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  • “How To” Start Trading The Forex Market? (part 3)  By : Martin Maier
    10 REASONS TO START TRADING FOREX!

    More and more well informed investor and entrepreneurs are diversifying their traditional investments like stocks, bonds & commodities with foreign currency because of the following reasons:

    1) FOREX is the largest financial market in the world.

    With a daily trading volume of over $1.5 trillion, the spot FOREX market can absorb trading sizes that dwarf the capacity of any other market. In fact, when compared with the $50 billion dai...
  • “How To” Start Trading The Forex Market? (Part 5)  By : Martin Maier
    What are *PIPS* ?

    Currencies are traded on a price/ point (pip) system. Each currency pair has its own pip value.

    When you see a FOREX price quote, you'll see something listed like this:

    EUR/USD 1.2210/13

    Explanation:

    a) If you want to BUY the EUR/USD ( meaning you BUY EUROS and SELL US$ ) you buy 100,000 EUROS and you SELL 122,130 US$, or in other words you receive
    122,130 US$ for 100,000 EUROS.

    B) If you want to SELL the EUR/USD ( meaning you SELL EUROS ...
  • “How To” Start Trading The Forex Market ? (Part 4 )  By : Martin Maier
    How Currencies are quoted and what moves individual currencies?

    ONE of the best advantages in FOREX Trading is

    The amount of money you need to place a trade (known as "margin") is all that can be lost !

    You have to know, that despite the super-high leverage offered by some Forex brokers up to (400:1); meaning if you put up $ 1000 the broker will allow you to trade like you really have $400.000).

    Forex trading is still less riskier than Stock or Futures Trading, w...
  • World Events and Wise Forex Trading.  By : Andres Ferri
    Forex trading is subject to world events happening everyday and the more chaotic these events become, the higher the risk a forex trader must face.
  • Why are Reverse Mergers Often the Victims of Short Sellers?  By : Joseph Quinones
    There is a great deal of abuse going on in the OTC Bulletin Board Market and a lot of money is being made as result of it. Regulators are trying to deal with the problem but are unable to put a halt to it, unless they take drastic steps which will be detrimental to the small and micro-cap market.
  • When To Sell Penny Stocks  By : Sam Chim
    Penny Stocks can be a very effective way to provide you with a secondary income. They can be used to create passive income because they do not require you to be constantly watching over them. The problem that most people have when it comes to stocks is - not knowing the right time to sell.

    Penny Stocks can rise very quickly but they can also fall quickly too. The reason that most investors hold onto a stock is because the fail to separate their emotions from their actions...
  • What is Rule 15c211 and Reverse Merger.  By : Joseph Quinones
    Rule 15C211 Under SEC Rule 15C211, a U.S. securities broker or dealer may not publish a quotation for any security unless certain information concerning the issuer is available and the broker or dealer has a reasonable basis for believing that the information is accurate. The information requirement is satisfied, in simple terms, if:
  • What Does Your Brokerage Do For You?  By : Sandy Baker
    A brokerage should work for you, the way that you want your money managed. In fact, you will need to communicate these needs and desires with the firm long before a commitment is made to you by the firm. But, what does your brokerage provide for you? Why do you use one company over the other? And, most importantly, how do you choose which are the best options for your specific needs? When it comes to a brokerage, there are several things that they must provide for you to work...
  • What Are The Order Types Used By Forex Traders?  By : Nathan Young
    When you first open your trading station software, you will find that there are a number of ways to enter the market or, said in another way, there are a number of ways to place an initial order to buy or sell any currency pair.
  • We Should All be Greatful to Day Traders  By : Amy Goodmann
    Day traders play an essential and often uppreciated role in our economy. The companies we depend on for the products on which we base our lives - our homes , cars , transportation and communication all depend in the most major way on vital financial capital. Capital is essential both to produce and distribute product as well as to provide for product research.

    Day traders allow for a fair assessment of the value of financial insturments as well as a source of liquidity to sell these financial insturments back into cash capital.

