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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.

24 September 2020
Forex ・ Markets
24 September 2020

Trump Supreme Court pick and durable goods

For the day ahead, I’ll be watching out for how markets prepare for President Donald Trump announcing his supreme court nominee on Saturday- as well as US durable goods data.

Forex ・ Technical Analysis
24 September 2020

Technical Analysis: Forex charts of the week

An updated weekly analysis of the price action across forex markets, including EUR/USD, GBP/USD, AUD/USD & USD/JPY

23 September 2020
Forex ・ Europe
23 September 2020

Swiss National Bank Preview & Haven FX flows

For the day ahead I’m concentrating on the interest rate decision from the Swiss National Bank and a breakout in the US dollar.

Technical Analysis
23 September 2020

Moving a stop-loss to protect profits in winning trades

Once a trader has executed a trade, and it becomes profitable, the primary goal is to keep as much of the profit as possible and avoid it becoming a loss.

22 September 2020
Macro ・
22 September 2020

September PMIs to show ‘plateau’

It's the first set of September PMIs from across the Eurozone, UK and the US as well as the RBNZ rate decision and another testimony from Fed Chair Powell.

Stocks ・ Commodities ・
22 September 2020

Why did silver just crash 11% in a day?

The price of silver crashed 11% on Monday before eventually closing 9% lower. Silver is volatile and here we outline some reasons behind the fallout.

21 September 2020
Stocks ・ Bonds ・ Commodities ・
21 September 2020

Risk-off & Tesla’s Battery Day

For the day ahead, I’ll be watching investor reaction to yesterday’s big risk-off day across markets, Tesla’s so-called ‘Battery day’ and the testimony from Fed Chair Jay Powell.

What is... ?
21 September 2020

What is financial leverage?

Financial Leverage enables traders to control market positions that are much larger than their initial investment.

20 September 2020
Stocks ・ Politics ・
20 September 2020

Trump approves TikTok deal & Superdry earnings

For the day ahead there is the reaction to President Donald Trump approving the TikTok Oracle deal, a speech from Jay Powell and earnings from Superdry.

18 September 2020
Stocks ・ Forex ・ Macro ・
18 September 2020

USD/JPY sub-105 & UK retail sales

For this day ahead I'm watching the dollar-yen exchange rate which dropped below the 105 level – there is also UK and Canadian retail sales reported today.

What is... ?
17 September 2020

What is fundamental analysis?

The aim of fundamental analysis is to try to ascertain whether the asset is under or overvalued from an investors point of view.

17 September 2020
Stocks ・ Forex ・
17 September 2020

Central bank double trouble (BOJ & BOE)

It’s central bank double trouble – the Bank of Japan and Bank of England decide interest rates also UK catalogue retailer Next reports interim earnings.

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