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Binary options: Mitigating risks from information barriers in the foreign exchange markets.

When trading binary options, I am trading my expectations on certain events. I am entering contracts where one side of the contract has an expectation of some event, x, occurring and the other side of the contract has an expectation of some event, y, occurring. I am not trading a commodity, share, or currency. I … Continue reading Binary options: Mitigating risks from information barriers in the foreign exchange markets.

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Perpetual futures in derivatives market appear novel to CFTC …

What are perpetual futures. The Commodity Futures Exchange Commission is seeking comments regarding the use of perpetual contracts in derivatives markets. Perpetual futures are derivative contracts without an expiration date. A derivative is a financial contract whose value is dependent on an underlying asset. A derivative can be sold over-the-counter or on an exchange. The … Continue reading Perpetual futures in derivatives market appear novel to CFTC …

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Interbank market news scan: Will trader sentiment push EUR/USD below 1.0321?

Analysts at FXStreet see no turn around in Europe’s growth woes especially given rising gas prices this winter. MarketWatch reports the current DXY is at 108.88 (12:21 AM EST) and FXStreet analysts can see the DXY going as high as 110.0 before making a pullback. FXStreet analysts also see continued dollar strengthening expecting the EUR/USD … Continue reading Interbank market news scan: Will trader sentiment push EUR/USD below 1.0321?

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Remain mindful of data releases and political events when reading trade sentiment.

Yesterday’s biggest American political event was the election of Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana, to serve as Speaker of the House for the 119th Congress. Mr. Johnson was able to avoid a long selection battle for the speakership with the only major challenge coming from U.S. Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York. The next … Continue reading Remain mindful of data releases and political events when reading trade sentiment.

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Jamal Hollingsworth Returns as CEO of Top Tier Trader, Poised to Lead the Company into an Exciting New Era

Miami, FL – SEPT 30, 2024 – Top Tier Trader, a leading name in the proprietary trading industry, is excited to announce that Jamal Hollingsworth, the company’s visionary founder, is returning to the role of CEO after a brief tenure as President. Hollingsworth’s return comes at a pivotal moment for the firm, solidifying TopTier Trader’s … Continue reading Jamal Hollingsworth Returns as CEO of Top Tier Trader, Poised to Lead the Company into an Exciting New Era