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Jasper Lawler

Jasper Lawler

Jasper Lawler has accumulated over twelve years of experience in the financial industry. He held positions as Senior Market Analyst at City of London-based CMC Markets, Client Relationship Manager at GAIN Capital and was a stockbroker for Westrock Advisors in Midtown Manhattan, New York (including during the 2008 financial crisis). His introduction to trading was as a proprietary Forex trader for FX Signs, a Hong Kong-based asset manager. Jasper has a bachelor’s degree in finance and economics from Lancaster University, England. He has held the FINRA Series 7 license for Financial Advisors and the National Futures Association (NFA) Series 34 license for Retail-Off Exchange Forex. He is also a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) charter holder.

Forex ・ Commodities ・
1 October 2020

A Brexit game of chicken

The UK took a sprint right in the direction of the EU via its Internal Markets Bill so now the EU will run straight back full pelt with a lawsuit.

Crypto ・ Markets
1 October 2020

What can I trade if stock markets shutdown?

The Tokyo stock exchange just had an outage that stopped trading all day. What plans do you have for trading if major stock markets like the NYSE shut?

30 September 2020
Stocks ・ Macro ・
30 September 2020

PepsiCo, Constellation Brands and manufacturing PMIs

For the day ahead I’m looking out for earnings from PepsiCo, Corona beer-owner Constellation brands and H&M – as well as European and US manufacturing PMIs.

Technical Analysis ・ Markets
30 September 2020

Technical Analysis: Indices charts of the week

An updated weekly analysis of the price action across stock indices, including the S&P 500, SMI, FTSE & DAX charts.

Forex ・ Markets
30 September 2020

Q4 follows 1st down month for US stocks since March

Washington is guiding the latest moves across markets. For now, the hope of further stimulus is trumping uncertainty about the handover of power in November.

Stocks ・ Macro ・ Politics
29 September 2020

2020 US Election: Market implications of Trump & Biden policies

There is no guarantee the presidential candidates will honour pre-election promises but we can make some educated guesses on possible market impact.

Commodities ・ Technical Analysis
29 September 2020

Technical Analysis: Commodity charts of the week

An updated weekly technical analysis of the price action across commodity markets, including Gold, silver, crude oil & ...

28 September 2020
IPO ・
28 September 2020

Palantir IPO & Presidential debate

For the day ahead, I’ll be watching out for the Palantir IPO, Micron Technologies earnings and the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

CFDs
28 September 2020

Example trade of using a CFD to go short

Using a CFD can be of benefit when stock markets are falling? There are two choices: buy something that rises when other markets fall or go short.

Macro ・ Asset Allocation
28 September 2020

What does the Trump vs. Biden presidential debate mean for markets?

Who’s the favourite to win? Does the presidential debate even matter? Who’s the investor favourite - Trump or Biden and how will markets react?

27 September 2020
Stocks ・ Commodities ・
27 September 2020

Apple vs. EU 2.0 & Nikola bought its truck design

There is pretty much zilch on the economic or earnings front- which typically means we get bumped around in markets by sentiment – and possibly politics.

Stocks ・
25 September 2020

Was Buffett right about airline stocks? Testing vs. Quarantine

Rising COVID-19 cases has sent airline stocks spiralling lower, but it needn't be the case moving forward if testing replaces quarantine requirements.

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