Introduction to Mitrade Trading Platform
Understanding how to use your tools is just as important in knowing the in-and-outs of the financial market. Here we will look at the Mitrade platform and how to use it. First Glance at the Web Trader Trading Balances Main Trading Window Vertical Scale – Price Index Symbols – Financial Instruments available to trade Horizontal […]
Factors affecting the price of commodities
Table of Contents Not all commodities are created equal Commodities is the term to define the raw materials, among which include corn, flour, oil, and metals. There are many contributing events that affect the prices of commodities, and not all commodities share the same events that affect their prices. These events range from inflation, news […]
Why trade commodities?
Table of Contents Commodities are an integral part of our daily lives. In the physical commodities market, there will be an actual exchange of goods however most traders do not actually take or require the physical commodity. They speculate and take on long (buy) or short (sell) positions to profit from the price movements. There […]
What are commodities?
Table of Contents What are commodities and commodity trading? Commodities refer to raw materials that are extensively used in industry or agriculture, and are purchased and sold on a wholesale rather than retail basis. Commodities trading is the buying and selling of these raw materials. Sometimes it involves the physical trading of goods. But more […]
Candlesticks Charts
There are many ways that traders read and interpret their charts, some traders like to use trendlines and some others prefer to use candlesticks. In this topic, we will explore the in and outs of candlesticks. What is a candlestick? A candlestick chart is a popular visualization tool used by investors to analyze the price […]
Factors affecting prices of indices
Table of Contents Indices are generally either region-based or sector-based and serve as an excellent indicator of the prevailing market sentiment. The correlation between global economic events and the price patterns of major indices is a key understanding for traders who want to participate in the fascinating indices markets. Some factors that can impact the […]
Why and How-to trade indices
Table of Contents Why trade indices? One of the biggest benefits of trading indices is the ability to avoid stock risk. Traditionally if you buy a single stock, you are invested in just one, and your entire investment position is exposed to the volatility of just one company’s stock. By trading indices, you mitigate this […]
What are indices?
Table of Contents A stock index is a way to measure the performance of the group of data on multiple stocks that reflects the value of the constituent stocks on the market. It is often used to show the common characteristics of the constituent stocks, such as stocks that are traded on the same stock […]
Traditional Stocks vs Shares CFD
While both traditional stock and share CFDs allow you to profit from the fluctuation of stock prices. There are some benefits unique to CFD share trading, Traders who trade share CFDs do not own the actual underlying assets to profit from the price changes of the stock. A CFD is a contract between the two […]
What causes stock price to move?
Table of Contents Stock prices are determined in the marketplace, where seller supply meets buyer equilibrium. Generally, stock prices fluctuate by factors such as supply and demand, the company’s performance and profitability, economic, and political factors, and market sentiment. Supply and demand Stock prices are driven by a variety of factors, but ultimately the price at any […]