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Summary Amidst the carnage in the US stock markets so far in 2022, there lies an extraordinary opportunity for investors. Here are five reasons to start buying US stocks today: Inflation U-turn Recession Buy Indicator 10 Year / 3 Month Treasury Yield Inversion Rare 5% Market Reversal US Midterm Elections The Federal Reserve’s aggressive rate…Read More
Start trading on POEMS! Open a free account here! At a glance: Headline inflation dropped slightly to 8.2% UK reversed tax cuts Chinese stocks tanked after Beijing’s power reshuffle META fell 1.8% due to poor results The three major US indices – Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite displayed an up-trending movement from a…Read More
There is a saying that the people we surround ourselves with have the biggest influence on our behaviour, attitudes, and results. By the same token, avid traders know that a support system of mentors, teachers, or family and friends who are well versed in investing is advantageous as opposed to navigating the trading world alone….Read More
This article will explore: Why veteran investors prefer to invest in indexes over individual companies in for trading and investing Advantages of using Indexes The 2 main ways indexes are weighted & their sector weightage of key indexes The current macro news and headwinds market participants need to know about and how to potentially take…Read More
Last updated 27 Sep 2023 According to the latest Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) figures by the Ministry of Finance (MOF), more people have opened SRS accounts and a larger proportion of SRS account holders are now the younger generation (18 to 35 years old). Read more here The number of accounts in 2022 amounted to…Read More
Read the related article about Renewable ETFs and Green Bonds here! The use of fossil fuels such as coal, crude oil and natural gas has contributed greatly to the emission of greenhouse gases such as Carbon Dioxide, Methane and Nitrous Oxide. They cause heat to be trapped within our ozone layer, leading to major climate…Read More
Read the related article about Renewable Energy and Investment Options here! What is renewable energy ETF? Investors may also consider investing in renewable energy via Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), as they are more diversified and involve lower risks. With the rise of investment interest in this sector, investors can avoid the risk of inaccurate stock…Read More
Start trading on POEMS! Open a free account here! At a glance: Third 75 basis point hike this year Fed is still hawkish Fed projection of 4.6% terminal rate in 2023 New 52-week low for Dow Jones and S&P500 on 30 Sep FedEx falls short considerably on earning consensus After starting the month on a…Read More
This article will examine and discuss common mistakes investors and traders make and how to avoid them. For this article, I have interviewed traders who consistently generate profits to find out what they are doing right to be in the top 10% of the trading community. Given my position as a Contract-For-Difference (CFD) dealer, I…Read More
Background Global stock markets enjoyed strong gains despite the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021. This growth was fuelled by the low-interest rate environment as well as expansionary monetary policies such as quantitative easing. However, in 2022, global markets plummeted as countries began tightening their monetary policies to overcome rising inflation. The Nasdaq 100 Index…Read More