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Jasper Lawler

Jasper Lawler

Jasper Lawler has accumulated over twelve years of experience in the financial industry. He held positions as Senior Market Analyst at City of London-based CMC Markets, Client Relationship Manager at GAIN Capital and was a stockbroker for Westrock Advisors in Midtown Manhattan, New York (including during the 2008 financial crisis). His introduction to trading was as a proprietary Forex trader for FX Signs, a Hong Kong-based asset manager. Jasper has a bachelor’s degree in finance and economics from Lancaster University, England. He has held the FINRA Series 7 license for Financial Advisors and the National Futures Association (NFA) Series 34 license for Retail-Off Exchange Forex. He is also a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) charter holder.

Markets
12 October 2023

How do index CFDs work? | Indices 101

Index Contracts for Difference (Index CFDs) have emerged as an expedient avenue for trading the comprehensive stock market, offering an attractive choice for investors seeking to diversify their portfolio without the need to ...

Stocks ・ Bonds ・ Commodities ・ Macro
27 September 2023

What is Ray Dalio’s investing Strategy? And why isn’t it working?

Ray Dalio, notable for founding Bridgewater Associates, the most prominent hedge fund worldwide, is renowned as a self-made billionaire with an intriguing approach to investment strategy. His prowess in finance ...

What is... ?
25 September 2023

What is Position Trading? | Positional vs Swing vs Investing Strategy

Position trading is a long-term investment strategy where an investor holds positions in securities for extended periods, often months or even years, to take advantage of broad market trends. This trading ...

What is... ?
22 September 2023

What is MACD? A MACD trading strategy example

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is a powerful tool in a trader's arsenal, offering crucial insights into market momentum and potential trend reversals. This guide delves deeper into the intricacies of the MACD, starting with the ...

What is... ?
20 September 2023

What is Dow Theory? | Using the 6 Tenets for Day Trading

Dow Theory, a cornerstone in the world of technical analysis, serves as a critical tool for both short-term traders and long-term investors. This theory, founded on six fundamental tenets, encapsulates trends in market behavior ...

What is... ? ・ Getting Started
11 September 2023

What does a forex trader do? | What is forex trading?

If you have ever wondered what a forex trader does, read this quick blog that explains what is forex trading and the job of a forex trader. In the world of global finance, the forex market plays an integral role, enabling trading of world ...

What is... ? ・ Getting Started
8 September 2023

What are the Major Asset Classes for Investing? | Types of Assets

In today's dynamic financial markets, everyone has the liberty to select an asset class of their choice for investment or day trading. The power of choice ranges from traditional assets like Real Estate and Mutual Funds to more ...

Stocks ・ Forex ・
4 September 2023

Trading strategy : breakouts or pullbacks?

Trading breakouts or pullbacks, which is better? This is a hotly contested debate, even among professional traders – but it shouldn’t be! Both methods, Breakout Trading and Pullback Trading, have their own unique ...

Forex ・
1 September 2023

Tips to avoid a forex scam or pyramid scheme

There is a clear distinction between the legitimate Forex market and deceptive Forex scams or pyramid ...

Stocks ・ Technology
1 September 2023

Microsoft Stock Entering Maintenance Mode?

Microsoft entered 2023 with a bang thanks to its investment in ChatGPT and the surrounding furore over AI.

Forex ・
25 August 2023

News trading with Forex Factory using the economic calendar

Forex Factory, accessible via the forexfactory.com domain, is an established resource and a forex calendar renowned for its reliability when it comes to trading the news. This guide seeks to dissect various ...

Stocks ・ Technology
23 August 2023

New Opportunities in Nuclear Fusion

In the aftermath of COP26 and with sustainable development an evermore important criteria for big investors, nuclear fusion offers a different way to invest in renewable energy. With a rich history and dynamic technology ...

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