Learn the Markets
Short, jargon-free guides to the forces behind the prices — oil, volatility, inflation, crypto and more.
Ethereum vs Bitcoin: Two Different Inventions That Share One Market
Bitcoin and Ethereum sit at the top of every crypto list, but they were built to do different jobs. How they differ in purpose, supply and behaviour.
Read article → Jul 29, 2026 · 2 min readHow Inflation Moves Stock Markets, Currencies and Gold
Why rising prices ripple through every asset class — the interest-rate link, which sectors suffer or benefit, and why gold's reputation is complicated.
Read article → Jul 26, 2026 · 2 min readMarket Capitalisation Explained: What "Company Worth" Really Means
How market cap is calculated, why a high share price does not mean a big company, and how large-cap, mid-cap and small-cap differ in risk.
Read article → Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min readThe VIX: How the "Fear Index" Works and What a Spike Really Tells You
What the VIX volatility index measures, why it jumps when stocks fall, what high and low readings mean, and its limits as a crystal ball.
Read article → Jul 18, 2026 · 2 min readWhat Actually Moves Crude Oil Prices: WTI, Brent and the Forces Behind Them
Why there are two oil prices, what OPEC decisions, inventories and geopolitics do to them, and how oil filters into petrol and electricity bills.
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