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Cash on the sidelines is a term that traders refer to in order to describe how much capital is supposedly out there to go into financial assets. The price of a financial asset is just money and credit divided by the quantity of it. So while things like valuations and determining notional fundamental values of […]

FXGT has introduced a mobile trading app and a web-accessible platform, providing users greater convenience and flexibility. Key Takeaways FXGT App supports one-click trading on 130+ markets, a multilingual workspace, and convenient account management including secure deposits. FXGT.com Trader can be opened directly through web browsers and brings the best of TradingView, including 90 drawing […]

Julian Robertson (1932-2022) was the founder of Tiger Management, and is celebrated as one of the most influential figures in hedge fund history.  We look into his trading strategy, markets philosophy, and the lessons traders and investors can glean from his storied career.   Key Takeaways – Julian Robertson Trading Strategy & Philosophy Prioritize Deep […]

Designing a less volatile equities portfolio requires an approach that blends macroeconomic insights with strategic cash flow management.  The crux of this approach involves focusing on stable cash flow streams and incorporating macroeconomic overlays to better control the short-term volatility. This way, an equities portfolio can reduce downside exposure while maintaining resilience across varying market […]

Overlays in trading involve adding specific strategies or positions to manage risks or improve returns without taking away from the core holdings of the portfolio. Overlays can be applied to various aspects of financial markets, including currencies, volatility, commodities, and more.   Key Takeaways – Overlays in Trading Risk Management – Overlays allow better precision […]

If you find the Vanguard ETF offerings overwhelming and hard to sift through, you’re in the right place. We give a summation of each ETF to help you gain better clarity among your options.   Key Takeaways – Vanguard ETF List Vanguard’s broad selection of ETFs offers specialized options for nearly every investment goal and […]

Pepperstone, in collaboration with Pelican Exchange Ltd, has launched a dedicated app for copy trading, available for both iOS and Android. Key Takeaways Choose from thousands of Signal Providers, track performance, and monitor your trades through a user-friendly mobile dashboard. Manage risk with personalized settings, including adjustable position sizes and drawdown limits. Get started with […]

Actively trading markets is an enticing challenge for those trying to achieve returns beyond what a standard diversified portfolio might offer. After all, if you’re reading this article, you probably think you can actively trade and add value over simply passively holding index funds. Yet, the pursuit of “beating the market” is complex and full […]

Stanley Druckenmiller is known for his success as a hedge fund manager and is counted among many as their favorite trader. Druckenmiller’s trading strategies, philosophy, and approach to risk management have inspired many globally.  His influence stretches from his early days in finance to his famous partnership with George Soros, through to his role in […]

A common criticism of hedge funds is that they don’t beat the market (commonly taken as the S&P 500, which is the world’s most tracked equity benchmark). Some even use this as a way to question why hedge funds exist in the first place. Namely, if something doesn’t add value, then shouldn’t natural forces do […]