Fundamental Analysis
Beyond Numbers: How News and Politics Drive Market Sentiment.
The Definition of Fundamental Analysis?
Fundamental Analysis
Beginner
2 MinutesWhen it comes to trading currencies, fundamental analysis is like a medical check-up for the economy. Just like a doctor measures your vital signs to determine your health, a fundamental analyst looks at economic indicators such as GDP(Gross Domestic Product), Unemployment rate announcements, etc., to evaluate the health of an economy.
By analyzing this data, traders can predict whether a currency will strengthen or weaken. Technically speaking, by usin...
By analyzing this data, traders can predict whether a currency will strengthen or weaken. Technically speaking, by usin...
Central Banks and Monetary Policy
Fundamental Analysis
Intermediate8 MinutesRealizing central banks’ role and monetary policy is necessary for both professional and novice traders. Central banks play a significant role in the financial markets, and their policies can have a profound impact on the financial markets. In this lesson, we will examine what central banks are, their role in the economy, and how their monetary policy affects the financial and especially the forex market.
What are Economic Indicators and Announcements?
Fundamental AnalysisBeginner2 MinutesIt is vital to know about macroeconomic indicators for measuring the performance and health of an economy. Also, they are key features to consider when making trading decisions. These indicators provide valuable insights into the overall economic conditions of a country and help decision-makers recognize trends and procedures.
In this lesson, we will focus on ten key macroeconomic indicators required to comprehend the economy. Keep reading!
In this lesson, we will focus on ten key macroeconomic indicators required to comprehend the economy. Keep reading!
Central Bank Announcements and Interest Rates
Fundamental AnalysisIntermediate11 MinutesBecoming a professional trader requires a comprehensive understanding of the announcements released by the central banks, as they have a great impact on the global economy and financial markets. These announcements, publicized by the central banks of several countries, impart vital implications for businesses, investors, and the general public as well.
In this thorough lesson, we'll expound on the details of Central Bank announcements and the...
In this thorough lesson, we'll expound on the details of Central Bank announcements and the...
News Trading Strategy
Fundamental AnalysisIntermediate11 MinutesAs traders, we have to know that specific news items can provide valuable insights into market developments, enabling us to strategize and execute trades effectively. However, it's important to note that not all news pieces hold relevance for our trading.
Engaging with such unimportant news can have detrimental effects on our minds, impede our creativity and thinking, waste our valuable time, and ultimately result in weak trading decisions. In this ...
Engaging with such unimportant news can have detrimental effects on our minds, impede our creativity and thinking, waste our valuable time, and ultimately result in weak trading decisions. In this ...
Interest Rates in Fundamental Analysis
Fundamental AnalysisBeginner2 MinutesWhen it comes to fundamental analysis, interest rates have become both an interesting and a challenging topic to understand. Interest rates play a significant role in the financial markets, as they have a major impact on different aspects of the economy.
Governments, specifically central banks, implement various tools to adjust their monetary policies based on the economic health of their country. Interest rates are one of the basic yet significantly im...
Governments, specifically central banks, implement various tools to adjust their monetary policies based on the economic health of their country. Interest rates are one of the basic yet significantly im...
Intermarket Analysis
Fundamental AnalysisIntermediate8 MinutesIn the trading world, gaining a thorough understanding of multiple analytical techniques can significantly enhance your ability to make profitable opportunities. One such technique that holds immense importance is “Intermarket analysis.”
This methodology evaluates the relationships between different financial markets to predict potential price movements. In this lesson, we will dig into what Intermarket analysis is and how it works while pro...
This methodology evaluates the relationships between different financial markets to predict potential price movements. In this lesson, we will dig into what Intermarket analysis is and how it works while pro...
Economic Data Analysis
Fundamental AnalysisIntermediate8 MinutesWelcome to this crucial lesson at the ITB Academy, where we'll look into the key topic of economic data analysis and its significance in trading. Economic data analysis involves dissecting and interpreting influential economic indicators to make proper trading policies. In this lesson, we'll scrutinize economic indicators and how they work, helping you master this pivotal skill. Keep scrolling!
Geopolitical Analysis and Its Impact on the Currency Market
Fundamental AnalysisIntermediate8 MinutesGeopolitical analysis pertains to the study of the interactions between geography, politics, and international relationships, showing how these factors influence global dynamics. Geopolitical events can have significant implications for various aspects of the world, including the financial markets.
One prominent arena where geopolitics plays a crucial role is the currency market, where exchange rates are determined based on a multitude of factors, inclu...
One prominent arena where geopolitics plays a crucial role is the currency market, where exchange rates are determined based on a multitude of factors, inclu...