The Buffett Indicator is a renowned metric used to assess whether the current stock market is overheated or undervalued. It was highlighted by the legendary investor Warren Buffett in a 2001 interview with Forbes magazine. This indicator measures the ratio of the total market capitalization of the stock market to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). […]
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In U.S. stock trading rules, investors using cash trading accounts need to be aware of the Good Faith Violation and the 90-Day Trading Restriction rules. These rules are mainly in place to regulate the buying and selling of unsettled funds. U.S. stocks follow a T+2 settlement, meaning the transfer of stocks and cash appears instantaneous […]
Markets continue to anticipate a “soft landing” for the US economy. 04/02/2024 Markets in wait-and-see mode The rally that drove global stocks and bonds higher at the end of 2023 has lost some momentum this year. However, markets are holding onto earlier gains as they continue to anticipate a “Goldilocks” scenario of falling inflation, reasonable […]
Knowing how to control emotions while trading can prove to be the difference between success and failure. Your mental state has a significant impact on the decisions you make, particularly if you are new to trading, and keeping a calm demeanor is important for consistent trading. In this piece, we explore the importance of day […]
The 13F report (13 Filings or SEC Form 13F) is mandated by the SEC for investment institutions managing over $100 million, including mutual funds, hedge funds, pension funds, trust institutions, insurance companies, etc., to disclose their stock positions every quarter. The 13F report (13 Filings or SEC Form 13F) is mandated by the SEC for […]
The prospect of rate cuts bolsters markets. 11/01/2024 What will rate cuts mean for markets? Global equities (MSCI Index) have risen by 16% since late October. This was driven by a significant change in market expectations around interest rates, as inflation has fallen faster than expected. The Federal Reserve (Fed) boosted markets further by signalling […]
The Secrets of Consistent Trading: Talking Points Having a consistent trading strategy can’t be understated when it comes to the process of trading. This is because uniformity leads to sensible trading decisions. But building an edge in the market has more to do with a consistent method you are comfortable with, as opposed to a […]
Short squeezes have caught the market by surprise many times. Learn more about what a short squeeze is, its causes, and how it affects traders. The short squeeze has demanded the audience from many of the best investors and traders the world over, with some boastful about correct market predictions while others are humbled by […]
How to choose funds that will make money is a primary goal for many investors, but how should one go about selecting funds? This article shares three steps for selecting fund investments, which I believe are fundamental principles when starting the fund selection process. These steps aim to provide some criteria for consideration, helping you […]
———————————————————————————— According to Cointelegraph, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that cryptocurrency platform Abra has agreed to a settlement over allegations that the firm did not register the offers and sales of its lending product.In an August 26 notice, the regulator stated that Abra, “without admitting or denying the SEC’s allegations,” has […]