馃攷 Let鈥檚 check what were the most profitable trades of 2021
We have analyzed the best trades in 5 categories: currencies, metals, stocks, futures and indices.
馃挼 The biggest profit could have been made with the #USDJPY pair. The US dollar became the strongest currency in 2021. And versus the weakest currency, the JPY, it was possible to achieve the most impressive results.
By opening a 1 lot trade on the first trading day of 2021, and closing it on January 31, the profit of almost $10,700 could have been reached. In order to open the best deal of the year, it took only $3,000 of investment and the actual profitability for 1 year amounted to 342%.
馃獧 The best asset among the Metals was #Aluminum. Aluminum and Nickel were the only metals showing a steady increase in prices and good dynamics without significant drawdowns. In 2021, the cost of aluminum increased by 140%. By buying aluminum on the first trading day of 2021, it would be possible to close the deal at January 31 with a profit of almost 92 thousand dollars per lot.
馃搱 The best asset among stocks was #Google. In the middle of the year, after the next quarterly report with a record profit, it became clear that investing in Google was the best solution for hundreds of traders. Nominally, the shares rose by 167%, and the actual profitability amounted to 1344%.
馃洟 Crude #oil became the best asset among Futures. It opened the year with a price of $48. Waiting until the last day of 2021 was not the best option. Nevertheless, by holding the deal for all 365 days, it was possible to get $30,280 profit on each barrel purchased.
馃搳 The best asset among Indices: #Nasdaq. This American index grew by 128% in 2021. 90% of SuperForex traders traded with this index. As in the case of currency pairs, the greatest profit was made by those who traded long-term, because right at the end of the year Nasdaq rates had reached their peak. On the last trading day of 2021, it was possible to fix a profit of $3,652 on each lot.