Since starting this blog I’ve been able to document a few of the mistakes that I’ve made over the years trading the financial markets. There was the time that I lost money buying Alibaba shares even though I pretty much picked the bottom.
Commodities
Should You Invest In Commodities? This Research Says YES
Sluggish growth and anaemic inflation has seen global commodity prices fall steadily in value since 2008. Because of this, and with stock markets reaching new record highs in 2017, commodity trading has gone out of fashion. Yet in the past, commodities have provided a good source of returns for both investors and active traders. Furthermore, […]
How to Make 1 Million In 1 Year Trading Oil
Understanding The US Dollar Index (USDX)
USDX is the US Dollar index that is used as an indicator by traders who wish to deal in gold currencies, futures, commodities and bonds. It’s one of several indicators which help Forex traders to assess the relative strength or weakness of the US dollar against another currency.
Crude Oil And The Stock Market – What Do Low Oil Prices Mean For Stocks?
At the time of writing, WTI crude oil futures were trading at around $55 a barrel, the lowest level in five years and almost 50% lower than their June high of $107.85 The drop in oil has been fierce and comes amid an economic slowdown in China and a concerted effort by OPEC to maintain low […]