Articles about trading

Forex brokers and leverage – are traders being given more risk than they understand?

A position that looks controlled on a demo account can unravel in minutes when real money and real emotion enter the picture.

Understand margin before you trade

In trading, whether it's forex, stocks or crypto-currencies, margin is the collateral you must deposit with a broker to open trades that are larger than your actual capital.

VIDEO: Under the hood of the JSE’s data marketplace

ITWeb caught up with the JSE’s Mark Randall to find out more about what the bourse’s cloud-based marketplace offers and where it’s going in the future.

Finxo Capital keeps you ahead of the curve with forex news analysis

Finxo Capital delivers breaking forex news alerts directly to traders' devices, ensuring they stay informed about market-moving events as they unfold.

Qualities that every trader needs to have

Trading isn’t a particularly easy task and it will require some work, so perseverance is crucial.

Glitch delays JSE trading

A technical issue delayed trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange by two hours this morning.

A2X, Teraco partnership disrupts capital markets space

A2X, a new, independent stock exchange, says its collaboration with Teraco will enable its clients to get up and running cost-effectively.

Open source meets bankers' agility demands

Agility and flexibility are some of the advantages open source offers to the financial and banking sectors, says SUSE.

Morvest drops on trading update

The stock declines 15%, to a new 52-week low, on news of an expected first-half loss.

All aboard the Facebook IPO train

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will ring the Nasdaq bell on Friday, as the social network goes public.

Trading up and dreaming big

Telana Simpson's ambitious plan to trade a single matchstick into offices has been an amazing five-year rollercoaster ride. Thus far.

Buy Google, MS on the JSE

The Johannesburg exchange now trades the two international tech giants.