except it is 1/10th the size. Each 1-point move in the S&P 500 index is worth $5 per Micro Emini contract, compared to $50 for the Emini (ES). And the margin to trade a Micro Emini contract is also 1/10th the size.
China, or People’s Republic of China, is unlike any other country you have been to before. More or less 1.4 billion people live in China. In fact, an average province capital has a population of about five to 10 million people. And a lot of emphasis is placed on money. China is a...
Litecoin can be seen as the 'Silver to Bitcoin's gold'. 84 million Litecoins will eventually be released (vs. Bitcoin's 21 million), with the release rate halving every 4 years. This timed, controlled release is due to finish in the year 2140 (the same as Bitcoin), but most of th...
Since it is the first currency in the pair (the USD), for any amount above one million, the trader has actually paid interest for holding the position overnight. Conversely, you will receive interest on the second currency in the pair (CAD) on the amount below one million when you hold...
Japanese Yen (FX) is down -1.7%. Euro (FX) is down -1.9%. Hang Seng (Equities) is down -2.2%. Mexican Peso (FX) is down -2.9%. Content Type: section Primary Header: Secondary Header: Description: Bond markets are reacting strongly to the move. 10-year yields are up 16 basis poi...
What is Money, Anyway? Editor’s Note: This topic is now comprehensively covered in my book, Broken Money. Money is a surprisingly complex subject. People spend their lives seeking money, and in some ways it seems so straightforward, and yet what humanity has defined as money has changed ...
Kraken is unique to Coinbase in hat it offers the sale of not just major coins, but also lesser known alt coins like GNO, REP, XBT, and many others. You can trade for CAN, YEN, USD, and EUR. Fees can also vary depending on the specific amount you’re looking to trade, and wheth...
The dollar, euro and yen might be the primary language of currency traders today, but online, all the talk is about bitcoins. The digital currency has been around for nearly two years now, but it burst onto the radar of the mainstream world in June, whenGawkerpublished a story about an ...
10. Bovespa Index – Ibovespa (Índice Bovespa) IBV2! Quotes by TradingView Average volume: 9.842 mln. Code: BVSP Country: Brazil Weighting method: free-float capitalization-weighted The BOVESPA Stock Index, also known as Ibovespa, is one of the major macroeconomic indicators in Latin America...
In 2020, Tadashi Yanai, the founder and CEO of UNIQLO, donated 10 billion yen ($94 million) to Kyoto University. This gift will facilitate cancer research and iPS Cell Research at the university’s Center for Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunobiology. The research is being led by two Nobel Prize...