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Bitcoin Futures Contracts Explained

In this post, we explore the inner workings of bitcoin futures contracts, and how they can potentially be used to hedge the price risk of bitcoin. ...

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Fibonacci Retracements Explained
By Jonathan Hobbs, CFA
January 2020
Fibonacci Retracement levels are a useful tool for many technical analysts. In this post, we will find out why.
The usual disclaimer: none of this is investment advice. Any examples or references used are just for information and illustration.
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3 Things About Portfolio Rebalancing
By Jonathan Hobbs, CFA
January 2020
Portfolio Rebalancing can improve returns and lower the risks of investing over time. In this post, we will explore 3 things to keep in mind when rebalancing your portfolio.
The usual disclaimer: none of this is investment advice. Any examples or references used are just for information and illustration.
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Bitcoin and Portfolio Diversification
By Jonathan Hobbs, CFA
September 2018
Diversification between assets classes can improve the risk-adjusted returns of your investment portfolio. In this article, we’ll see how portfolio diversification applies to bitcoin.
The usual disclaimer: none of this is investment advice. It’s just for information and illustration.
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Technical Analysis 101: The Relative Strength Index (RSI)
By Jonathan Hobbs, CFA
September 2018
In this series of Technical Analysis 101, we will explore one of the most commonly used technical trading indicators: the Relative Strength Index (RSI).
The RSI is a momentum indicator that traders use to show whether an investment is approaching overbought (sell signal) or oversold (buy signal) territory.
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