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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 61% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs, FX or any of our other products work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Losses can exceed deposits on some products.
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Saxo Bank

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Søren is part of the content production team, located in Saxo Bank’s headquarter in Copenhagen. His primary responsibility is the editorial line for content directed towards investors. He focuses on telling what is going on in the financial markets and on the macro-economic and political scene and explain why it is relevant for people who want to invest their savings.

Søren has a degree in journalism with a specific focus on business and finance. He has spent almost his entire working life covering the ins and outs of the sector. Before joining Saxo in 2021, he worked with analysts and spokespersons in the Nordic bank, Nordea. Prior to that he covered institutional investment strategies as a reporter for an American magazine in London.

Thought Starters

When truth is stranger than fiction: Outrageous Predictions that turned out to be true

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Market Rewind

November market performance: Equities take flight in hope of soft landing

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Market Rewind

July market performance: Summer vibes in stock markets

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Market Rewind

June market performance: A summer party where (almost) everyone pitches in

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Market Rewind

The bull and bear tug of war is on. Who will pull the hardest?

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Thought Starters

Why selling in May isn’t always right for your portfolio

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Market Rewind

April market performance: Working hard or hardly working for your returns?

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Market Rewind

March market performance: It’s no April fools’ – we're (almost) back in green

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Market Rewind

February market performance: It’s not always a one-way street

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

Market Rewind

January market performance: There’s just no way out of the financial rollercoaster

Søren Otto Simonsen

Senior Investment Editor

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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 61% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs, or any of our other products work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. The value of your investments can go down as well as up. Losses can exceed deposits on some margin products. Professional clients can lose more than they deposit. All trading carries risk.

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