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Alternate Careers in Finance Worth Considering

Accounting, insurance, and banking are among the most popular career avenues in finance

Careers in the finance sector are sought-after because they’re generally rewarding and lucrative. Some positions tend to be more popular than others, but there are a few which deserve more attention than they usually receive. Dany Mawas, Regional Director at INFINOX Capital, shares some insights into these positions, which professionals…

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Finding the Trading Styles Best Suited for Your Personality

Keeping abreast of the dominant trends in the online trading space will allow traders to pivot and adjust their strategy accordingly

Dany Mawas, Regional Director at INFINOX Capital (www.INFINOX.com), a global CFD and FX broker that boasts an award-winning and market-leading online trading platform, believes that online trading has something to offer everyone. Here he unpacks one of the most important aspects of online trading, how new traders can settle on…

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Trading robots - how effective are they?

Dany Mawas, Regional Director at INFINOX, explains that while automated trading systems, or trading robots, have paid dividends, there are criteria that traders must follow to ensure their effectiveness and steer them away from potential scams

Emotional attachment, more commonly referred to as emotional trading, is one of the most detrimental contributors to an online trader's profitability and overall market success. Emotions such as fear, greed, hope and frustration, can cause traders to think irrationally and often result in increased risk and making the wrong trading…

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Developing an Online Trading Mindset

Dany Mawas, Regional Director at INFINOX Capital, says that developing a trading mindset is important for traders looking to ensure long-term online trading success

Internet usage has reached an all-time high, with many of the global workforce spending significantly more time online. Some of those who have been impacted by wage reductions or job losses have looked to make additional income in the form of online trading. The number of online traders has reached…

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News makes the markets move

Richard Perry, analyst at INFINOX - a leading international FX and CFD broker - highlights the importance of traders keeping abreast of the latest news events to predict market fluctuations and dictate their trading strategies and success

News events have a significant impact on the forex market, with newsflow being one of the driving forces that determine forex market fluctuations. Notable events surrounding economic data, political developments, and geopolitical occurrences can greatly influence trading decisions and the outlook that traders have for the various markets - all…

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More women move to online trading

Notably, younger female clients are also getting involved in trading

Dany Mawas, Regional Director at INFINOX (www.INFINOX.com), says that while women have been largely underrepresented in the trading industry, female participation in online trading is on the up, signifying a welcome change in the previously male-dominated arena. While several senior positions within global business and government continue to follow patriarchal lines,…

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HED: Popular online trading assets in an uncertain world

Traders need to take note of the more popular trading assets

2020 in its totality evoked stress amongst the global population, not only due to the fear of contracting COVID-19 but in terms of what national lockdown measures meant to the employment status of most. Dany Mawas, Regional Director at INFINOX (www.INFINOX.com), a globally recognised FX and CFD broker with an…

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Forex Trading Trends in a Time of Uncertainty

The world’s largest market, the forex market, has also been affected by the pandemic and seen trading volumes up to 2.4 quadrillion

The world continues to look for ways to negotiate the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions have lost their livelihoods and individuals and companies still face uncertainty. The world’s largest market, the forex market, has also been affected by the pandemic and seen trading volumes up to 2.4 quadrillion.…

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Forex cryptocurrency: How to choose what to trade

Trading Forex has seen increased growth in the country with an estimated 1,3 million traders recorded in Africa

Trading in cryptocurrency in Africa is growing rapidly in popularity. This can be attributed to a tech-savvy population that has already quickly embraced digital payments via mobile. However, trading Forex has also seen increased growth in the country with an estimated 1,3 million traders recorded in Africa. With this growth,…

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Top tips for CFD traders

It is crucial for traders to ensure they understand how CFDs work in order to be successful

Over the past 10 years, Contracts for Difference (CFD) trading has grown in popularity in Africa and this trend is expected to increase through 2021 and beyond. CFD trading is a good way to make short term investments with low initial capital, however, it doesn’t come without risks. As such,…