The Trading Blog That Decodes Market Moves
Readable explainers on what moves the six markets you can trade on SelfMSF, each one starting from a real event and showing how prices reacted at the time.
Support and Resistance: Why Prices Remember Where They Have Been
Gold dipped to $3,942.99 an ounce on June 30, 2026, its lowest point since the previous November, and was trading above $4,600 by late August.
The Macro Map: How Growth, Inflation and Rates Shape Every Market
The US economy grew at a 3.4% annual rate in the third quarter of 2026, and consumer prices were 3.7% higher in September than a
Reading a Company Like an Analyst: Revenue, Margins and Guidance
Meta’s revenue rose 26% to $64.6 billion in the third quarter of 2026, and its operating income fell 37% over the same three months, according
Trading With Leverage: The Benefits and the Risks
Trading with leverage lets you open a position larger than the deposit you put down for it. It can free up cash in your account,
Risk Management in Trading: A Practical Guide
Risk management in trading means deciding how much a trade can cost you before you open it. This guide shows how to size a position
Technical Analysis: How to Read Price Charts
Technical analysis is the study of past price movements on a chart to understand how a market is trading and where it might react next.
Fundamental Analysis: Reading What Moves Market Prices
Fundamental analysis looks at the economic and business news that pushes prices up or down, such as a change in interest rates or a drop
CFD Trading Explained: How Contracts for Difference Work
CFD trading lets you take a position on a market’s price without buying the asset itself. You can trade prices rising or falling, and you