Understanding Platforms, Brokers, Legislation, Commissions, and Slippage Guide

ETFs vs futures – what should you trade? EU residents are not eligible for trading most US-domiciled/registered ETFs. Because of this, EU retail clients and traders are looking for alternatives: Are US futures or EU ETFs viable options and trading vehicles for US ETFs? What should you trade – ETFs or futures? We explain the…

Can European investors buy US ETFs? Is it possible to buy US ETFs for EU retail clients? No, since 2018 EU residents can’t trade US-domiciled ETFs because of EU legislation that most US-registered ETFs have not bothered to deal with. For most EU traders and investors this means US ETFs are not possible to trade…

The ticker of a stock or financial instrument might look difficult for someone new to financial markets. What is a ticker, and when was the first stock ticker invented, and by whom? The first stock ticker was invented by Edward A. Calahan in 1863. However, it was not unveiled until November 15, 1867, in New…

How Do You Buy Chinese Stocks If You Are A Non-Chinese Citizen? Are you interested in investing in the Chinese stock market but don’t know where to start? Look no further! In this blog post, we will walk you through the different ways you can buy Chinese stocks and what you need to know before…