Are Derivatives Just Gambling? A Deep Dive for Kenyan Traders

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Are Derivatives Just Gambling? A Deep Dive for Kenyan Traders In Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, more and more young people are opening trading apps on their phones, trying to make money from Forex and CFDs. Ads promise quick profits, while WhatsApp groups are full of “hot tips” for gold, NASDAQ, or USD/JPY. But the big…

A Young Filipino’s Journey into the Global Financial Markets

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At 22, Juan from Quezon City is eager to explore investing beyond his savings account. He’s heard stories of traders turning a few thousand pesos into real profits by buying and selling currencies, stocks, and commodities—and he wonders how the Philippines fits into that massive, interconnected world of finance. 1. The Global Financial Market: A…