Non-farm payroll (NFP) Non-farm payroll (NFP), as the name indicates, refers to those who do not work on farms, private households, non-profit organizations, and government agencies. The non-farm payroll report provides a vitally important insight into the state of the …
In this article, we will be elaborating on the basic of candlestick chart, how to interpret it, and understanding their basic components. With this, traders will learn the essentials of the key components to each candle, what they indicate and …
Forex is the largest financial market in the world that has no physical location or central exchange, that allows trading 24-hours a day based on a global network of business, banks, and individuals. There are multiple ways that one can …
The VXX is the largest and most liquid volatility ETN (electronically traded note) in the world. There is always a misconception that VXX and VIX are one and the same, but while they have a relationship, they are conceptually very …
GDX, or the VanEck Vectors® Gold Miners, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that is traded on the NYSE Arca (New York Stock Exchange Archipelago Exchange). By definition, an ETF is an investment fund that holds a basket of individual stocks, , …
Fundamental analysis is a method that attempts to predict the intrinsic value of an investment. In general, it’s based on the theory that the market price of an asset tends to move towards its ‘real value’ or ‘intrinsic value’. …
There is good reason for all the hype about quantitative trading. It’s because quant trading strategies effectively combine historical market data with precise mathematical formulas. Basically, by analyzing historical data of a market, quantitative investors are able to build formulas …