07:43
As forex traders, each of us eventually comes to the conclusion that to make sense of the complex and fluid dynamics that is the forex market, we’re going to need certain tools to help… Read More
2021-05-21 08:47
The U.S. dollar index (USDX) is a measure of the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of six world currencies – Euro, Swiss Franc, Japanese Yen, Canadian dollar, British pound, an… Read More
2021-05-18 10:16
Travel firms, store operators rally on reopening optimism, big tech firms look back at a tumultuous year, and could Zoom be among the stay-home winners?
Just under 15 months after covid-19… Read More
2021-04-29 07:59
To aspire to greatness in trading requires a key virtue that’s common to most professions and most arts: balance. Each trade requires us to split ourselves into two parts: caution and… Read More
2021-04-28 08:05
Although there are more than four thousand different cryptocurrencies in existence, the two titans of bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) remain king, accounting for more than 65% of the entire ma… Read More
2021-04-22 10:43
One of the most popular approaches to trading strategy creation is so-called breakout trading. The idea is to open new trades when the price breaks a support or resistance level and moves be… Read More
2021-04-22 10:41
I dare to defy anyone who says trading is difficult and takes a long time to learn. It is my observation and a firm belief that trading is so easy that it is actually too easy! Anyone can le… Read More
2021-04-09 08:12
First described by the Italian scholar Julius Caesar Scaliger in 1557, platinum (XPT) is one of the rarest and most expensive commodities in the world.
In terms of availability, it is more… Read More
2021-04-09 08:12
We’re all familiar with the term “unemployment”. We’ve all either been out of work, know someone who has been out of work, or are familiar with the states of the econ… Read More
2021-04-09 08:11
There’s a commonly held belief that success in trading is about finding a secret formula, a system that nobody else knows, that could explain price moves and offer a “solution&rd&hell…Read More
2021-03-25 10:44
What makes some markets more popular than others? Why is it for instance that the main dollar pairs are favoured more than some obscure FX pairs? There certainly are plenty of markets to cho… Read More
2021-03-22 08:18
You might have seen ads with amazing track records with a 95% success rate and promises that just by paying a couple of hundred dollars to the developers you will be allowed to join the ever… Read More
2021-03-09 13:18
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) looks almost exactly the same as MetaTrader 4 (MT4) so what are the differences? This short article will cover the main differences and point to some very useful features… Read More
2021-03-05 13:24
Let’s face it, deciding which stocks to buy is difficult. Period. Even those that do it professionally find it challenging and don’t always get it right. We know that markets are… Read More
2021-03-05 12:59
The IBEX 35 (ESP35) index is Spain’s domestic and international benchmark for the BME Spanish Exchange. It is used as a barometer of the health of Spanish and European stock performanc… Read More
2021-02-24 14:36
The currency trading market was one of the first financial markets in history to provide quotes and order books, 24 hours a day on business days to traders globally.
This was possible large… Read More
2021-02-24 14:06
With single stock trades, we are sometimes exposing our trading accounts to more risk than we understand. If such trades are highly leveraged and held overnight, traders definitely take more… Read More
2021-02-21 10:49
Believe it or not, there are some easy ways to make extra money without the need to rob a bank or start the night shift at the local pub. Answer these two simple questions and if the answer… Read More
2021-02-16 14:50
Over the years in the industry, I have seen lots of different kinds of traders. Some have no idea what they are doing while others have even achieved some success. There have been traders th… Read More
2021-02-16 14:44
As late as 2010 the Japanese stock market was known as the perfect market for perma-bears. It was an ideal market for traders who were always negative on stocks and believed that every rally… Read More
2021-02-10 09:36
Did a hoard of retail traders squeeze the hedge fund giants out of their short trades in January 2021? This is what it certainly looks like. At the time of writing this, the news is freshly… Read More
2021-02-02 12:34
What is the most important trading tool a trader can have? There are many candidates for this nomination but I believe that one specific tool available in traders’ toolboxes is well ab… Read More
2021-02-02 12:33
A forex transaction is the exchange of one country or economic region’s currency for another. As such, forex traders need to keep abreast of the status of the world’s largest eco… Read More
2021-02-01 11:51
The Dax30 or DE30 is the benchmark stock market index in Germany and is used as a measure of the health of the German stock market and overall economic performance.
It measures the performa… Read More
2021-01-27 10:48
The 365 days known collectively as last year are finally behind us. It was a bad year for some, a good year for others and a great year for TIOmarkets partners.
That’s right, great! B… Read More
2021-01-26 11:48
A time/price reversal system that is always in the market.
