Economics and Finance

A selection of content that will help you learn more about business and finance, because the world of investing goes far beyond cryptocurrencies alone. From stocks to ETFs, through the most commonly used technical terms, you’ll find everything you need!

12 Jan 2025

JOLTS Job Openings: what is it?

JOLTS Job Openings: here's everything you need to know about one of the most important U.S. labor indicators ever!

06 Jan 2025

Initial Jobless Claims: US employment

The Initial Jobless Claims and the Continuing Jobless Claims are two weekly updated data that give us a sense of where American employment stands.

7 min read

29 Dec 2024

New home sales & co: what it is

From New Home Sales to Housing Starts, from Existing Home Sales to Pending Home Sales: we know all the major indicators of the real estate industry.

5 min read

22 Dec 2024

PMI: Purchasing Managers Index

The PMI, which stands for Purchasing Managers Index, is an indicator capable of giving an idea of market sentiment and its future direction.

5 min read

22 Sep 2024

Options and options trading: the basics

Options are a popular derivative financial instrument especially among experienced investors. Put, call, strike price: let's learn more about them.

6 min read

17 Sep 2024

Public debt: what it is and how it works

Public debt is one of the most discussed factors in the entire economic world. We understand what it is, how it is formed and how much it weighs on citizens.

6 min read

04 Sep 2024

Real estate market: what you need to know

The real estate market is not only dedicated to those who are looking for and buying homes to live in, but also to those who want to invest in real estate and differentiate.

8 min read

04 Aug 2024

Unemployment rate: the essentials to know

Unemployment rate: from the formula for calculating it to its usefulness in practice, via the limits, here's everything you should know.

6 min read

21 Jul 2024

What are commodities and why they are important

Commodities: what they are? In this article we uncover a super-complex but interesting asset category capable of affecting the entire world economy.

8 min read

16 Jul 2024

What are treasury bonds?

Treasury bonds are among the most widely traded and popular financial products among savers because they provide stability and a certain yield.

7 min read

14 Jul 2024

What are bonds? Simple guide for investors

Bonds are one of the most traded assets, a perfect choice for diversifying one's investment portfolio and decreasing risk.

8 min read

10 Jul 2024

Fear and greed Index: what is it?

Fear and Greed Index: what it is, how it works, how it is calculated, and why it can be a valuable ally in market analysis, from stocks to crypto.

6 min read

03 Jul 2024

Stocks: the pillars of the financial market

Stocks are the best known and most widely traded investment assets. Let's get to know them better, see their history and learn the indispensable basics.

10 min read

02 Jul 2024

Interest rates: what you need to know

Interest rates are always a hotly debated topic, especially in recent years. Let's see what they are and how they affect the economy.

7 min read

01 Jul 2024

Central bank: why is so important?

Central bank: the key institution regarding a country's currency, but also economic performance, price control and so much more...

6 min read

30 Jun 2024

Trade Balance, import ed export

Trade balance, imports, exports-what do they mean? How do these data impact a country? Here's everything you should know.

8 min read

27 Jun 2024

GDP: Gross Domestic Product 101

Gross Domestic Product is an indispensable indicator of macroeconomics, illustrating how a country is performing at the production level.

8 min read

19 Feb 2024

What is an ETF?

ETFs: what are they? Exchange Traded Funds are among the most important investment instruments around: let's understand what they are.

5 min read

15 Oct 2023

FED: the U.S. Federal Reserve

FED is short for Federal Reserve System, which is the central bank of the United States. A complex and powerful structure, all to be explored.

7 min read

22 Feb 2023

FOMC Federal Reserve and Minutes: what they are?

What is the FOMC? Let's find out about the most well-known and important committee of the Federal Reserve (FED), also revealing what the FOMC Minutes are.

5 min read

18 Feb 2023

ECB: the European Central Bank

An acronym for the European Central Bank, the ECB is the most important body in the monetary field in the entire Eurozone. Let's find out what the ECB is and what it is about.

6 min read

18 Nov 2022

What is inflation: a guide for everyone

Inflation: a term that scares markets, governments and consumers. Let's understand what is inflation, what causes it, and what it entails.

8 min read

03 Nov 2022

Derivatives 101: everything you need to know

What are derivatives? Let's discover one of the most popular instruments in traditional finance, which is also on the launching pad in the crypto world!

5 min read

17 Jun 2022

Futures contracts: a guide for beginners

Futures contracts are derivatives on various assets such as stocks, commodities, and crypto. In this guide you will learn the essential basics about them.

6 min read