Swiss franc – a safe haven in time of crisis
The Swiss franc (code CHF) appeared in 1850 and was equal to one French franc. The Swiss franc is used as a currency for saving capital due to its stability of the exchange rate. Categories and tags were taken from the article about the British pound. Read more: Why is the Swiss franc so stable? […]
What the Binance Coin is. How to trade BNB
The topic of our today’s article is Binance Coin (BNB). We already wrote about Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin. In contrast with them, BNB is a coin issued by the largest cryptocurrency exchange. What are specific features of BNB? These and other issues are described in this article in simple words: what Binance is; interesting facts […]
7 things that answer what is volatility
In case you think about making investments, most probably, you have heard the term ‘volatility’. This term originates from Latin volātilis (flying, swift, temporary and variable). What does financial market volatility mean? You will learn everything about volatility from this article. Read in the article: What volatility is in simple words. Types of volatility. How […]
Ethereum and Ether. What you should know before investing
What is Ethereum and what is Ether? In everyday usage, Ether and Ethereum are synonyms, although they are not exactly the same. Ethereum is a complex decentralized platform of applications based on the blockchain technology. In simple words, Ethereum is a big database with a publicly available source code. The official web-site of the platform […]
Pre-market. Specific features of trading USA stocks
American company stock novice traders know that the US stock market is open from 9:30 until 16:00 Monday-Friday Eastern Time (holidays excluded). But they may not know that stocks are also traded before the main session opening at 9:30. This period of time is called ‘pre-market’. The present article aims at getting acquainted with this […]
Pros and cons of different order types
This article is for beginner traders and it explains what types of exchange orders exist. We will also briefly show you how to use the ATAS platform for working with exchange orders. Read in the article: What Bids and Asks are. Basics of order matching in the financial market. Market orders. Limit and stop orders. […]
