Critical time for dollar pair It's been nearly five months since we last took a look at the fortunes of the Australian dollar/US dollar (AUD/USD) forex pair. Back then the outlook was for short-term traders to favour buying any dips albeit remain aware that the... 25 August 2016
Trading hot commodities Thanks to the likes of user-friendly derivatives such as contracts for difference (CFDs) commodities markets are more accessible than ever to retail investors and traders.It is fair to say there is not a particularly special... 25 August 2016
The Best & Worst Performers: FTSE 350, Global Market, Commodities, Forex, Sovereign Yields (Click on tables to enlarge) 25 August 2016
From little acorns If you want to build up a nest egg for your child or grandchild's future, the most flexible and tax-efficient option would be a Junior ISA (JISA). These are available from birth to the age of 18 and allow you to pay in a maximum of... 18 August 2016
News in brief: SIS, BHP Billiton, Blueface, MySale, Audio IPO, Hargreaves SIS sales sprintInvestors can expect this summer's Rio Olympics to be boosting the top-line performance of ambitious sports nutrition minnow Science in Sport (SIS:AIM), now the official sports nutrition supplier to USA Cycling. The... 18 August 2016
Paid to wait This week sees the return of a popular strategy - combining the charts with a decent dividend yield. As much as we may want them to, our chosen shares often do not move in the desired direction as quick as we would like. Having a... 18 August 2016
The Best & Worst Performers: FTSE 350, Global Market, Commodities, Forex, Sovereign Yields (Click on charts to enlarge) 18 August 2016
Euro pops higher According to the most recent central bank data, the euro is the next largest traded currency in term of daily turnover after the US dollar. This will not come as a surprise to many who have any experience of the forex markets. The... 18 August 2016