Capital.com Market Review for Thursday 20 September 2018
Catch up with the market highlights of 20 September and discover the latest levels for oil, gold, major indices and Forex pairs.
Capital.com market review for Wednesday 19 September 2018
Have a look at the latest commodities, stocks and Forex levels.
Gold on a downward slope
Gold prices are failing to benefit from global political and economic turmoil. But that could change if events conspire to weaken the US dollar.
Capital.com market review for Tuesday 18 September 2018
Catch up with the market highlights of 18 September and discover the latest levels for oil, gold and major indices.
Dow Jones shrugs off worries and powers ahead
America’s blue-chip Dow Jones index has enjoyed a triumphant few months and stands within a whisker of its all-time high. Markets have shrugged off trade disputes and political difficulties, focusing instead on a string US economy.
Sterling falls as UK heads for Brexit talks
Both the pound and the FTSE 100 index were lower today as Prime Minister Theresa May headed for key Brexit talks in Austria. She will try to sell her vision for future UK-EU relations at a dinner of fellow leaders.
Capital.com market review for Monday 17 September, 2018
Monday had quite a busy trading schedule. Have a look at the market highlights.
Weekly market update with David Jones
Discover the latest on EU, UK, and Japan’s financial releases and stay updated on the commodity and stock markets.
American living standards stuck in the slow lane
Inflation-adjusted US hourly wages inched forward by just 0.5% in the year to August, and most of this resulted from longer working weeks. The other side of the buoyant labour market shows people are pricing themselves into jobs by accepting depressed living standards.
How to make money without predicting the market
To many traders, the idea of making money without predicting the market may seem bizarre. How would you know how to trade? But there are tried and tested methods of profiting while leaving behind any attempt to forecast prices.
Derivatives trading: CFDs vs equity swaps – what’s the difference?
Learn more about trading derivatives. Find out the key differences: CFDs vs equity swaps.
A leap into the dark: can day trading be a full time job?
Learn more about how to change your life and make day trading your full-time job and main source of income.
Summer bounce-back for UK growth
Britain’s economic growth rose 0.3% in July, figures have shown, against forecasts of just 0.1%. With the economy shrugging of a weak start to the year, the prospect is now of another rise in interest rates.
Going alt: top 5 alternative trading strategies
Investing long-term isn’t the only way to trade, discover new alternative trading strategies, their risks and benefits.
What is hedging mode and how to use it in trading?
Have you ever wanted to have two positions open on the same market, at the same time – but in opposite directions? We are pleased to let you know that you can now do this. Based on feedback from our traders we have introduced “hedging mode” into our platform.