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Credit ratings help investors categorize issuers of stocks, bonds, or entire nations by their level of debt risk. Depending on the level of credit rating assigned, you can understand the level of credit risk. Ratings are issued by rating agencies that have different rating systems. One such agency is Standard & Poor's. Today we will learn more about it, including its importance for investors and traders.

A trader gradually learns the essence of exchange trading. In this case, he can choose two ways - to use a demo account or trade immediately for real funds. Both approaches are valid, and the choice of one of them depends on the personal preferences of an individual. A demo account is a free account that can be opened at a broker's platform and involves trading with virtual capital. A trader performs the same operations but spares himself the risk of losing funds. Today we are going to find out where to open a demo account for a beginner trader.

There`s hardly a single person today who has heard about the passive income that investing can consistently bring in. There are many examples: from the great financiers to the most ordinary people. Experience increasingly shows that you do not need to have a college degree or work for large investment funds to be effective at investing. Successful people say that poverty is the result of doing the wrong things, but wealth and success are the results of doing the right things.

Most traders and experienced investors use technical analysis tools – indicators – in their work on the stock market. What are their differences, what are they for, and which indicator is better to use?   What are Indicators, and Why Do We Need Them? Technical analysis is based on Charles Dow's postulate that "the price discounts everything", including expectations of future events. Accordingly, it is enough to find an appropriate mathematical algorithm for price data processing to predict the behavior of securities quotes.

Copy trading is one way to minimize the risk in your investment strategy. If you are new to the world of forex or don't have time to dive into the nuances of trading, copy trading may be a perfect solution. But how can you choose one account out of dozens or even hundreds? That can be a real challenge! No worries, we have you covered! Here are five steps to pick the best account to copy.  

Each of us understands that the earlier one manages to "catch the trend", the bigger the potential profit will be. In the modern financial market model, price is not the cause of change, but the result, and this element of the system changes last.

Trading on the forex market is a very advantageous niche, bringing a solid income. However, beginning traders do not always have all the necessary skills to start earning on the exchanges at the start. Therefore, some tools facilitating or automating the work were developed for beginners. In this article, we will tell you what forex daily signals are, what kinds they are and how they can be used to generate substantial income on a regular basis.

The Stochastic Oscillator is the full name of one of the most popular technical indicators, which is included in 80% of all existing trading strategies, if not more. It is a favorite tool for determining trend reversal points, both for beginners and experienced pros. And all thanks to its simplicity and high efficiency. In this article, we will learn how to configure the indicator for profitable trading, and what strategies to choose.

The Fed funds rate is one of the most important benchmarks for investors and traders all over the world. Its adjustment significantly affects exchange rates and the economic situation of countries. Let's take a closer look at how all this can affect the stock and forex markets in the U.S. and around the world. It will help us understand why investors and traders pay so much attention to this indicator.

Gold is one of the most traded commodities in the world along with oil, natural gas, and grain. But this precious metal is also one of the most interesting assets because it is considered to be a major safe-haven asset and is used to hedge the risk of inflation. In addition, gold is widely used in various industries including jewelry, dentistry, medicine, cell phone manufacturing, etc.