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  • Commodity prices are skyrocketing

    Commodity prices are skyrocketing

    Despite Russia and Ukraine entering the third round of cease-fire talks on Monday afternoon, signs of progress are absent after earlier agreements allowing civilians to flee the fighting failed. The situation is still very uncertain, leading to higher volatility and weighing on most stock markets, with European and American indices ending yesterday’s session lower. On…

  • Why is the Tradingcup the Right Trading Competition for Crypto Traders?

    Why is the Tradingcup the Right Trading Competition for Crypto Traders?

    Last Updated: March 27, 2025   This article is reviewed annually to reflect the latest market regulations and trends.     While Gold and indices have been the two most traded assets in the previous Tradingcup contests, cryptocurrencies are becoming an increasingly popular market to focus on during the Tradingcup competition. Firstly, because they generate a large…

  • What Instruments Can I Trade and What Trading Strategies Can I Use?

    What Instruments Can I Trade and What Trading Strategies Can I Use?

    Last Updated: March 24, 2025 This article is reviewed annually to reflect the latest market regulations and trends. One of the most common questions traders have before entering the Tradingcup trading contest is “what kind of financial instruments can I trade?” and “what kind of trading strategies are allowed?”. Well, let’s answer these questions now,…

  • New stressful trading session because of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict

    New stressful trading session because of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict

    With Russia’s recent escalation in Ukraine, the past week has been tough for stock markets, and things are far from over. The lack of visibility and fear that the situation will get worse is hindering investor initiative – even though Ukraine and Russia agreed to talk yesterday and are ready to hold the second round…

  • Why Is Tradingcup the Best Forex Contest in 2022?

    Why Is Tradingcup the Best Forex Contest in 2022?

    Last Updated: March 26, 2025   This article is reviewed annually to reflect the latest market regulations and trends.     It’s a great idea to get into a Forex trading contest to become a better trader, as there are many benefits of entering trading contests!   You can build confidence, explore new trading ideas, gain…

  • Paper Trading Versus Live Trading Competitions – Which Is Best?

    Paper Trading Versus Live Trading Competitions – Which Is Best?

    Last Updated: March 27, 2025   This article is reviewed annually to reflect the latest market regulations and trends.     Ready to enter the world of trading competitions?   If you’re considering the idea, you might be wondering which kind is best – paper trading or live trading?   What are the main differences…

  • What Will It Take to Win the Trading Cup Grand Final – Interview with David Koch

    What Will It Take to Win the Trading Cup Grand Final – Interview with David Koch

    Are you curious what it will take to win the Trading Cup grand final? In this interview, David Koch, Co-Founder of AusbizTV & iconic Australian TV presenter of Sunrise interviews Ashley Jessen, Chief Operating Officer at ACY Securities, on what it takes to win the Trading Cup Grand Final. Click play on the video below…

  • 6 Trading Cup Champions – Their Equity Curve, Stats and More

    6 Trading Cup Champions – Their Equity Curve, Stats and More

    With the Trading Cup 2020 Grand Finals night fast approaching, let’s recap the stage 1 to stage 6 champions, their most traded instruments, equity curve and trading styles. Stage 1 Champion from June 2020 Name: Mao Long YangMonthly gain: 782.63%Click here to access the interview with Mao Long Yang A programmer by profession, Mao Long Yang mainly used…

  • 2020 Trading Cup Grand Final Night Details

    2020 Trading Cup Grand Final Night Details

    Preparations are well underway for the 2020 Trading Cup grand final. The atmosphere has been building all year, during our six 1-month long live trading challenges. You can view all the results of our winners and grand final qualifiers here. Click play on the video below to get an idea of the Trading Cup grand final’s…

  • Stage 6 Trading Cup Champion – Congratulations to Dongyuan Zhang

    Stage 6 Trading Cup Champion – Congratulations to Dongyuan Zhang

    Congratulations to Dongyuan  Zhang on his incredible return of 176.50% for November and claiming the Champion Trader for Stage 6. This means Dongyuan has qualified for the final table in our Grand Final, with a chance at some incredible prizes. If you have been following the blog posts in November, you would have noted how close…