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What is a "Black Swan Event" and How the Next One Could Shake the Financial World (again)

What is a "Black Swan Event" and How the Next One Could Shake the Financial World (again)

The term "Black Swan" denotes an unexpected financial crisis with profound consequences, merging extreme rarity with a significant impact on stock markets and risk management.

It’s often stated that “history repeats itself.”

Get the inside scoop on how to plan for the best but prepare for the worst.

August 5 Chart of the Day - USD/JPY

August 5 Chart of the Day - USD/JPY

Why did the global markets drop sharply today? What does it have to do with Japan?

And what is a "carry trade?"

It turns out those questions are all closely related so we'll address them and review the USD/JPY foreign exchange pair from a price action technical analysis perspective.