Category: Trading

February 8, 2023

US Bancorp had a great month of January: Its share price gained 14.2% last month, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. US Bancorp is currently up about 13% year to date as of February 8, trading at around $49 per […]

January 13, 2023

In the latest trading session, U.S. Bancorp (USB) closed at $47.59, marking a +1.02% move from the previous day. The stock outpaced the S&P 500’s daily gain of 0.34%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.64%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, […]

January 10, 2023

Considering that cryptocurrencies have a positive impact on financial inclusion, it is odd then that the UN has expressed its reservations about them. The UN’s Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) called for a halt to the growth of cryptocurrencies […]

January 3, 2023

Allegations of unauthorized trading claims present significant risks for investment brokers and brokerage firms. In addition to investor arbitration with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), brokers and brokerage firms can also face U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigations […]

December 30, 2022

Copper is a global commodity that has several key uses throughout industry and is highly correlated to economic growth. Copper trading is often used by hedgers and speculators as protection or exploitation of future price movements. Both individuals and institutions […]

December 28, 2022

Active and passive investing has been at the forefront of financial debate in recent years. Experts and analysts have strong opinions on the topic but there is no debate that both parties have valid points to consider when tackling this […]

December 8, 2022

U.S. Bancorp (USB) closed at $43.56 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.44% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500’s 0.19% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.01%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost […]

November 29, 2022

For those who have recently been involved in the world of trading or those who have been trading for a number of years, it can be overwhelming to have a full picture of the types of trading and the various […]

November 21, 2022

Last week, we saw the consolidation of the Dollar and not much price action in any assets. Towards the end of Friday, there was a bullish move in the asset and we saw a selloff in Gold due to this. […]

November 9, 2022

Central banks are mainly responsible for maintaining inflation in the interest of sustainable economic growth while contributing to the overall stability of the financial system. When central banks deem it necessary they will intervene in financial markets in line with […]

November 9, 2022

WHAT IS TRADING PSYCHOLOGY? Trading psychology is a broad term that includes all the emotions and feelings that a typical trader will encounter when trading. Some of these emotions are helpful and should be embraced while others like fear, greed, […]

November 1, 2022

The investing track record of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett suggests he might know a thing or two about the stock market and identifying value. Since taking the helm of Berkshire in 1965, he’s created approximately $660 […]

October 28, 2022

As a trader gets started in forex trading, one of the first advantages they’re likely to come across is how much liquidity the forex market offers over other markets. The latest figures are roughly $5.1 trillion in daily traded volume […]

October 14, 2022

First Republic Bank stock fell 10% Friday in the weakest share price reaction among four regional banks that reported earnings. While First Republic’s third-quarter earnings of $2.21 beat the target of $2.18 a share, its net interest income looking ahead […]

September 30, 2022

Traders focus a lot of their energy on spotting the perfect time to enter a trade. While this is important, it is ultimately where traders choose to exit trades that will determine how successful the trade is. This article hones […]

September 22, 2022

The new “global strategic alliance” will see Cleareye work with JP Morgan’s Trade and Working Capital Group, leveraging the former’s digital solution ClearTrade to simplify the due diligence processing associated with trade finance transactions and related physical documents. Over the […]

September 6, 2022

Traders with a strong understanding of technical indicators are usually better equipped to navigate the financial markets than those that lack this knowledge. While personal investing goals, risk appetite and trading style will help to determine a strategy and trading […]

September 1, 2022

A gauge of U.S. factory activity remained unchanged last month, defying the doom-and-gloom narrative and worst predictions, and easing fears that the country is headed for hard landing, undermined by the rising interest rates environment aimed at curbing rampant inflation. […]

September 1, 2022

U.S. Bancorp (USB) closed at $45.61 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.65% move from the prior day. This change was narrower than the S&P 500’s 0.78% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.88%, while the tech-heavy […]

August 28, 2022

This year has been challenging for investors, as persistent inflation has been the big story. With this uncertainty, the S&P 500 index got off to its worst start in 52 years. The Federal Reserve is on a mission to bring […]