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Cryptocurrency has exploded in popularity, and with it, the concept of crypto mining. But can you mine cryptocurrency on a Mac? The answer is a bit complicated. While Macs aren’t traditionally known for their mining prowess, they can be used to mine certain cryptocurrencies. It’s nonetheless important to understand the process, the potential profitability, and […]

Cloud mining is a way to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin without the hassle of owning and maintaining expensive hardware.  It sounds like a dream for many crypto enthusiasts, but it’s important to understand the nuances and potential downsides of this approach.  It’s also important to be aware that cloud mining is often associated with scams.  […]

Finding forgotten stock certificates tucked away can be a surprising and potentially valuable discovery.  These tangible documents represent ownership in a company, and while most stocks are now held electronically, old certificates can still hold worth, both financially and sentimentally.  This guide will walk you through the steps of exploring their potential value and navigating […]

XTB has added a stocks and shares Individual Savings Account (ISA) for UK traders with 3,000 stocks and 700 ETFs, alongside 4.75% interest on unused cash. As reported by Finance Magnates, while CFDs remain the broker’s key revenue driver, the latest products, alongside multi-currency cards and automated ETF portfolios, signal the company’s commitment to expanding […]

The quality factor in finance refers to a specific strategy within the “factor investing” philosophy that focuses on companies with high-quality characteristics.  These characteristics typically include strong profitability, a strong balance sheet (high-quality assets in excess of liabilities), and efficient management.  The quality factor approach assumes that companies with these attributes are more likely to […]

The pursuit of value – finding assets priced below their intrinsic worth – has been a cornerstone of investing for centuries. Despite the variety of strategies today, value is still the bedrock of many strategies today – i.e., how can you get the most out of what you pay? This concept, often referred to as […]

The appeal of trading to many is obvious.  The financial markets, with their constant fluctuations and potential for gains, draw in many individuals eager to test their skills and see how much they can make.  But it’s also important to remember that, for as complex as markets are, and as tough as they can be […]

Trading, whether in stocks, commodities, currencies, or other financial instruments, is highly competitive and demanding.  Those who are successful and rise to the top in this field have a unique set of cognitive skills that enable them to navigate markets, manage risk, and make quick decisions under pressure and with imperfect information.  This article goes […]

Trading is an activity that combines elements of economics, finance, business, mathematics, statistics, probability, programming, psychology, politics and government, history, and other disciplines into one. All of these are important, as the market gathers all sorts of different market participants with all sorts of different motivations and backgrounds. If you’re an aspiring trader, it might […]

The Tiger Cubs are a group of hedge fund managers who were all trained by Julian Robertson at Tiger Management.  They’re known for their aggressive, growth-oriented investment style, which has been very successful over the long term.     Key Takeaways – Tiger Cubs Trading Strategy & Philosophy Deep Research – Tiger Cubs prioritize fundamental analysis […]