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Most Common Funds in Retirement Plans
Mutual funds are one of best investment choices in retirement plans because of easier diversification. Choosing a mutual fund depends on the individual’s closeness or farness to retirement, risk appetite, and financial goals, as well as 401( ...
Mutual Funds as a Long-term Investment?
Mutual funds as a long-term investment? Why not!
If you desire to invest in mutual funds, take into account the following factors when choosing the right one: mutual fund expenses, management style, and your ...
Negative Interest Rates’ Impact on Currencies
Years ago, a massive financial conflict saw the remarkable drop of interest rates globally, which had a hard time recovering due to the sluggish economy that followed. Just last year, new hints of economic slowdown are starting to surface, further ...
Novice Investors, Never Commit These Mistakes
Investing used to be associated with wealthiest people in the world. Thanks to technology and continuous developments, investing has reached more people, even an average Joe. But before trading like Warren Buffet, take note of some of the most com ...
Nuts and Bolts of Junk Bonds
In the 1980s, junk bonds left a not-so-good impression to many investors. They associated these bonds with investment scams and high-flying financiers, including junk-bond leaders Ivan Boesky and Michael Milken. But, do you know that it can bolste ...
Oil Volatility? Take Advantage Of It
Crude oil futures entered a bear market last year, which came after a multi-year trading range placed following the 2008 economic downfall. While many investors sustained hefty losses, many currency traders took advantage of it, specifically the t ...
Option Traders, Be in the Know with These 4 Apps
One of the prerequisites of option trading is to keep abreast of the latest market news and opportunities. Trading this derivative is not easy, but traders can easily manage their accounts and activities with the following apps, which is accessibl ...
Organizing Forex Trading Schedule
Novice forex traders tend to monitor several economic calendars and trade on every data. Yes, the foreign exchange market is open 24 hours a day, five days a week. But it does not mean one should trade all the time, for this can cause too much str ...
Out of this World Bonds
Markets provide various kinds of bonds, but some of the lesser-known and more distinct bonds can counter potential problems that can emerge in an investment portfolio. The following are three of the less popular bonds with corresponding terms and ...
Perils when Investing in Options
Volatility from options can hugely hurt the option pricing and result in risks for investors. Liquidity plays a vital role for determining volatility. Most options can be traded without the impact of a wide bid-ask spread. Options with minimal liq ...
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SEE FOREX TUTORIAL
Defining Inflation
Inflation is the sustained increase in the overall level of products and services in an economy over a particular time period. Expressed as percent ...
Starting Your Own Small Business: Financing a Business
After choosing the business you want to go into, regardless of the line of business, you need a startup capital in order to keep the business going ...
Student Loans: Consolidating Federal Loans
If you find it difficult to monitor and pay the student loans on your own, and want to reduce your monthly payment and lengthen the repayment sched ...
Principles of Trading: Automating Strategies
An automated trading system basically lets a computer to do the work of a trader by setting certain rules for entering and exiting trades. That com ...
An Introduction to Forex Currencies
As the biggest market in the world, the foreign exchange market or forex is also one of the most participated in the world. As such, learning about ...
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 12:00 | CBI retail sales volume balance | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Apr | |
| 01:30 | Unemployment Rate | Mar | |
| 05:04 | BoJ MPC Interest Rate Announcement | Apr | |
| 05:04 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 05:04 | BOJ Outlook Report | ||
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | Mar | |
| 08:30 | Bank of Japan Press Conference | ||
| 09:00 | Unemployment Rate | 1 quarter |


