When done correctly, hedging is a great method to help protect your position(s) against big price fluctuations. This post will delve further into hedging and discuss how you can use it to not only protect your position(s) but also how to potentially use it to your advantage in turning losing positions into profit-taking opportunities. What is hedging in Forex?...
OANDA:XAUUSD 1.Gold is a 'noble' metal, meaning that it does not rust or lose its shine. Other noble metals include ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, silver, osmium, iridium, platinum, mercury, rhenium and copper. 2.Gold is the only yellow metal. All other metals darken or turn a yellowish colour after they have oxidised or reacted with other chemicals. 3.Gold...
A blog article discussing how inflation is impacting family budgets, what it means for household budgets in the US, and some basic strategies people can use to help manage by RobinhoodFX Robinhoodfx. Intro In recent months, we've seen inflationary pressures building in the U.S. economy. Prices for key commodities like crude oil and agricultural products are...
Markets across all asset classes hate uncertainty because it causes traders, investors, and all market participants more than a bit of indigestion. Fear and greed are emotions that drive impulsive behaviors. Effective decision-making depends on a rational, logical, and reasonable approach to problem-solving. The Fed finally addresses inflation Recessionary...
🔵 Hedging Investment banks and other institutions use call options as hedging instruments. Just like insurance, hedging with an option opposite your position helps to limit the amount of losses on the underlying instrument should an unforeseen event occur. Call options can be bought and used to hedge short stock portfolios, or sold to hedge against a pullback in...
What Is a Hedge? A hedge is an investment that is made with the intention of reducing the risk of adverse price movements in an asset. Normally, a hedge consists of taking an offsetting or opposite position in a related security. _______________________________________________ A perfect hedge is one that eliminates all risk in a position or portfolio. In other...
We have recently moved in the 25th solar cycle in which they last around 11 years on average. They have a start period and then a maximum Q or intensity of energy at certain points which are in blue. If everything in our theoretical universe follows the sun, then why not markets as well? Comments feedback & collaboration welcomed, Golden Ratio.
In this video I go over a type of spread trade that I do on a regular basis. This type of trading is popular with hedge funds and is very powerful type of trade to have in your trading toolbox.
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