Knowledge Basics

What are Shares?

A company’s capital is divided into small equal units of a finite number. Each unit is known as a share.…

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What determines Share Value?

Share prices are determined once a company decides to go public and its IPO (Initial Public Offering) is released. The…

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What are Indices?

Indices are a way to measure the performance of a group of assets. It gives you an overview of how…

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What is the difference between Index and Share Trading?

Share trading is when you trade the shares of a specific company. The price of the shares is determined after…

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What are Commodities?

Commodities are often divided into two major categories - hard and soft commodities.  Hard commodities include natural resources that must…

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Which factors influence the Commodities Market?

Various factors can affect the prices of commodities and contribute to the fluctuations. Competition: The introduction of better technologies, higher…

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Why trade Indices?

You can go long or short – With Indices Trading, you can go both long and short while trading. If…

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What are Margin and Leverage?

When trading Forex, you need only a small amount of capital to open and maintain a position. This capital is…

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What is Spot Trading?

Spot Trading means buying and selling of assets at the current market price, with the intention of taking delivery of…

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What is a Pip?

A ‘Pip’ is a unit of measurement that expresses the smallest change in the value between two currencies. If EUR/USD…

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