Forex & Crypto

Forex is the most liquid market in the world and offers some of the greatest trends and opportunities to profit. Cryptocurrencies have been grabbing headlines in recent years, and some believe they will supplant currencies in the not-too-distant future. Understand the correlation between traditional forex and cryptocurrencies and get the expertise you need to navigate these fast-moving markets confidently and profitably.

Articles on Forex & Crypto

After three years of historic underperformance versus the mega-cap leaders, 2026 is shaping up to be a decisive turning point for US small- and mid-cap (SMID) equities. One example that fits the characteristics I’m looking for is Signet Jewelers Ltd. (SIG), writes Erin Gibbs, chief equity strategist at SlateStone Wealth.
Founded in 1944 and headquartered in New York, Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC) is a leading global advertising and marketing communications company providing a comprehensive range of services. It can be a long-term total return opportunity, especially given OMC’s long-term track record for increasing dividends, which raises the Overvalue price/yield area, outlines Kelley Wright, editor of IQ Trends.
The greenback is on the brink…again. Will it collapse convincingly to four-year-plus lows?
Income investors will find a lot to like about Sonoco Products Co. (SON), an undervalued, high-dividend stock with a recent yield of around 5%. Sonoco Products provides packaging, industrial products, and supply chain services to its customers, explains Bob Ciura, contributing editor at Sure Dividend.
While the S&P 500 Index (^SPX) continues to tease investors with an upside breakout, the S&P 400 and the S&P 600 have marched higher in 2026, hitting all-time highs virtually every day. Cryptocurrencies have also suddenly come to life, observes John Eade, president of Argus Research.
Markets were mixed yesterday, though they’re rallying more broadly this morning. Silver is powering ahead, while crude oil and gold are up, too. Treasuries are slipping a bit.
In the waning few weeks of 2025, it seems markets are looking further ahead to the new year, rather than back at the slow-moving start of what many hoped would be a December Santa rally. Meanwhile, America’s old car-making giant Ford Motor Co. (F) said it was moving away from trying to sell EVs, notes Tom Bruni, editor-in-chief of The Daily Rip by Stocktwits.
Enthusiasm for Bitcoin has faded in 2025 as price appreciation vanishes. After hitting a high of $123,900 on Oct. 7, Bitcoin slid into a sharp 32.2% drawdown and broke through the $100,000 support level. ETFs like the Calamos Bitcoin 80 Series Structured Alt Protection ETF – January (CBTJ) can help, says Tony Dong, lead ETF analyst at ETF Central.
There are plenty of stocks still worth buying and holding out there…the same types of conservative, dividend-paying companies I’ve specialized in for more than 25 years. But there are far more groups to hate right now – one of which is the so-called digital asset treasury companies (DATCos), notes Nilus Mattive, editor of Safe Money Report.
Netflix Inc. (NFLX) just bought an $82.7 billion headache. It dropped that much money to swallow Warner Bros. Studios and HBO Max through a buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WBD) — snapping up Harry Potter, Batman, Game of Thrones, and Casablanca like it was clearing out the bargain bin at a liquidation sale, suggests Keith Fitz-Gerald, editor of 5 With Fitz.

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In his recent talks at Moneyshow, Ryan looked for a major top in Bitcoin at $125K. So far, that call was prescient. In this talk, Ryan will discuss how to safely accumulate Bitcoin while it is cheap, before its next big run. 

The cryptocurrency market has officially entered its next chapter: mainstream adoption. In this session, Tony Edward, founder of Thinking Crypto Podcast, breaks down the incredible transformation of crypto from a speculative niche asset to a pillar of global finance. Over the past two years, we’ve seen landmark approvals of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, TradFi giants like BlackRock and Fidelity tokenize trillions in assets, and governments worldwide implement clear regulatory frameworks for digital assets. 
Tony will explore how institutional adoption is legitimizing crypto, why the growth of tokenized U.S. Treasuries and stablecoins is fueling dollar dominance, and how blockchain technology is quietly reshaping banking, payments, and capital markets. Attendees will gain a high-level understanding of how the maturing crypto industry offers both opportunities and risks, why regulatory clarity is accelerating innovation, and how these shifts will impact metals and traditional assets. If you want to understand where crypto fits into the future of global finance—and how investors can position themselves as blockchain technology rewrites the rules—this session is for you. 

