Interactive Brokers (2022) – introduction, review, test

Broker comparison: which one is the best? This article introduces Interactive Brokers. Interactive Brokers (IB) is a leading securities firm and one of the largest online brokers for international stocks, ETFs, futures, CFDs, options, commodities, and currencies/forex. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at Interactive Brokers and show the many opportunities this pioneer …

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What is Forex? A Comprehensive Overview for Beginners (2022)

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History of the Forex Market Traders love the forex or foreign exchange market for its great range of opportunities. Forex trading calls for sound previous knowledge and experience, though, as it is principally subject to a commensurate risk. But before going into the details of how forex trading works and its peculiarities, a short review …

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Trading 212 – Review of the Online Broker (2022)

Broker Comparison – Who is the best? In this article we introduce Trading 212. About Trading 212 The online broker Trading 212 is a British fintech company with headquarters in London. Trading 212 is the tradename of Trading 212 UK Ltd. and Trading 212 Ltd. The provider is distinguided by its modern app, which can …

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Forex Brokers – most important points to consider (2022)

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Choosing a forex broker: Forex trading continues to be extremely popular. With a daily volume of $5.1 trillion, forex is the largest and most liquid market in the world. Even the largest debt market in the world, the US bond market, has a daily volume of “only” $456 billion. This explains the tremendous interest in …

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Calculating the pip value in forex trading (2022)

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To manage risk more effectively, it is important to know the pip value of each position in the currency of your trading account. In this article I would like to provide some information on the calculation of the pip value in forex trading.  Forex traders are regularly faced with the question how to calculate the …

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Swaps – Rollover Fees for Forex Traders (2021)

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At noon today, I took a look at my brokerage statements, as I do every day, and I once again noticed the swap fees. Many of you are probably familiar with them, but others might not know what I’m talking about. Since anyone interested in learning more about forex will have to deal with these …

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