Tim Thomas 
If you have even a passing interest in crypto, you’re probably aware of the crazy swings the market has undergone recently. After the prices of many coins reached extreme high points at the start of 2022, they’ve since plummeted to severe lows, leaving many wondering what would come next. Now things appear to be calming, … Read more
Before weighing up eToro vs Coinbase, it’s easy to forget that it’s never been easier to invest in cryptocurrency; Both have user-friendly platforms and while eToro is a social trading platform and multi-asset brokerage based in the UK, Coinbase is a crypto-based exchange in the US. Both eToro and Coinbase are major bitcoin trading platforms. With … Read more
It’s been another tough week for the crypto market, with bearish sentiment all around and falls continuing. At the bottom of the pack was the “stablecoin” UST, which fell 56% to $0.06 — nowhere close to the dollar value it should be pegged to. Close behind were WAVES (down 18.5%), GRT (down 17.6%), and AR … Read more
The royal family is, for most people, a source of intrigue and mystery. Over the years, we’ve been learning new secrets from this elusive family and Queen Elizabeth. However, Buckingham Palace has managed to keep several things under wraps and out of the public eye. At least, for the most part. Are you intrigued? In … Read more
In markets, all times of day are not created equal. We know the open and close are important, but why? Most of us have a vague idea. The opening range depicts the highs and lows of security prices for a specific time period after the market opens. Day traders keep an eye on a stock’s … Read more
This Epic Games Stock post is part of a series on popular but unlisted companies. In the series, I’ve covered Hulu, SpaceX, Instagram, Subway, and Popeyes. In each post, I explain how, while investors can’t invest directly in the company, there are alternative investment vehicles available. Sadly for investors, investing in Epic Games stock is no different – the stock isn’t … Read more
They say that what comes up must go down, but an equally true and less discussed phenomenon is that what goes down must come up. At least, sometimes. The idea of a “dead cat bounce” might sound somewhat alarming, but as long as you hear it mentioned within the context of trading, it refers to … Read more
Giving your child a debit card can be an excellent way to teach them about money and budgeting early in life. With consumer debt in the US growing to over $14 trillion, according to CNBC and the Fed, any step you can take to help promote financial literacy early can go a long way. However, not all debit cards for … Read more
Beginner swing traders will want to spend time studying key bullish forex chart patterns when developing their forex swing trading strategies. While some swing traders might specialize in swing trading stocks, options or commodity futures, this post will focus on trading bullish chart patterns as part of a forex trading strategy. As swing traders, we … Read more
What is the Average True Range? While the Average True Range (ATR) was originally developed in the 1970s to measure volatility and risk in the commodities market, all trading systems of all asset classes should be focused on risk management. So traders in the forex market, stock, options, commodities or crypto markets should integrate the indicator in … Read more