    We should all be gratefull to " Day Traders"
  • Want to Trade Stocks? Get Your Free Stock Quote First  By : Nathan Lynch
    Free stock quotes are valuable for looking at your investments and determining whether or not you want to trade in the stock market. There are several free stock quotes online and one of the most popular is Yahoo Finance.
  • Want to find out about the Stockmarket?  By : John Reimann
    Stockmarket Investing can have some amazing rewards. But just how difficult is it to learn the ropes. Read this and find out.
  • Valuing Stocks Using Valuation Ratios  By : David Van Knapp
    This article demonstrates how the individual investor, in minimal time, can place a ''valuation'' on a potential stock purchase to see whether he or she is paying too much, a fair amount, or getting a bargain.
  • Understanding The Stock Market  By : Joel Noah
    Watching the numbers roll by on the bottom of your screen during a news cast might seem like nonsense to you. Those numbers are very important to many people because they make their fortune with stocks. They steadfastly watch the stock markets wanting to see how their investment is doing.

    To understand the stock market you first need to understand what stocks are. Stocks are the capital raised by a company when they sell shares. Shares are offered through the stock market...
  • Understanding Option Trading, Simply  By : Leon Chaddock
    Option trading is one method of trading that you can partake in. But, in order to take advantage of it, you need to find out just what it is and how it works. This will help you to make decisions that will affect you throughout your trading experience. Here is some basic information about option trading to help you.

    What Is An Option?

    Your basic question of what an option is can be answered like this. It is a contract that allows two parties to come to an agreement that...
  • Types of Mutual Funds  By : Gerry Wollert
    There are many different types of mutual funds on the market today. In fact, there are more Mutual Funds and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) than there are stocks on the New York Stock Exchange. Do you know the difference between them?
  • Trend Trading: Seven Simple Steps to Success  By : Griffin Croix
    Playing the stock market is not for everyone. This article describes the author's method of playing short term stocks. If you decide to do the same, please proceed at your own risk.
  • Trading Using Multiple Time Frames  By : Umashankar Galla
    Why do we need to Trade Using Multiple Timeframes?
    To improve the efficiency of our trading strategy. We see the major Trend using a higher time frame than what we intend to use & a lower Time frame to enter a trade.
    Say we want to trade using the Daily Charts. We take the Weekly charts to see the
  • Trading Tip 01: Six Reasons Why You Need a Trading System  By : Markus Heitkoetter
    Here are the top six mistakes why traders lose money and how trading a system will help you avoiding them.
  • Tis the Season...  By : John Whitefoot
    Christmas and (insert your favorite holiday here) come but once a year; earnings season on the other hand, comes four times a year. And while earnings season may be devoid of streamers, balloons and cake...the outcome can be just as festive for penny stock investors.
  • The Vital Questions You Need That Must and Should Be Answered Before You Use Your Forex Curency Tra  By : Bill Piker
    What are the Vital Questions You Need That Must and Should Be Answered Before You Use Your Forex Curency Trading System If You are to Make Your Fortune ?
    As 90-95% of new forex traders lose money within the first 3-6 months this article helps to guide new forex traders by asking questions that the forex trader needs to know prior to utilizing their forex system.
  • The Velvety Sounds of Ben Bernanke  By : John Whitefoot
    The sound of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's voice isn't quite as soothing and reassuring as Perry Como's... but it's something penny stock investors and market analysts are (slowly) warming up to.
  • The Two Ways to Buy and Sell Penny Stocks  By : Dan Cohen
    On the other hand, when you are buying a penny stock under the offer or selling over the bid, another trader knows or thinks that the stock is going in that direction. The other trader is initiating action against you.
  • The Need for Diversification in The Stock Market  By : ArticleTrader
    Diversify or Die. Diversification among many individual stocks and various stock groups is necessary for any sucessful investment plan.
  • The Importance of Diversification  By : George Johnson
    “Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket!” You’ve probably heard that over and over again throughout your life…and when it comes to investing, it is very true. Diversification is the key to successful investing. All successful investors build portfolios that are widely diversified, and you should too!
  • The Human Index  By : Geoff Gannon
    A short article discussing the arbitrary and "human" nature of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Looks at the last Dow reshuffle (2004) and the six companies involved: Verizon (VZ), AIG (AIG), Pfizer (PFE), Eastman Kodak (EK), International Paper (IP), and AT&T (T).
  • The Gap Stock Trading Technique  By : ArticleTrader
    The gap technique takes a popular trading method endorsed by I.B.D. and lets' you find the very best stocks to trade from their list. By looking for stocks that gap out on huge volume and holding for a period of time you get some great gains.
  • The Foreign Exchange Market  By : Murtaza
    The Foreign exchange market deals with the trading of different foreign currencies. One currency is traded for another in the foreign exchange market only. Presently the foreign exchange market is by far the largest financial market in the world.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average: Failing the Average Investor  By : Steve Selengut
    To most investors, the DJIA provides all of the information they think they need, and they worship it mindlessly, thinking that this time tattered average has mystical predictive and analytic powers far beyond the scope of any other market numbers. It's Wall Street's rendition of "The Emperor's New Clothes".
  • The benefits of online trading  By : Michael Saville
    Online trading has revolutionized the trading process. Trading is the business of transacting financial instruments such as stocks. Online trading offers the freedom of transaction, for the trader. Stock trader can either buy or sell the financial instruments, through online trading.
  • The Art of Picking a Penny Stock?  By : John Whitefoot
    Whether you are looking at a penny stock or a blue chip behemoth, there are details you should take into consideration before investing.
  • The 6 Best Times Of The Day To Trade A Stock  By : wallmann
    Many investors and traders do not realize that there are 6 great ways to insure a profit!
  • Tensions are High - Buy Low  By : John Whitefoot
    Will Tuesday’s rate pause by the Federal Reserve mean anything to the stock market?
  • Stock Trading Tip  By : Joe Grabowski
    Learn how to become a successful stock trader. Information, articles, and tips to help you invest in the stock market.
  • Stock Trading Profit, Earnings Can Still Be Had Today  By : J Schipper -
    Day trading most commonly refers to the practice of buying and selling stocks during the day so that at the end of the day you don't hold any shares overnight; you sell as many shares as you buy. You make money on the difference between the purchase and sales prices.

