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"One key data marker is March retail sales early Wednesday. So far this year, this benchmark has delivered mixed results, but traditional brick and mortar stocks have done well. In February, retail sales fell 0.1%.""There’s also the Producer Price Index on Wednesday morning, and the Consumer Price Index on Thursday. Both PPI and CPI fell in February, but core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy components, rose in both January and ...
1. Not having a tax-efficient retirement distribution strategy. 2. Starting Social Security too early. 3. Focusing on returns and not the real issue — how to turn retirement assets into income. 4. Being too conservative with investments. 5. Taking advice from friends and family on how to invest. 6. Failing to appreciate the power of personal spending decisions. 7. Supporting your adult children. 8. Being ...
10 Things Successful Forex Traders Do 1. Understand needs & goals People choose to trade forex for different reasons. Some are new traders getting started in the markets whilst others are full time workers trading in the evening or part-time workers looking for ways to supplement their income. Identify your needs and decide whether being a trader is just a hobby or if you’re looking to turn it into a full time job. You can ...
Online currency broker OANDA announced on Wednesday that the company has acquired all of the foreign exchange trading accounts of IBFX, Inc, also known as TradeStation Forex. IBFX is a unit of TradeStation Group, Inc. The announcement comes as IBFX exits the forex dealer business, with the transfer scheduled to take place on March 4. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. "Our shared values on ...
The alternative trading system IEX continues to gain market share and has been referred to as the fastest growing securities market in U.S. history. In order to scale its ability to protect more investors, IEX needs approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission to operate as a stock exchange. But the company is facing a surprising level of opposition, with some even calling the company “un-American.” Brad Katsuyama, IEX’s CEO and co-founder explains: ...