Since 2021, Ryan has been looking for a major bear market in Bitcoin to form at $125K. Bitcoin topped at $124,500. Ryan will discuss what he is looking for next.

The crypto market is bursting with opportunity — but it’s also littered with landmines. In this eye-opening session, veteran trader and educator Merlin Rothfeld pulls back the curtain on the darker side of digital assets. You’ll discover how to spot the warning signs of scam projects before they implode, avoid getting caught in “too good to be true” rug pulls, and navigate the fast-shifting regulatory landscape without getting blindsided. From shady tokenomics to social-media hype cycles, Merlin will show you how the pros separate real innovation from market manipulation.

Whether you’re a cautious newcomer or an active investor, this session will arm you with a simple, battle-tested checklist to protect your capital — and your confidence — as you explore the world of crypto. Don’t miss this session — one wrong click can cost you everything.

Ryan has been a great guide throughout the crypto bull market that started in late 2022. Now he is tracking the final bullish opportunity in Bitcoin before he expects it to enter a protracted bear market.

Join Robert A. Green, CPA, of GreenTraderTax for a fast-paced 30-minute update on crypto tax treatment following the GENIUS Act, the pending CLARITY Bill, and the IRS rollout of Form 1099-DA. Learn what’s changed—and what hasn’t. Despite new legislation and regulatory frameworks, the IRS continues to treat most digital assets as “property,” not securities or commodities. Robert will break down: Key takeaways from the GENIUS Act and CLARITY Bill, how the new Form 1099-DA impacts tax compliance starting in 2025, why crypto still isn't subject to wash sale or 475 MTM rules, when Bitcoin futures qualify for Section 1256 treatment, and the benefits of Trader Tax Status (TTS) for active crypto traders. This session is ideal for crypto investors, active traders, accountants, and tax professionals seeking to stay ahead of 2025 compliance requirements.  

Crypto assets experienced a strong Q2, with Bitcoin rising 31% and Ethereum performing even better. But Bitwise believes the stage is set for an even stronger second half of the year. In this presentation, Senior Investment Strategist Juan Leon will examine the key developments from Q2 2025 and explore why they've laid the groundwork for an extraordinary year-end rally. 

Join Andrew Baehr, CFA, for an overview of the digital asset markets, factors driving institutional adoption, and understanding the broader narrative beyond bitcoin.  

Explore how DeFi is transforming traditional financial services by offering new opportunities to earn yield and access credit using digital assets. This session will break down core DeFi concepts, strategies, and risks for both beginners and seasoned cryptocurrency users. 

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Foreign exchange or forex is the most liquid sector to trade, and while it offers some of the greatest trends and opportunities to profit, understanding their technical tendencies and the geopolitical drivers that moves these markets is essential to trading success. In this section of MoneyShow.com, our team of professional crypto and forex traders will provide you with the tools to navigate these international markets and share their time-tested crypto and forex trading strategies. Discover what creates trends in the currency market and how to handicap these trends like a pro. More importantly, you can also learn how to time those trends for minimum risk and maximum reward using some simple, but effective technical-analysis techniques.

Bitcoin and its crypto cousins such as Etherium, Coinbase, and others have been in the news non-stop in recent years. Speculators and newbies have also been flocking to cryptocurrencies in droves, lured by their wild intraday price swings and eye-popping gains. Two of the world’s largest derivatives exchanges—the CME and the CBOE—have even launched new bitcoin futures, and trading volume in this new product has been steadily rising.

To understand the crypto landscape—the philosophy of crypto and what’s driving the revolution—you need to also understand the economics of cryptocurrencies, the tax implications, and the risks and rewards of trading cryptocurrencies, before you even begin your path to crypto trading.

Whether you’re a newcomer to crypto trading or a veteran trader, you should keep in mind that cryptocurrency trading couldn’t be more different from stock trading. There are various crypto trading strategies that spell out when to buy and sell and how to keep your crypto portfolio safe. It is also critical that you find out how Bitcoin and other cryptos move in relation to forex and how they fit into the risk-on/risk off trade.