It is a trend following system
SAR stands for Stop and Reverse
Works well in trending markets – useless in trading ranges… Read More
2021-01-20 09:01
In today’s digital world, trading in the financial markets is about as accessible as the news or your social media accounts. Online brokers and trading platforms put the world’s… Read More
2021-01-18 15:24
Forex markets differ from stocks and futures markets in a sense that spot trading in currencies doesn’t happen in centralised exchanges. Instead, currency trading takes place in a glob… Read More
2021-01-18 10:57
There are various statistics that you’ll have seen about what percentage of traders turn a profit versus the traders who make a loss.
If we take the rough figure of about 85% of trade… Read More
2021-01-14 11:15
The Stochastic Oscillator compares where a price has closed relative to its price range over a given period.
Displayed as two lines
Main Line is called %K, and the second line is called %D… Read More
2021-01-12 08:12
The music we listen to can influence our mood and our performance in the tasks we do every day. From plants growing according to the music they hear, to parents playing the classical sounds… Read More
2021-01-11 09:28
Let’s admit it. It’s hard to think about anything other than the coronavirus and its impact on our lives these days.
But as traders, it’s important to dial into the market… Read More
2021-01-07 12:18
If you’re interested in forex trading, you’ve probably heard of a forex bonus. Sometime, they are referred to as forex deposit bonuses or welcome bonuses in forex trading These a… Read More
2021-01-07 10:35
The logic behind ADX is to help solve the problem of knowing whether a market is trending or in a trading range.
ADX can help determine, at least, when a market is likely to breakout of a t… Read More
2021-01-04 15:03
Follow along with this step-by-step guide and learn how to trade US30 on MT4 with TIOmarkets.
This includes signing up for an account, downloading the MT4 trading platform and placing your… Read More
2021-01-04 09:51
As a trader, you’ll be familiar with the concept that focus and discipline are among the most important virtues in trading that can lead to consistently high performance. The problem w… Read More
2021-01-04 09:22
The logic behind Trading bands is that overzealous buyers and sellers push prices to extremes. Trading Envelopes define the upper and lower boundaries of price.
Bands can be used to help de… Read More
2020-12-23 09:30
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum indicator and popular with commodities traders. The RSI is used by traders and investors as a principal method for measuring extreme readings… Read More
2020-12-22 12:55
As a trader, you’ll be familiar with the concept that focus and discipline are among the most important virtues in trading that can lead to consistently high performance. The problem w… Read More
2020-12-22 12:15
Let’s admit it. It’s hard to think about anything other than the coronavirus and its impact on our lives these days.
But as traders, it’s important to dial into the market… Read More
2020-12-21 09:16
As has been discussed endlessly on this site as well as other forex blogs and forums, a thorough analysis of the markets is a key part of any forex trading strategy.
Getting this part of tr… Read More
2020-12-17 08:03
Having a sound and stable forex trading strategy is essential if you want to get serious about seeing consistent returns on your trading investments.
To create a solid trading strategy, you… Read More
2020-12-16 19:57
There are three popular methods traders use the MACD. MACD is short for Moving Average Convergence/divergence and is useful as a tool trader use for identifying over-bought and oversold leve… Read More
2020-12-16 14:22
Since many investors, traders and academics believe that markets do tend to trend either higher or lower over specific periods of time……it becomes useful to study the strength… Read More
2020-12-09 11:51
The Stoxx50, otherwise known as the Euro Stoxx 50 or the Dow Jones EUROSTOXX 50, is the leading and most-respected index of European stocks.
The Stoxx50 is a market capitalisation-weighted… Read More
2020-12-01 07:52
If you’ve ever opened a single trade, you’ll know how easy it is to let your emotions carry you away, stomp on your dreams, and rip your soul to shreds.
When money is on the lin… Read More
2020-11-16 12:44
The US election is finally over and President Trump has finally, if not begrudgingly, admitted that Joe Biden won. His unsubstantiated claims as to how he won are falling on more and more de… Read More
2020-11-13 11:59
The JP225, otherwise known as Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average, is the leading and most-respected index of Japanese stocks. It’s considered the benchmark institutional investable… Read More
2020-11-12 14:17
Forex trading can be challenging enough especially when first being introduced to new platforms such as the MT4 and MT5. Coupled with an industry that’s filled with unusual terms, acro… Read More
2020-11-11 08:17
Netflix has taken a commanding lead in the streaming market resulting in investors bidding up the company’s shares.
It’s argued to be the most powerful force in TV history, and… Read More
2020-11-03 09:48
When trading forex, it’s important to have a number of reliable tools and methods of analysis in your armoury.
Fundamental analysis is an important first step in understanding the mar… Read More
2020-10-21 10:31
We’ve never seen a US election like this one, the US Dollar is already responding
Whilst the US elections inevitably have a direct impact on the value of the US Dollar, the markets ha… Read More
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