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Holiday Trading: Why Late-December Markets Demand a Different Playbook Strength
Markets enter a fragile phase in late December as liquidity thins, volatility rises, and year-end flows distort price action. In this piece, Razan Hilal, CMT, breaks down why holiday trading demands heightened discipline, how to navigate the seasonal “Santa Rally” uncertainty, and what key asset classes may signal as investors position for 2026.
DECEMBER, 2025
SEPTEMBER, 2025
Foundations of Wealth: Understanding Gold and Silver in Today’s Markets
FOREX.com analyst Razan Hilal explores how gold and silver continue to anchor global wealth, reaching multi-decade highs as inflation, geopolitical risk, and monetary shifts fuel safe-haven demand. With gold nearing $3,650 and silver approaching $50, both metals reaffirm their roles as enduring hedges and cornerstones of financial stability in uncertain markets.
APRIL, 2025
Rebalancing Portfolio Allocations Amid Trade Wars
FOREX.com analyst Razan Hilal explores how investors can tactically rebalance portfolios during trade wars, highlighting the importance of momentum signals, sentiment indicators like gold and the VIX, and higher time frame charts to anticipate market shifts before headlines hit.