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As we step into 2024, now is the moment to reflect on your investment performance from the last year and set your sights on the future. Did your investments perform as expected in 2023? Have you met your financial aspirations? Even amidst a volatile market environment, the future holds a variety of investment opportunities. Let's embark on this journey to unlock them!
In the concluding meeting of 2023, the Fed decided to...

Basic Principles
Relying solely on visual patterns can be risky for traders. Before we consider trading bullish candlestick patterns, it's important to keep in mind two significant principles:
1. A valid bullish reversal pattern should arise during a downtrend; otherwise, it might indicate a continuation pattern instead.
2. Most bullish reversal patterns require confirmation through a subsequent bullish price rise supported by high trading vo...

[Rewards] AMC Q2 earnings confirm summer blockbuster is back, get highest quarterly attendance since 2019
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KEY Figures
● Total revenue grew by 15.6% year-on-year (YoY) to $1.35 billion, above the FactSet consensus of $1.29 billion.
● The company's theaters welcomed more than 66 million guests in Q2 2023, up 12.2% YoY.
● The company's average ticket increased by 1.8% to $1...

On August 1, 2023, Fitch Ratings downgraded the United States' long-term foreign-currency Issuer default rating (IDR) to AA+ from AAA. The last time an international rating agency did so was 12 years ago when Standard & Poor's cut the U.S. credit rating from AAA to AA+ in 2011.
Why downgrade?
Fitch attributed the downgrade of the U.S. to several factors, including weakened governance, rising general government deficits and debt, medium-...

In this Options 101 for layman, we will start with very simplified concept then slowly build up the concept, and then discuss some very basic option strategy you can apply immediately. This 101 only covers the very basics, so that you can get started with options. For more advance stuff, more Explained Simply posts will be coming
Let's get started
In options trading, we first need to understand 2 fundamental concepts for options. Which is CALL option and PUT option...