

Introduction to Cryptocurrencies: Categories
The goal of this article isn’t to provide in-depth information of the entire cryptocurrency space (which would be impossible without...


Pre-Money & Post-Money Valuations
One of the many important concepts to learn when it comes to startups and raising capital in general, is the difference between pre-money...


The All Weather Portfolio
The goal of this article is to share a little bit about my personal favorite book on investing and a very interesting principle covered...


A Quick Look: Mutual Funds, ETFs, Index Funds. Diversifying Your Portfolio
Funds are a great tool for investors to diversify their portfolio. Mutual funds, Index funds and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) all allow...


A Quick Look: Futures & Options. An Introduction to Derivatives
The concept of derivatives can be a little hard to understand at first, but once you familiarize yourself with them, they can be a great...


A Quick Look: Commodities & Forex
Commodities The commodities market is comprised of instruments in the energy, metal and agriculture industries. Some of the most common...


A Quick Look: Stocks & Bonds. How Companies Raise Money
Companies raise money for several reasons such as expansions, new equipment, research and development etc. They can raise money by either...


Categorizing the Financial Markets
So far in pervious articles we’ve covered What happens in the financial markets? - Buying and selling of financial instruments. How does...


Market Participants and Asset Valuation
In the last article I mentioned that the financial markets is simply made up of participants exchanging assets. Before we go further,...


Difference Between Trading and Investing
Although some people use these terms interchangeably, there is a key difference between traders and investors. Both groups are trying to...