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Asian stock markets kick-off the week in a mixed fashion; margin calls on a big US hedge fund rock the markets and oil prices drop as Ever Given is dislodged from Suez Canal.

2021-03-29T06:26:14+0100

Pfizer is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, with a focus on developing medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products. Discover how you can buy and sell Pfizer shares with IG.

2021-03-10T11:50:34+0000

In this article we look at recent movements in the gold futures and spot prices, identifying possible trading opportunities with the commodity and in relation to silver.

2021-02-09T10:30:16+0000

Recessions have been a concern over the last few years, as a result of Brexit, Covid-19 and the post-pandemic recovery. Here, we’ve broken down recessions, looking at what they are and the stocks to watch during a recession.

2021-01-27T13:32:09+0000

Futures contracts are derivatives that enable you to speculate on financial markets and hedge against risk to your existing positions. Learn more about what a futures contract is and how you can open your first futures trade.

2020-12-02T12:02:23+0000

BP is one of the world’s leading energy companies, determined to keep up with the world’s changing energy needs. Discover how to buy, sell and short BP shares, and analyse the BP share price.

2020-11-26T09:31:00+0000

Cineworld is the second largest cinema business in the world by number of screens. Learn how to buy, sell and short Cineworld shares and discover how to analyse Cineworld’s share price.

2020-11-23T10:47:57+0000

Options are a popular hedging mechanism as they’re extremely flexible and are limited risk for buyers. Discover how hedging with options works and how to set up your options hedging strategy.

2020-11-03T09:36:44+0000