    The main motivation for this style of trading is to make money every day so you don't sit on the shares , plus of course you eliminate the risk that the shares go down in value overnight. the motivation of thi...
  • Stock research and the price of leadership-corporate, public, private  By : Richard Stoyeck
    There's always a cost to GREED
  • Stock Purchasing 101  By : Marc Guidry
    Basics of Stock Buying.
  • Stock Picks-Is GM Chairman losing it?  By : Richard Stoyeck
    GM wants Nissan to pay tribute, you got to be kidding?
  • Stock Market Speculation or Gambling. What is the Difference?  By : Amy Goodmann
    The vice of gambling has been around as long as mankind.

    Stock market speculation is never and more socially accepted.

    What is the diffirence between the two ?
  • Stock Market Screening  By : ArticleTrader
    Learn how to develop investment guidelines and qualifications for your investment candidates which is essential for reaching your financial goals.
  • Stock Market Investing Basics for Beginners  By : Gerry Wollert
    Investing in the stock market is probably the best way to accumulate long term wealth. However, there are some things you need to know for investment success. This article is designed to help the novice investor get off to a good start for long term success in investing in the stock market.
  • Stock Market Analysis  By : Hunter Crowell
    The return that a stock can provide is often predicted with the help of technical analysis. Stock market trading tips are based on technical analysis of various parameters.
  • Stock Market - What's in a Trading Edge  By : Yves Mailhot
    Unless you are able to develop a considerable trading edge over the other traders, you will end up losing your money, even if you are disciplined and organized. See what's in a Trading Edge.
  • Stock Investing--Why Controlling Risk Is So Important  By : David Van Knapp
    This article explains why controlling risk and avoiding large losses are so important to the overall returns from stock investing.
  • Stock Investing--25 Pearls of Wisdom for the Individual Investor  By : David Van Knapp
    This article is for individual investors. It contains 25 "rules" for smart investing under the ''Sensible Stock Investing'' approach.
  • Stock Breakouts And Resistance  By : Larry Potter -
    Breakouts through resistance are the most desirable of all trade opportunities. (This discussion will be the buy opportunity discussion of breakouts. (An equal sell opportunity exists on breakdowns through support). A breakout is a penetration of resistance based on a pricing established over time with price reversals taken place at approximately the same price point in previous time periods.

