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30 October 2020

Covered call versus naked call option strategies

Covered and naked call options strategies are a way to express a bearish view using options. We compare the two and explain the objectives and risks

Commodities ・ Politics
29 October 2020

Which US election result is best for gold?

Gold has had a rock-solid year (pun intended!). It has far outperformed nearly every asset class this year. But under which president will gold fair best?

Stocks ・ Technology
26 October 2020

Why FAAMG stocks Q3 earnings this week matter more than ever

This week is big tech earnings galore with all the FAAMG reporting Q3 results – that’s Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and Google-parent Alphabet & it’s more important than ever.

Markets
21 October 2020

Intel and Coca-Cola are selling off parts before earnings - DAY AHEAD

The day ahead will see two US corporate behemoths Intel and Coca-Cola report Q3 results while the lack of US stimulus puts the spotlight on weekly jobless claims.

Forex ・
15 October 2020

Stricter COVID rules send stocks tumbling - MARKET WRAP

Things turned distinctly sour across markets on Thursday after France and UK imposed strict new lockdown rules to curb rising virus cases.

Stocks ・ Markets
13 October 2020

Stocks dip from Monday sugar rush - MARKET WRAP

A setback in Johnson and Johnson’s vaccine trials and the IMF warning of a ‘sharp adjustment’ in financial markets was enough to see stocks turn lower and the dollar catch a bid.

Stocks ・ Technology
12 October 2020

UK stocks fall behind after 3 tier lockdown - MARKET WRAP

October’s optimistic market mood continued Monday as investors priced in a clear cut US election result and new fiscal stimulus before or soon after.

Covid-19 ・ Markets
8 October 2020

Bitcoin pops on Square block buy, Dow highest in a month - DAY AHEAD

The price of Bitcoin got a boost from payment company Square buying $50 million in BTC, the Turkish lira dropped and the Dow Jones finished at its highest in a month.

Stocks ・ Politics
6 October 2020

Stocks snap lower after Trump ends stimulus talks - DAY AHEAD

It was very much a day of two halves thanks to a late announcement from - you guessed it - President Donald Trump.

Politics
6 October 2020

VP debate: More important for markets after Trump gets COVID

Donald Trump catching the coronavirus means the vice presidential debate takes on new importance for financial markets.

Stocks ・ Technology
2 October 2020

5G technology series: Stocks to watch

Mobile network technology is taking another leap forward with 5G, and that brings new opportunities.

CFDs
28 September 2020

Example trade of using a CFD to go short

Using a CFD can be of benefit when stock markets are falling? There are two choices: buy something that rises when other markets fall or go short.

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