The film that got a whole generation trading
Although there are plenty of films and TV series about the stock market and financial markets, most of them tend to discourage trading and show its dark side. The film discussed in this article does exactly the opposite. Not only has it inspired thousands of traders to . . .
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TOP 3 most traded CFD stocks of the week - Boeing, Amazon, Alibaba
Earnings season is still in full swing in the US market and traders are reaping the rewards. Economic results bring with them increased volatility, which traders are trying to take advantage of. We bring you a summary of the 3 most traded stocks at Purple Trading over the . . .
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Tesla is splitting its stock (again). Here are 5 things you need to know
Tesla shares will undergo a 3:1 stock split this Wednesday, Aug. 24, after the U.S. markets close. This will be the second Tesla stock split in two years. Below are 5 things you need to know.  
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Shorting stocks - when swimming against the tide pays off
Shorting is one of the trading techniques that, by its very nature, is perceived as controversial by the public, however, its enormous profit potential is undebiable. Join us as we take a look at 3 of the most famous investors in history who singlehandedly made a fortune . . .
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How FX brokers work - behind the scenes of order execution
The way a broker handles its clients' orders is influenced by its infrastructure model. There are several models, but among the most well-known is the distinction between STP (straight through processing) and MM (market maker). What are the basic differences between . . .
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Now at Purple Trading: HK50 stock index
The HK50 stock index (often called the Hangseng) is one of the main indicators of the state of the Asian (and especially Chinese) economy. However, it is also characterized by relatively high volatility, which makes it a highly sought after instrument by intraday traders . . .
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Warren Buffett’s portfolio - how is it changing and why you should care
Introducing you to W. Buffet is probably not necessary, as everyone knows this notorious investor. But the exact composition of his Berkshire Hathaway investment company's portfolio is not as well known. That’s why we have decided to take take a look at the . . .
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Which broker had the most profitable clients in the first half of 2022?
The profitability of client accounts is a figure that all brokers operating in the EU and thus falling under the ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) must report. If you are interested how each broker did against their competition, we’ve made a brief . . .
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TOP 3 most traded CFD stocks of the week
The summer months tend to be slower in terms of trading volume, but economic results bring increased volatility to the markets, which traders are looking to take advantage of. We bring you a summary of the top 3 most traded stocks at Purple Trading for the first week of . . .
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Like from a script of a Hollywood movie: The resurrection of the tourism sector
Summer is here, the coronavirus pandemic is receding due to the successful vaccination and people are eager to travel. Shares of companies in the tourism sector are currently experiencing an unprecedented boom. In this article, we will analyse the most interesting ones and . . .
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