    Sounds easy. Well it sure sounded easy when that guy in the $1000 seminar told me...
  • Should You Join an Online Stock Trading Forum?  By : ian henman
    Are you heavily involved in stock trading? Or just getting started and would like the edge to make the most of your investments? Why not consider the wealth of knowledge availabe in online forums?
  • Right stock ‘Options’ Key to Risk-Free Buying and Selling  By : William King
    An option refers to a security contract that provides a buyer the right to buy or sell an asset at a particular price on or before a date and has strict terms and conditions.
  • Pssst...Want an Investing Secret? Know Thyself First  By : John Whitefoot
    Take some time grazing through the business or investing section of your favorite local bookstore and you'll discover that virtually every literary business or stock guru has some great secrets (some simple...some not) that (apparently) can help you bust the penny stock market wide-open.
  • Practice Your Investment Skills  By : Dr. Drew Henry -
    You can practice your investment skills with a stock market simulation game. This is the best way to gain basic skill from this game before you actually investing real money in the stock market. Simulation games are usually played on the internet, where people can experience the thrill of investing in the stock market without any risks, costs or any fear of losing money when and if they make a poor investment decision.

    This game is very useful. Many teachers and professor...
  • Pink Sheets Discover Disclosure.  By : Joseph Quinones
    on February 15, 2005 a little daylight came into the pinks, on this day a new policy was implemented, this policy requires issuers of newly traded securities to disclose adequate current information to the investing public.
  • Penny Stock Strategies  By : Spencer Soros
    Why should the rich guys have all the fun? The small investor can seek out huge returns too...if they know how.

    Technical analysis that uses statistics for forecasting price fluctuations is one approach. However, because it is difficult to track changes in fractions of a penny, there simply isn’t enough data to be able to analyze. Therefore, you have to keep an ear to the ground when you trade penny stocks.

    One of the biggest forces that drive penny stock prices is hy...
  • Penny Stock Research guide  By : Mansi gupta
    Penny stocks also referred to as small caps, micro caps and nano caps are low-priced issues, often highly speculative and selling less than $1 a share.
  • Penny stock picks guide  By : Mansi gupta
    To gain from the investments in Penny Stocks, which in itself is a very dicey investment option, you should be very careful about what to pick and what to avoid. Penny Stocks which boasts of converting small capital into big fortunes are primarily those publicly traded stocks that are presently trading under $5 per share.
  • Penny Stock Investing guide 101  By : Mansi gupta
    Penny stocks are also known small caps, micro caps and nano caps. Penny stocks are low-priced issues that are often highly speculative. Usually a penny stock sells for less than one dollar and is highly volatile.
  • Paper Certificates or Street Ownership? Is one safer?  By : Bob Benson
    When you buy stock in a publicly traded company, you become a shareholder and are entitled to own a stock certificate of ownership, if the company issues those. In the past, some of these certificates have become collectible works of art or memorabilia, as companies put extra effort into producing attractive looking documents.
  • Online Forex Trading Platform Brings The Trading World Home.  By : Nathan Young
    It was relatively recently that the Forex market moved into our homes. And this was made possible only thanks to the rapid spreading of the internet. The technology that made online forex trading possible.
  • Of Stocks, Stockholders And Stock Market  By : Sintilia Miecevole
    A copper mining enterprise Stora Kopparberg first introduced the system of stock in the 13th century. The financial backers and owners felt the need to raise money for investment in the new projects of the same company so they started the method of stock and shares. It was also required in order to ward off the threat to the ownership rights if the company was sold, which would mean complete loss of control.

    The investors got the monetary support they were looking for and...
  • Not Too Much Fun in the Hot Summer Sun  By : John Whitefoot
    If you've played the market for any length of time you know that the summer is never an easy time for penny stock investors.
  • Nickel forecast  By : Stanleypark
    Forecast on British Columbia nickel production and China shortage for stainless steel manufacturing
  • My Simple Penny Stock Picking System  By : Sam Chim
    Before investing your hard-earned cash into penny stocks, it is important to research the penny stocks you want to invest in before committing any cash.. You want to find profitable penny stocks. To do this, you’ll need penny stock leads. Leads are just names of penny stocks that you are thinking of investing in.

