Is low FX volatility the quiet before the storm?
Analysts predict what lies ahead for foreign exchange markets in the coming months, following an unusually calm period of low volatility
Trading Strategies 2019
The share price of vegan company Beyond Meat has increased sixfold since its IPO in May, just one indication of the way social trends and public opinion can sway investment. The Trading Strategies special report, published in The Times, shows how public appetite for impact investing is changing the stock market dynamic, charts the rise of social trading, and examines the vastly different habits of millennial investors from their parents. It covers the possible future of bitcoin, how cryptocurrencies have brought cybersecurity into the spotlight and why ESG investing has not yet made a bigger splash. Also featured is an infographic on how different ages invest and an exploration of how our emotions can impact financial decision-making
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Is this the return of bitcoin?
Traders’ suspicions of cryptocurrencies are diminishing as institutional investors get more heavily involved. As the resurgence continues, here are the five biggest trends shaping the future of bitcoin right now
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Passion investing is shaking up market dynamics
Stocks that capitalise on social trends and the public’s appetite for impact investing are shaking up traditional stock market dynamics
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Nine ways cryptos are beefing up security
A recent hack on one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges has brought security back into the spotlight
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Why hasn’t ESG investment really taken off yet?
Business as usual is no longer good enough when it comes to sustainable investing, but the regulatory environment has yet to cause a seismic shift in markets
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Taking the emotion out of trading
The emotional and mental state of those investing in financial markets can dictate their decision-making, but whose responsibility is it to ensure customers don’t get reckless?
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How are millennial investment habits different?
Digital investment platforms are lowering the bar of entry for millennials and Generation Z investors, whose style of investing differs greatly from preceding cohorts
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Q&A: A question of confident trading
Whether you want to trade shares or currencies, oil or bitcoin, fintech company Capital.com has become one of the most popular derivative trading platforms in the world. Chief executive Ivan Gowan explains why
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Emotions get the better of traders
Traders can invest significant time and energy in developing a great strategy and studying the markets, but their human psychology and instincts will always work against them
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Improving trust in trading through education
Trust, transparency, customer experience and education are crucial to a successful trading experience, yet are attributes sorely lacking in many trading platforms
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Bibox Europe focuses on safety and community for users
A new exchange is launching to bridge the world of cryptocurrencies and traditional financial institutions
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Q&A: Trading cryptos as CFDs
Michael Kamerman, managing director at FXCM, shares insights into cryptocurrency trading with contracts for difference
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The Future CMO 2020
Our Future CMO special report, published in The Times, features articles on combating fake news, upcoming Christmas campaigns, celebrity founders and branding, and more. It features an infographic on the changing evolution of the advertising landscape from traditional to digital.
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Climate Change 2020
Our Climate Change special report, published in The Times, explores innovative ways to offset carbon emissions, staying profitable as a B corp, and the environmental cost of going digital. It also looks at which business leaders are lobbying for real action. The infographic examines how big your business’s carbon footprint is and the impact of remote working.Â
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The Fashion Economy 2020
The Fashion Economy special report, published in The Times, examines recent shifts in buying behaviour, fighting fast fashion, virtual catwalks, and more. The featured infographic looks at changing fashion attitudes towards more sustainable apparel.
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Supply Chain Resilience 2020
Coronavirus has highlighted the fragility of global supply chains, so what needs to be a priority when rebuilding for future resilience? Our Supply Chain Resilience special report, published in The Times, examines the importance of last-mile delivery, the future warehouse, the obstacles of reshoring, and more! The featured infographic looks at how COVID-19 has impacted global supply chains, how they’re faring now, and plans for the future.