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Are ETFs really Passive?
What is an ETF Most people have heard of ETFs but not everyone knows what they are. An ETF is an Exchange Traded Fund and they are extremely popular amongst retail investors and novice investors. Companies such as Beta shares, Vanguard, Blackrock and others create and manage these holdings on behalf of investors. An ETF is a collections of stock...
June 15, 2022Read More >Oracle beats estimates
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) reported its latest financial after the closing bell in the US on Monday. The company beat both revenue and earnings per share estimates, sending the stock price higher. The US software and hardware manufacturer reported revenue of $11.84 billion for the quarter (up by 5% year-over-year and up 10% in constant currency) ...
June 15, 2022Read More >AUD/USD finds new buyers at the 0.70 price mark
As depicted in the AUD/USD hourly chart above, the pair has recently reached a monthly low of 0.69117 as it enters today’s European session. As it continues to decrease in value, it generates a sloping resistance line at 0.6970, this is the trendline from Friday’s prices. Although the trend might appear bearish at the moment, the MACD in...
June 14, 2022Read More >NIO Q1 results announced
NIO Inc. (NIO) reported its first quarter financial results before the market open in the US on Thursday. The Chinese electric vehicle maker reported revenue of $1.563 billion in the first quarter (up by 24.2% year-over-year), topping analyst estimate of $1.561 billion. Loss per share reported at -$0.12 per share, lower than the -$0.15 loss p...
June 10, 2022Read More >Are we at risk of ‘Stagflation’?
The world economy is grappling with inflation that is surging out of control. Inflation rates have surged to decade highs across multiple countries. Central banks across the globe have been doing their best to reduce growth by raising interest rates. “The World economy is in danger,” World Bank president David Malpass wrote in a report. High in...
June 10, 2022Read More >AUD/USD’s reaction to the yesterday’s RBA interest decision
The AUDUSD pair has reached an intraday peak of 0.72469 following the RBA decision. The buying action was spurred on by Aussie bullish investors after the RBA decided to increase the interest rate by 50 basis points to 0.85%. This increase was higher than the consensus of 25 basis points. The RBA is on track to raise the interest rate a few ...
June 8, 2022Read More >Blackstone Mineral garners interest from Vietnam’s biggest conglomerate
Blackstone Minerals Limited’s Ta Khoa project is drumming up a lot of interest among banks and analysts who have recently taken a tour of the site. Among the tour group lies Vietnamese’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup. Vingroup has interests in real estate, automotive industry, healthcare and other sectors with a combined market capitali...
June 7, 2022Read More >Popular Expert Advisors on MetaTrader:
The following EAs are examples of Expert Advisors rated on Trustpilot. They have been rated by traders in general, however, please understand that past performances are not indication of future success. Below is a list of EAs, which you can purchase online, however there are several free ones you can find on the market, these are labelled (f), plea...
June 7, 2022Read More >Baby formula Shortage presents an opportunity for Aussie companies
The USA has seen a peculiar instance of widespread baby formula shortages. In many states around the country, more than half of the formula has been sold out in stores. Across the entire country, 40% of the formula is out of stock. Causes Firstly, and quite tragically, there were recently two infants who died from a rare infection associated ...
June 6, 2022Read More >Gas and electricity crisis hits the East Coast of Australia
Australians have been hit with a massive spike in gas and electricity bills as the country deals with a sudden shortage in power. Electricity prices were soaring so high and fast that the energy regulator had to step in and place a cap on the price of energy at $40 a gigajoule until 10 June 2022. Causes of the Crisis The supply shock has been...
June 3, 2022Read More >Pressure builds on the Construction Industry
The construction industry, which is a major cog in the Australian economy, could be under threat from external pressures. Inflationary pressures have pushed up costs these increases are beginning to take their toll on sector. Specifically higher Labour and materials costs have increased pressure on the margins of the large construction companies. F...
June 3, 2022Read More >What’s a VPS and why use one?
In my previous article we discussed, what is an EA and their benefits. To read up on their disadvantages please follow the link to an article written by my colleague Daniel Vary here. Today we are going to discuss how you would use a VPS to enhance the use of an EA, especially if you are running various EAs simultaneously. What is a VPS? ...
June 3, 2022Read More >What’s an EA: Expert Advisor
Expert Advisors are programs which are configured to execute trades or read market price movements. When a parameter is met or triggered, it commands the EA to open or close trades on your behalf whilst you are otherwise engaged or sleeping. EAs are compatible to be used on the Metatrader 4 and 5 systems. Algorithmic trading is a method of ...
June 2, 2022Read More >NIO’s May delivery numbers have arrived
NIO Inc. (NIO) reported its latest delivery numbers for May on Wednesday. The Chinese electric vehicle company delivered 7,024 cars in the previous month – a 11.8% increase year-over-year. Production and deliveries have been recovering from the constraints caused by COVID-19 outbreaks in China, according to the company, however, it still ha...
June 2, 2022Read More >Lithium stocks drop after calls that Battery ‘Bull Market’ is over
Australian lithium stocks have fallen remarkably after analysts from Goldman Sachs predicted that the material’s price has reached a peaked. Their predictions outline are that the price may fall 76% from its current highs. The predicted price drop is due to an oversupply that has been produced in the short-term outpacing the demand. In addition, ...
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