    There are many ways to get penny stock leads. For example, searching the internet (blogs and forums), joining a penny stock mailing list or keeping an eye out on...
  • Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) Momentum Indicator  By : Manny Backus
    If you’re serious about developing your daytrading online career, you’ll want to learn about the various tools and indicators you have available to you, such as the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
  • Minimize Your Forex Trading Risk Through Forex Training  By : Margaret Dorsey
    There are many ways to fail in trading and investments. Forex training will introduce you to the foundation of this market - its international conglomerate of traders and dealers.
  • Looking To Get Started With Penny Stocks?  By : Sam Chim -
    If you are looking are thinking that Penny Stocks are a “Get Rich Quick Scheme”, I’m sorry to disappoint you. Although great fortunes can be made from penny stocks, people can also lose everything they invest in Penny Stocks. The most important investment you can make at the start of your investment career is to invest in education.

    Why Education and not stock?

    Diving head first into the stock market is a great way of losing your money which is why we don’t recommend i...
  • Learn The 7 Characteristics A Good FOREX Trading System Must Have Before You Buy.  By : Nathan Young
    All profitable Forex traders have found a good trading system that makes them money. There are many systems out there but you should learn to distinguish the good from the bad ones.
  • Learn Stock Trading From Playing Poker  By : Zheng Fang
    Picking good stocks is only the first step to become a consistently profitable trader. Those of you that track the performances of stock picks I post on http://www.cisiova.com/analysis.asp know that it is impossible to determine if a stock is good without a good exiting strategy. And for most traders, exit strategy is the hardest part. Many people say that to trade profitably you need to develop the right mentality. Unfortunately, such winning mentality can only be developed ...
  • Isn’t It Time for a Better TRIN (Trading Index) Indicator?  By : Barry Taylor trades for a living and specializes
    The Arms Index, also known as the TRIN (Trading Index), was developed by Richard Arms in 1967 and since then has become a well-known measure of market strength. At the time, the idea was revolutionary. By combining two non-price variables in a very simple formula, the result was a single number that indicated whether market internals were bullish or bearish. Today, TRIN data is available for both the NASDAQ and NYSE markets.
  • Is This Uranium Bull Market For Real?  By : James Finch -
    In light of Toshiba’s recent proposed acquisition of Westinghouse Electric from the government-owned British Nuclear Fuels (BNFL), historians may be reminded of former Westinghouse Chairman Robert Kirby’s litigious international outcry and prolonged battle over secretive and illegal price manipulation by a global uranium cartel. In the 1970s, Westinghouse, determined to capture the world market of building nuclear reactors, offered dirt-cheap nuclear fuel as part of its incen...
  • Is Day Trading For A Living Your Cup Of Tea?  By : LeeAnna -
    If you like working with other people's money, then maybe day trading for a living is what you should be doing. This type of trading works daytime hours only, from the moment the stock market opens at 9am until it closes at 4pm in the afternoon, you can do a lot of trading in that amount of time. Or maybe you want to do day trading for livings with your own money, that way if you loose it, then you have no one to blame but yourself. However, it may be a good way to watch your...
  • Investors Chasing Uranium Mining Stocks, Again: A Favorite Emerges  By : James Finch
    Fifty years ago, uranium fever hit Wall Street. It was then just a few years after a Navajo shepherd in New Mexico, by the name of Paddy Martinez, discovered “yellow rocks” on his property, mistaking them at first for gold. An avalanche of 1950s dollars (more valuable than the ones we have today) poured into mutual funds and uranium mining stocks, sending their values to astronomical levels. Get ready for déjà vu all over again, as Yogi Berra once said. Trend spotter, James D...
  • Investment Strategy: The Investor's Creed, and "Smart Cash"  By : Steve Selengut
    The Stock Market is a dynamic place where investors can consistently make reasonable returns on their capital if they comply with the basic principles of the endeavor AND if they don't measure their progress too frequently with irrelevant measuring devices. Five simple concepts of Asset Allocation, Investment Strategy, and Psychology are summed up quite nicely in what I call "The Investor's Creed".
  • Introduction and Overview of Forex Trading  By : Gregory Marathonge
    Forex involves the trading of currencies. It is the largest financial market in the world and has an estimated daily turnover of 1.9 trillion dollars. This turnover is larger than all the worlds’ stock market on any given day.
  • Interesting Facts About FOREX.  By : Nathan Young
    Most experienced traders consider that the best and most profitable of the capital markets is the FOREX market.
  • Insight Into Trading - What Percentage Of Your Trades Are Winners?  By : Kevin Erickson
    An Inquiry into Trading Systems, Money Management and the Human Psyche
    At a recent seminar, I got involved in an interesting discussion with other attendees centered on trading success. More specifically, the percentage of successful trades and the percent of accuracy you should realistically expect from trading.

