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Non Farm Payrolls Close to Expectations as Unemployment Rate Tumbles

News Sep 04, 2020, 13:49 BST by Kevin George

The U.S. Non Farm Payrolls number came in slightly lower than expectations, but the number was still strong, leading to a jump higher in stocks and the U.S. dollar. Analysts were expecting a figure of 1.4 million jobs added and the actual figure was 1.37 million, removing some of the […]

Introduction to ATFX’s Swing Trading Course and Indicator

News Aug 27, 2020, 13:00 BST by InvestingCube Team

How do you know where to place your stop loss, your take profit and where to enter a trade? That is exactly what ATFX’s Swing Trading Course will cover. Using swing trading as the main style, you’ll also get access to our advanced support and resistance indicator that plots levels [...]

Royal Dutch Shell share price is down 45% YTD: Is it time to buy?

News Shares Jun 30, 2020, 09:23 BST by Crispus Nyaga

Royal Dutch Shell share price dropped by more than 1.45%, becoming among the worst-performing companies in the FTSE 100. The company’s share price is trading at 14.65p, which is down from this month’s high of 17.72p. Shell is not the only energy company in trouble today. BP share price has dropped by more than 1.52% while other energy firms have also declined.

The Coronavirus Will Push Economies Into “Recession 2020”

News Mar 10, 2020, 10:42 GMT by Angeline Feliciano

After it was first reported in Wuhan, China on December 2019, there are now over 114,500 confirmed cases of the disease. The death toll has also gone over 4,000. Aside from the coronavirus being highly contagious and deadly, it also has a shroud of uncertainty. Initially, it was reported that [...]

Flybe is the First Major Airline Casualty of the Coronavirus. Will There Be More?

News Mar 05, 2020, 10:08 GMT by Angeline Feliciano

The UK’s largest regional airline, Flybe, finally went into administration amid the coronavirus outbreak and after the UK government rejected its request for a loan. According to the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), all flights with the airline are cancelled. It also advised passengers not go to airports which left [...]

The Coronavirus Outbreak Sets Italy On Track For Another Recession

News Feb 28, 2020, 10:30 GMT by Angeline Feliciano

The coronavirus outbreak has been the talk of the town since 2020 started. Majority of confirmed cases were reported within China, the epicenter of the infection, that is until this week. South Korea and Italy reported surges in their cases. A Struggling Economy Even Before the Coronavirus The timing could [...]

Disney Stock Price Falls to 4-Month Lows on CEO Robert Allen Iger’s Early Resignation

News Shares Feb 26, 2020, 08:30 GMT by Angeline Feliciano

Disney already had a tough trading day on Tuesday as coronavirus concerns weighed on Wall Street, and to make matters worse, its CEO abruptly announced his resignation. Robert Allen "Bob" Iger ended his 15-year tenure with the company effective immediately yesterday. Consequently, Disney’s stock price fell another 2.60% after trading [...]

The Surge in Coronavirus Cases Shakes Up the Chinese Government

News Feb 13, 2020, 09:01 GMT by Angeline Feliciano

Risk aversion dominated today’s trading after reports came out that coronavirus cases in China skyrocketed overnight. Major Asian stock indices were in the red while higher-yielding currencies like the Aussie, Kiwi, and Loonie were under pressure from sellers. EURUSD also dropped to its 2017 lows. On the other hand, gold [...]

Can China’s Economy Survive The Coronavirus?

News Jan 27, 2020, 11:28 GMT by Angeline Feliciano

Coronavirus Is Spreading at a Staggering Pace Headlines have been filled with news of the novel coronavirus. The disease which began in Wuhan, China, has now claimed 80 lives. As of this writing, the number of confirmed cases according to WHO, CDC, NHC, and Dingxiangyuan, is at 2,784. It has [...]

US-China Trade Agreement Founded on “Good Faith”–Can We Count On It?

News Jan 16, 2020, 08:02 GMT by Angeline Feliciano

After two years of trade tensions between the US and China, an 86-page trade deal was finally signed yesterday. Market participants have had high hopes for this Phase One Deal and optimism leading up to its signing helped equities markets rally to new historic highs. So what was in the [...]

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