Author name: Decode

    The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has officially launched a six-week public consultation period for Budget 2025, inviting Singaporeans to contribute their views and ideas from December 2, 2024, to January 12, 2025. This engagement coincides with Singapore’s upcoming 60th year of independence, marking a pivotal moment for the nation to reflect on its […]

The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) is more than a test of endurance—it’s a platform for self-discovery, resilience, and growth. At Decode, we believe in breaking down challenges into achievable steps, much like the journey of a marathon. The SCSM perfectly embodies this philosophy, offering runners a chance to push their limits, redefine success, and

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Critical Levels and Market Outlook On November 25, Bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped below $95,000, breaking out of an ascending broadening wedge pattern. While it found support at the 100-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA), resistance from the 50-day EMA and the $95,000 mark could hinder its recovery toward the $99,000 range highs. As altcoins show

Black Friday Insights for Forex Markets  Black Friday, a major event for retail, also offers valuable insights for forex traders. It reflects consumer confidence, inflation trends, and market sentiment, helping refine strategies in the forex markets. While Black Friday alone doesn’t dictate currency movements, its performance contributes to the broader economic picture. 1. Retail Sales and

Trades to Watch Before U.S. Markets Close for Thanksgiving As Thanksgiving approaches, U.S. markets experience a shift in activity as traders prepare for the holiday break. Lower liquidity, reduced participation from institutional traders, and seasonal trends all combine to create unique opportunities—and risks—in the financial markets. Whether you’re trading currencies, commodities, equities, or indices, here

Understanding Active vs. Passive Forex Trading: What You Need to Know Choosing between active and passive forex trading is a key decision for any trader. Both strategies offer unique challenges and benefits, making it important to select one that aligns with your trading style, financial goals, and risk tolerance.This guide provides a balanced breakdown of

CatSlap Crypto: A Gamified Meme Coin Revolutionizing the Internet   Introduction The rise of meme coins has significantly impacted the cryptocurrency market, with tokens like Dogecoin and Pepe Coin demonstrating how internet culture can translate into financial success. Now, a new entrant, CatSlap Crypto, is making waves as a gamified meme coin that appeals to

Bitcoin Rallies Continues Amid Policy Optimism Bitcoin rebounded to $97,511 on Monday, recovering from a brief dip after reaching a record high of $99,830 on Friday. The cryptocurrency has surged 45% since the November 5 election, driven by expectations of a crypto-friendly regulatory environment under the Trump administration. Over the past week, Bitcoin’s sharp fluctuations—peaking

China’s Real Estate Crisis: Forex Implications   Real Estate Turmoil in China: Global Forex Risks and Opportunities China’s real estate sector is under immense strain as leading developers such as Evergrande and Country Garden navigate severe financial difficulties. Given the property market’s significant role in China’s GDP, this crisis is echoing through global forex markets,

Bitcoin Hits Record $97K Amid Trump Crypto Policy Speculations Bitcoin surged to a historic high of $97,000 on November 21, 2024, fueled by optimism around President-elect Donald Trump’s anticipated pro-cryptocurrency policies. Meanwhile, competing instruments such as gold and government bonds also saw price spikes, reflecting broader market movements amid geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Bitcoin’s Record