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UPS beats Wall Street estimates on top and bottom lines

Package delivery giant UPS beat Wall Street estimates for its first-quarter earnings.

Starbucks' turnaround enters a new phase: Investors want stronger profits served

SBUX.USD

CEO Brian Niccol has sales going in the right direction. Now, investors want to see profits follow suit.

Musk v Altman: The most toxic row in tech goes on trial

The battle between the AI big hitters has largely played out on social media. Now it is coming to the courtroom.

Gold Prices Tumble Toward $4,600 On Inflation Concerns

(RTTNews) - Gold prices fell sharply toward $4,600 an ounce on Tuesday, hitting a three-week low as elevated oil prices fueled concerns about inflation and the outlook for interest rates.

True Anomaly raises $650 million to support space interceptors for Trump's Golden Dome

True Anomaly, a four-year-old startup, plans to use the funding to scale manufacturing and double its workforce by the end of the year.

Citi UK CEO: 'Phenomenal' market resilience is keeping recession risk at bay — for now

Markets have performed in an orderly way, despite the economic turmoil wrought by Middle East war, said Citi UK CEO Tiina Lee.

Oil Extends Surge As Hormuz Standoff Deepens

(RTTNews) - Ol prices pushed higher on Tuesday as U.S.-Iran peace talks stalled and the Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed, threatening energy supply.

U.S. is 'being humiliated by Iran,' says Germany's Merz, as Europe's patience wanes

The U.S. is being "humiliated" by the Iranian regime, Germany's chancellor has said, as European leaders grow increasingly frustrated at the war in Iran.

Valve's £85 Steam Controller price divides gamers ahead of May launch

The pad will be compatible with PCs, Valve's handheld console, the Steam Deck as well as its upcoming gaming PC.

Market Basics

• Understanding financial markets (stocks, forex, commodities, cryptocurrencies).
• Market structure and order types.
• Market participants and their roles (traders, investors, institutions).

Technical Analysis

• Trend analysis and trendlines.
• Candlestick patterns.
• Support and resistance.
• Chart patterns (head and shoulders, triangles, etc.).

Fundamental Analysis

• Dividends and corporate actions.
• Financial statements and ratios.
• Company analysis (earnings reports, news).
• Economic indicators and their impact on markets.

Risk Management

• Stop-loss orders.
• Position sizing and leverage
• Diversification.
• Setting risk tolerance.

Trading Strategies

• Day trading, swing trading, and long-term investing.
• Mean reversion strategies.
• Momentum trading.
• Algorithmic and quantitative trading.

Psychology of Trading

• Trading discipline.
• Emotion management.
• Cognitive biases in trading.
• Overcoming fear and greed.

Technical Indicators

• Moving averages.
• Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
• Relative Strength Index (RSI).
• Bollinger Bands.

Options and Derivatives

• Basics of options and futures
• Hedging strategies
• Option strategies (covered calls, straddles, etc.)

Trading Platforms and Tools

• Introduction to trading platforms.
• Analytical software
• Charting tools
• Algorithmic trading platforms.

Regulation and Compliance

• Compliance with trading rules and regulations.
• Understanding regulatory bodies.
• Investor protection.

Current Market Trends and News

• News impact on markets.
• Staying updated on global economic events.
• Social media and its influence on trading.

Case Studies and Real-Life Examples

• Applying lessons to current market conditions.
• Learning from successful and unsuccessful trades.
• Analyzing historical trades and market events.