The upcoming week will see the beginning of the earnings season, with reports from major banks and financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, BlackRock, and PNC Financial Services. Earnings for S&P 500 companies are projected to fall by 6.6%, marking the largest quarterly decline since Q2 2020. The Federal Reserve will release meeting […]
Are you curious about what it’s like to be a trader? I know I was when I first started out. The fast-paced, ever-changing markets were daunting, but also incredibly exciting. As a trader, I rely on a wide range of tools and technologies to stay informed and make informed trading decisions. From trading platforms to […]
Last quarter, markets grappled with the unintended consequences of pandemic-related decisions, including high inflation and an unanticipated banking crisis. This crisis resulted from aggressive lending, a two-tiered stress test system, and a sharp rise in interest rates impacting bond prices. Inflation remains persistently high, and the likelihood of a recession has increased. Despite these concerns, […]
Last weekend, we conducted another online workshop on the basics of trading and investing, and since it is a SkillsFuture Credit-Eligible Course, participants could use their SkillsFuture credits to pay for the course instead of cash. Thanks for the support! During the 9 hours of training, participants learnt portfolio strategies to build and protect their […]
Last week saw an array of significant events unfold in the global banking and financial sectors, with concerns over Deutsche Bank, rising inflation, and China’s economic recovery dominating headlines. Deutsche Bank’s shares slid 8% after a sudden spike in default insurance costs raised concerns among investors. While analysts insisted that Deutsche Bank was not the […]
