Share:

Several listeners have expresses confusion on how to begin saving for the future, so Merlin and Scott look at some of the key factors in determining investments. This encompasses looking at many personal factors, not just market specific. Scott also offers some insight into market correlation and market timing principles which also play a factor when it comes to investing for the long term.

Play-Audio-PTRadio

Editors’ Picks

EUR/USD stays weak near 1.0650 ahead of Eurozone PMI data

EUR/USD stays weak near 1.0650 ahead of Eurozone PMI data

EUR/USD remains on the back foot near 1.0650 in European trading on Tuesday. Resurgent US Dollar demand amid a cautious risk tone weighs on the pair. Investors stay wary ahead of the preliminary Eurozone and US business PMI data. 

EUR/USD News

GBP/USD eases below 1.2350, UK PMIs eyed

GBP/USD eases below 1.2350, UK PMIs eyed

GBP/USD is dropping below 1.2350 in the European session, as the US Dollar sees fresh buying interest on tepid risk sentiment. The further downside in the pair could remain capped, as traders await the UK PMI reports for fresh trading impetus. 

GBP/USD News

USD/JPY: Japanese Yen bounces off multi-decade low against USD, lacks follow-through

USD/JPY: Japanese Yen bounces off multi-decade low against USD, lacks follow-through

The Japanese Yen draws some support from the possibility of a government intervention. The divergent BoJ-Fed expectations and easing Middle East tensions cap the safe-haven JPY. Traders also seem reluctant ahead of the key US macro data and BoJ meeting later this week.

USD/JPY News

Editors’ Picks

EUR/USD stays weak near 1.0650 ahead of Eurozone PMI data

EUR/USD stays weak near 1.0650 ahead of Eurozone PMI data

EUR/USD remains on the back foot near 1.0650 in European trading on Tuesday. Resurgent US Dollar demand amid a cautious risk tone weighs on the pair. Investors stay wary ahead of the preliminary Eurozone and US business PMI data. 

EUR/USD News

GBP/USD eases below 1.2350, UK PMIs eyed

GBP/USD eases below 1.2350, UK PMIs eyed

GBP/USD is dropping below 1.2350 in the European session, as the US Dollar sees fresh buying interest on tepid risk sentiment. The further downside in the pair could remain capped, as traders await the UK PMI reports for fresh trading impetus. 

GBP/USD News

Gold could see a rebound before resuming the correction

Gold could see a rebound before resuming the correction

Gold price sees a fresh leg down in Asia on Tuesday even as risk flows dissipate. Receding fears over Middle East escalation offset subdued US Dollar and Treasury bond yields. Gold remains heavily oversold on the 4H chart, rebound appears in the offing.  

Gold News

PENDLE price soars 10% after Arthur Hayes’ optimism on Pendle derivative exchange

PENDLE price soars 10% after Arthur Hayes’ optimism on Pendle derivative exchange

Pendle is among the top performers in the cryptocurrency market today, posting double-digit gains. Its peers in the altcoin space are not as forthcoming even as the market enjoys bullish sentiment inspired by Bitcoin price.

Read more

Focus on April PMIs today

Focus on April PMIs today

In the euro area, focus today will be on the euro area PMIs for April. The previous months' PMIs have shown a return of the two-speed economy with the service sector in expansionary territory and manufacturing sector stuck in contraction. 

Read more

RECOMMENDED LESSONS

7 Ways to Avoid Forex Scams

The forex industry is recently seeing more and more scams. Here are 7 ways to avoid losing your money in such scams: Forex scams are becoming frequent. Michael Greenberg reports on luxurious expenses, including a submarine bought from the money taken from forex traders. Here’s another report of a forex fraud. So, how can we avoid falling in such forex scams?

What Are the 10 Fatal Mistakes Traders Make

Trading is exciting. Trading is hard. Trading is extremely hard. Some say that it takes more than 10,000 hours to master. Others believe that trading is the way to quick riches. They might be both wrong. What is important to know that no matter how experienced you are, mistakes will be part of the trading process.

Strategy

Money Management

Psychology