    For whatever reason, our minds tend to focus on accuracy as the primary way of evaluating a speculative endeavor. True to form, accuracy - our mental magnet of m...
  • Index Funds Explained  By : Bob Benson
    We have all heard of the familiar indices such as the Dow Jones Industrials or the S&P 500, but we don’t necessarily know how they relate to us as investors.
  • How to Identify Excellent Companies  By : David Van Knapp
    This article outlines how time-pressed individual stock investors can quickly identify excellent companies worthy of their consideration.
  • How to Boost Your Stock Returns While Lowering Your Risk  By : Tony Reed
    An options strategy called Covered Call Writing is a conservative strategy designed to reduce risk and increase income when investing in stocks. Briefly stated, stock options are contracts in which you buy or sell the right to buy or sell. Although there are eight types of options contracts, we're interested here in low-risk "Covered Call Writing."
  • How Stocks Get Some Market Manipulation  By : wallmann
    You need to assess the best possible entry period on a stock so that you get some profit right away. That way you can "live with" a bit of a pull back and still be in a winning position.
  • Hi, May I Speak With Bill...How About Paul?  By : John Whitefoot
    In 2008, Bill Gates, the world's richest man, will step back from the daily operations of the company and delve into more philanthropic work.
  • Going Public by Way of Regulation D (504) Offering  By : Joseph Quinones
    Under the Securities Act of 1933, any offer to sell securities must either be registered with the SEC or meet an exemption. Regulation D (or Reg D) provides three exemptions from the registration requirements, allowing some smaller companies to offer and sell their securities without having to register the securities with the SEC.
  • Fot Those Who Want To Become Daytraders....  By : Frank Hague -
    So you'd like to earn your living DayTrading?

    You have all heard the stories of losing DayTraders running down the streets shooting people?

    During the heady .com days prior to 2001, (when Bush became president,) there were stocks, 3 or 4 times a week that went up from 30 to 200% a day.

    It was possible, if you knew what you were doing, to check before the market opened to see which stocks were running in real time and why.

    And, if you then had a fast electronic bro...
  • FOREX, A Trending Market.  By : Andres Ferri
    There is one type of market which will become very important for you to identify and understand in order to become a profitable forex trader. This is a trending market.
  • Forex Trading Psychology. Are you ready to trade Forex?  By : J. Martino
    Trading Forex can be volatile. Preparation for the volatility will set you apart from other traders. This is basic Forex Psychology. ForexTraderForum.com is a forum where Forex traders come together to educate, share tips, and talk about the Forex trading market.
  • Forex Trading Course - Currency Exchange Made Easy  By : Margaret Dorsey
    The Forex trading market is a massively demanding setting with potentially massive returns available to the right investor. But even the most seasoned, well-practiced and daring traders still generate losses when they cease to adhere to the principles of Forex success.
  • Forex Trading - What are The Advantages and Disadvantages to Make Your Fortune ?  By : Amy Goodmann
    Forex trading is at the forefront today of investors and investment fortunes.

    What is forex trading ? What is the lingo ? What should one prepare to do ? What are the pitfallls ? How can you make your fortune with forex trading ?

