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COMMODITIES
Soft Commodities and Their Role in the Global Market
November 10, 2025
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6 minutes
Soft commodities are vital to global economic systems, linking agricultural production with international finance and trade. Their market trends reflect broader shifts in consumption, environmental priorities, and investment strategies worldwide.
MARKET PERFORMANCE
Active vs Passive Asset Management: Which is Your Strategy?
November 6, 2025
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8 minutes
Portfolio outcomes vary depending on whether active or passive management is used. Active methods rely on targeted decisions to pursue gains, whereas passive methods achieve exposure through diversified index-based holdings. These differences highlight the strategic considerations behind each approach.
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
Strategic Financial Planning for Sustainable Business
November 4, 2025
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6 minutes
By integrating sustainability into financial decision-making, organizations can balance profitability and long term responsibility. Strategic planning supports efficient capital allocation, risk reduction, and sustainable value creation across all business operations.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Forex Trading Strategies to Know Before You Trade
October 31, 2025
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8 minutes
Discover the essential forex trading strategies every trader should know before entering the market. Learn how to analyze trends, manage risks, and choose the right trading style — from scalping and day trading to swing and position trading.
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
A Guide to OTC Trading and Market Types
October 29, 2025
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6 minutes
OTC markets operate through dealer networks instead of formal exchanges, enabling customized contracts for a wide range of assets. Such flexibility benefits sophisticated investors but requires careful management of liquidity and counterparty risk.
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
Difference Between Trading and Investing: Which Suits You?
October 27, 2025
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6 minutes
The key distinction between trading and investing lies in time horizon and strategy. Traders aim to profit from market volatility, while investors pursue sustainable long-term growth through fundamental analysis and diversification.
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