Trade price analysis involves monitoring price action, in order to gain an insight into the short term sentiment of the market. Determining who is in control at that time – the bulls or the bears. And assessing how they’re likely to respond to changes in the market. Price analysis is much more than just watching for your favorite candlestick patterns.
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History of Spread Betting – A Brief History of the Financial Markets
June 24, 2009 – 3:43 pm
In the past hundreds of years, companies and wealthy derived the asset values of other sources only to invest and mange their risks. They exist for everything from sugar, rice and wheat to the price of gold or the level of rainfall. Spread betting and CFD (Contracts for Difference) are intense relatives of the most derivatives. These retail derivatives make international markets accessible to normal investors and can reduce their tax liabilities for spread betting.
From Goal Setting to Trading Plan
June 24, 2009 – 3:21 pm
Resolutions of all varieties are made at every New Year. These resolutions are usually made without any serious thinking or preparation. This is the distinction between a resolution and setting goals. Goal setting is a focused plan based on demonstrated methods to achieve preferred results and a stipulated set of rules and system Since the [...]
Trading – Trends, Gaps and Probabilities
June 24, 2009 – 3:17 pm
Trading is the one form of speculation on the earth that allows you to stack the odds in your favor before putting any of your hard earned money at risk. Knowing the trends, gaps and probabilities is the key to success in trading. Use a simple checklist based on objective information to determine exactly what [...]
The Trading Game Plan
June 24, 2009 – 2:25 pm
There are an unlimited number of methods to design a trading plan. Despite strategy, risk tolerance or trading capital, having a plan is one of the most important components of achieving success in the market. The ability to adapt to ever-changing market conditions is the key to success. It seems logical to assume that a trading plan [...]
Time Based Trading Part 1
June 24, 2009 – 2:17 pm
Many traders find themselves in a recognizable minefield with enormous intraday losses. Out of desperation, they put on double, triple, and quadruple the normal size of efforts and time just looking for a miracle. The one word that injects fear into the heart of every trader is blowout. This is purely because traders speculate on [...]
Paper and Real Money Trading
June 24, 2009 – 1:19 pm
Paper trading has its merits and demerits whether it is of value or not. In paper trading the profits are meaningless. Paper trading is an important step in the trader’s learning progression. Paper Trading Values: Simulator fill prices are not real and won’t be attainable with real money There isn’t any financial risk in paper [...]
The Stock Market: A Beginners Guide
June 24, 2009 – 12:11 pm
Over modern times progresses in technology have made the Stock Market far more available to the general public. Regrettably involvement in the Stock Market is not a one-way street. It is commonly acknowledged that losing a chance in Stocks is much easier than gaining one. The chances are that all you hear concerning the Stock [...]
Shorting Stocks – The Basics
June 24, 2009 – 11:07 am
Shorting stocks means to borrow the stock from your dealer and to sell to a third party. At a later date, the short seller buys back the stock they shorted and returns the stock to close out the loan. If the stock has reduced in price since they sold short, they can buy the stock [...]
Choosing the Right Forex Broker
June 24, 2009 – 10:47 am
Online Forex trading market becomes progressively more saturated and the choice of brokers becomes wider, the decision of which broker to run with becomes increasingly important for the trader. Although the majority of brokers offer the same basic trading platform, there can be an enormous variation in what they offer their clients, both in terms [...]
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