    Plan your work and work your plan and you will make your fortune by Forex.
  • Forex and Futures: RSI signal, Relative Strenght Index  By : webophil
    I think that we could not find a single Forex Trader who is not using RSI as a basic signal! How to generate right forecasts with this indicator?
  • Forex And Commodities Futures And Options. What To Know Before You Trade.  By : Greg Smith
    The popularity of trading futures and options has been growly rapidly for several years. The ease of accessing constantly updated data online has prompted an increased fever by day traders to attempt to be successful and make money in this risky investment area. Individuals can now trade these markets with the same ease and speed as large companies.

    Trading forex ( foreign exchange ) and commodity futures and options is not for everyone. It is a complex and risky business...
  • Forex : How To Handle A String Of Investment Losses  By : Amy Goodmann
    Everybody hates to lose and unfortunately no one is blessed with the ability of foresight, therefore losses are an unavoidable part of trading. When we enter a trade we will either be right, or wrong, and even if we broke-even we'd still be classed as being wrong - as nobody enters into a trade just to break-even! When unsuccessful traders encounter a string of losses they begin to engage in self-destructive patterns that help them escape the pain they are experiencing.

    Hopefully this article has made you ponder over some of your behaviors during drawdown periods, be sure to keep an eye on yourself and as always take care of your body, because there's no use in making all the money in the world when you don't have the physical capacity to enjoy it
  • Emini Futures S&P 500 And NASDAQ 100 : Basic Trading Info  By : Michael Taylor -
    What are Index Futures?
    Future contracts originate from commodity trading. A future contract is an obligation to buy/sell a certain quantity of commodity at a specific date for a specific price determined at the outset of the contract. Future contracts are frequently used for hedging risks and also for speculation.

    For example, with the recent hike in oil prices, an airline company which uses a lot of fuel might want to hedge it's exposure to oil prices through the purc...
  • Emini Futures Day Trading : Fundamentals And Simulated Trading System  By : Michael Taylor -
    Fundamental Analysis
    Fundamental analysis is a methodology for analysis of a company as a viable stock that you want to hold for long term. Fundamental analysis is more widespread in the world of investing since you are going to hold your companies for 10 to 20 years, you do not wish that your companies go bankrupt the next day. Some of the common ratios used are P/E ratios (price earnings ratios) which measures the relative price of the stock to the earnings of the company,...
  • Eight Rules For ETF Success  By :
    Managing a global portfolio of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is a great way to build a diversified portfolio with exposure to equities around the globe. Fortunately, you need not be a rocket scientist to do this, but many investors fail to observe some basic guidelines, and it can get them into real trouble. Follow these eight steps and sleep easier.

    1. Liquidity Comes First: Before you even think of building an investment portfolio, you should set aside about six months of...
  • Dow Flirts With New High Six Years On  By : Geoff Gannon
    As the Dow flirts with a new high (and the financial media tests everyone's patience), it's worth remembering how far the average investor has fallen and why.
  • Does AIM Live Up to the Hype?  By : Katerina Mitrou
    London’s Alternative Investment Market is getting a lot of attention lately, especially from small and growing businesses that see it as a potential alternative to the bigger markets. But why is AIM gaining in popularity among companies and investors alike? Is AIM a market you should consider - do the risks outweigh the benefits?
  • Does a Faulty Barometer Herald a Storm for Stocks?  By : Mike Symonds
    “The January Barometer” simply states that “As goes January, so goes the year,” and it’s racked up a seemingly remarkable forecasting record since well before Yale Hirsch of Stock Trader’s Almanac first popularized it as early as 1972.
  • Difference between online and offline stock trading?  By : William King
    This article tells us the prime differences between online and offline financial trading and discusses some benefits and pitfalls of each method.
  • Currency Trading: Finding Your Niche  By : Noel Matthew
    Currency trading is quite similar to trading stocks on the market. While you may or may not have any familiarity with those options, you should know that trading in this form is quite popular and it keeps gaining in popularity. There are many reasons for that, but in most cases it is popular because it works and is quite straightforward which makes it very well worth your time.

    Currency trading is a method of trading based on the value of currency. In most cases, the worl...
  • Cruise stocks: a risk vs. reward analysis  By : dave4
    Certainly, there are many negatives for cruise stocks, but some investors are
    bullish.
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