Trading
Is trading options an investment or gambling for beginners?
62.58 billion. This is the total number of futures and options contracts traded worldwide in 2021, according to data released by the FIA (Futures Industry Association). This is 33.7% more than in 2020. Last year was the fourth year that “the global derivatives exchange markets set a year-over-year record in terms of overall trading activity.” […]
TD Ameritrade vs Robinhood: Where is trading free?
Free stock trading used to be a myth. Most major financial brokers charged over $5 per trade, even in 2019, and most of them made millions from these fees annually. Enter: Robinhood. Robinhood was launched in 2013 to help retail investors trade low by offering zero commission trading in stocks, ETFs and options contracts. Fast […]
Beginner’s Guide to FOREX Trading
Investing can open the door to a bright financial future. But there are so many investment options out there, and the number of overly risky investments far outnumbers the “safer” ones. The FOREX market is one of those risky investments that you need to be aware of – mainly so that you can avoid investing […]