July 28th, 2010 — 07:49 am
10 Things To Consider When Looking At InvestmentsAfter such a tumultuous year for investors it can be helpful to come back to some basic principles.Here are five do's along with five don'ts that we believe are good advice at any time, but especially in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.Let's start with the Do's.1. Be cautious. Having a conservative bias makes mathematical sense. If you lose 50 percent of your capital you need to earn 100% to get back to square one. This most basic ...
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July 27th, 2010 — 09:29 am
It was mentioned in a past article that Fibonacci forex trading
is the basis of many forex trading systems used around the world
by profitable forex traders. These systems are all based on the
famous Fibonacci ratios (.236, .50, .382, .618, etc.) and each
of them can specialize in a particular ratio along with other
minor indicators in order to make the pinpointing of the entry
and exit levels as accurate and profitable as possible.
One of the widely used Fibonacci ratios is the 0.382 ratio. ...
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July 26th, 2010 — 11:50 am
What Is FOREX or FOREX MARKET? PART I
The Foreign Exchange market (also referred to as the Forex or FX
market) is the largest financial market in the world, with over
$1.5 trillion changing hands every day.
That is larger than all US equity and Treasury markets combined!
Unlike other financial markets that operate at a centralized
location (i.e. stock exchange), the worldwide Forex market has
no central location. It is a global electronic network of banks,
financial institutions and ...
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July 25th, 2010 — 09:39 am
If you were wondering; forex trading is nothing more than direct
access trading of different types of foreign currencies. In the
past, foreign exchange trading was mostly limited to large banks
and institutional traders however; recent technological
advancements have made it so that small traders can also take
advantage of the many benefits of forex trading just by using
the various online trading platforms to trade.
The currencies of the world are on a floating exchange rate, and
they are ...
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July 24th, 2010 — 11:44 am
There seems to be a lot of confusion rising with talks about oil and gas royalty investments. While most investors are more than willing to give gas investment a chance, some would call it off not because they have a faint heart, but due to lack of information provided on their end. This being said, it pays that prior to putting your hard earned money to such an investment, the following distinctions and particulars must be well-grasped and understood: The difference between Royalty ...
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July 23rd, 2010 — 11:09 am
b>Commission-free trading: In the equities and futures
markets, individuals generally place their orders with a broker,
who in turn routes the order to a market maker or exchange where
the order is actually executed. As a result, two parties charge
fees: the broker charges a commission, and the firm who executes
the order on the exchange charges a spread (a cost that is
usually hidden in the equities and futures market, but is
transparent in the FX market). In the FX market, you pay only a
very ...
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July 22nd, 2010 — 02:18 pm
Various Forex trading software come with a good number of tools that can help you to make a decision what currencies might be profitable investments. If you have never traded in Forex before, you will need to undertake a lot of research to help you informed decisions. Most people are overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information available, but it will be a good idea if you can compile tried-and-tested currency trading systems tips to help you stay afloat. Start slow and gain knowledge of the ...
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July 21st, 2010 — 01:05 pm
The 2% rule is a powerful tool in Forex trading. By adopting
this rule you're using a strategy that decreases the size of
your losses during losing streaks, an important consideration.
There is, however one small caveat that you need to be aware of
when using the 2% rule to calculate how many Forex shares you
are going to buy. As you know, the number of shares you can
purchase is determined by your maximum loss and the size of your
stop. This means that by increasing your risk, you can ...
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July 20th, 2010 — 06:12 pm
Due to rapid advances in technology and the ever-changing economic scenarios all over the world, keeping a tab on the dips and escalations of currency rates is essential. Besides, the profit one makes from currency trading depends on the vital decisions taken. Each decision made while being a part of the foreign currency trading market could be profitable or a reason for instant loss. All decisions made depend on the reliability of the information they are based on. You need to have reliable ...
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July 19th, 2010 — 08:09 pm
Day-Trading Tips & Strategies. How to Play the Stock Market and Increase Your Winnings?
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http://www.MomentumStockPick.com
One of the most motivating aspects about online day trading is the possibility of taking advantage of stocks that are breaking out and rising fast to new highs.
CERTAIN stocks can achieve extraordinary gains in a matter of minutes or double in price during the same trading day. Knowing when to pick these beautiful jewels can be worth a long lasting gold mine for any ...
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