Online Trading Articles
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General Trading Articles
How To Get Started in the Stock Market - Whether you are a seasoned trader or a newbie, these tips should help understand some trade secrets known only to a few experienced investors. They are known as "trade secrets" and are part of the reason some people succeed and others do not. To read the article, click the following link: Get Started in Stock Market
Is a Financial Planner Necessary? - Do you make shopping lists before going to the supermarket? What about wish-lists for products you want but cannot afford at that exact moment? This is exactly the essence of financial planning – determining what you need and afford at a certain time and finding the most convenient way and time to purchase those items. An efficient financial planning will allow you find out the most convenient way and the right time to make acquisitions without ending with a big hole in your budget. To read the article, click the following link: Financial Planner Need
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Options Trading Articles
TraderXP Review - Over the last several years, binary options have gained much popularity in trading circles. Their simplicity and opportunity for quick profits have made them very attractive to short-term traders. This popularity (coupled with a lack of regulation in the industry) has created a rush of new binary option trading platforms into the market. With so many to binary options trading platforms to choose from, many traders aren't sure which businesses can be trusted with their trading dollars, and which ones cannot. To read the article, click the following link: TraderXP Review
Understanding Options Volatility Skew - Volatility is often discussed as a single number. However, in the real world, the volatility of each strike price and in each month is different than the neighboring one. Skew is simply the volatility curve that is formed by plotting the individual volatilities of each option strike. The shape of this curve is often referred to as the volatility “smile” or “smirk.” To read the article, click the following link: Volatlity Skew
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Stock Trading Articles
Penny Stocks: Does it Pay to Think Small? - To be a successful trader you need to be able to find and act on opportunities wherever they may arise and, whilst you may have lofty ambitions as far as the return on your investment is concerned, that doesn't always mean you'll be looking at investing in Fortune 500 companies that are already world beaters. This is where so called "penny stocks" come in. To read the article, click the following link: Penny Stocks
How to Set Protective Stops Using the Wave Principle - The 3 simple rules of Elliott wave analysis can help traders manage risk, ride market trends and spot price reversals. EWI's Chief Commodities Analyst Jeffrey Kennedy values the Wave Principle not only as an analytical tool, but also as a real-time trading tool. In this excerpt from Jeffrey's free Best of Trader's Classroom eBook, he shows you how the Wave Principle's built-in rules can help you set your protective stops when trading. To read the article, click the following link: Protective Stops
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Technical Analysis Articles
Using Elliott Waves: As Simple As A-B-C - When Ralph Nelson Elliott discovered the Wave Principle nearly 70 years ago, he explained how social (or crowd) behavior trends and reverses in recognizable patterns. You can learn to identify these patterns as they unfold in the financial markets, and use them to help anticipate where prices will go next. Elliott Wave International has developed a free comprehensive online course -- The Elliott Wave Tutorial: 10 Lessons on the Wave Principle -- which describes these patterns and explains how they relate to one another. To use the Wave Principle as you analyze the markets, you need a basic understanding of the Elliott method -- the rules and guidelines, the literal shape of individual waves, even when the larger trend may turn. To read the article, click the following link: How to Trade Elliott Wave
How Moving Averages Can Improve Your Market Analysis - Many traders and investors use technical indicators to support their analysis. One of the most popular and reliable also happens to be an indicator that has been around for years and years -- moving averages. A moving average is simply the average value of data over a specific time period. Analysts use it to figure out whether the price of a stock or a commodity is trending up or down. It effectively "smooths out" the daily fluctuations to provide a more objective way to view a market. To read the article, click the following link: Moving Averages
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Trading Psychology Articles
"Market Manipulation" Is Not Why Most Traders Lose - In 1984, Elliott Wave International's founder and president Robert Prechter won the U.S. Trading Championship, setting a new all-time profit record of 444.4% in a monitored real-money options account. Later in his monthly Elliott Wave Theorist, Prechter published a Special Report "What A Trader Really Needs To Be Successful" with 5 important insights for would-be market speculators (including the explanation of why "market manipulation" is not why most traders lose.) To read the article, click the following link: Trading Success
Learn From a Trader Who Understood Market Psychology - What actually registers in the stock market's fluctuations are not the events themselves, but the human reactions to these events. In short, how millions of individual men and women feel these happenings may affect their future. To read the article, click the following link: Trading Psychology
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Economic Articles
Things Learned from the Republican Party Debate - The republicans really don't get enough credit - this bunch in particular. They are a wily bunch, and they all seem to be very up front and straight shooters. In fact, that was the common theme for me for the republican debate that took place in early December. To read the article, click the following link: Republican Party Debate
U.S. Debt To Exceed Size Of Economy This Year - As it appears, debt problems of the U.S. are getting worse by the day. Reports from the U.S. Treasury say that the national debt is expected to outgrow the size of the economy this year. This is the first time U.S. will encounter this infamous distinction. To read the article, click the following link: U.S. Debt
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Commodity Trading Articles
Precious Metals 101 - How to Invest in Precious Metals - When uncertainty hits the economy, investors look for opportunities that offer stability and less risk. For many, precious metals offer a peace of mind that simply doesn't exist in other ventures. There are also several different ways to go about investing in precious metals, so you can find a method that fits your goals. To read the article, click the following link: Precious Metals
The Most Dangerous Gold & Silver Myths - Right now, the gold BULL-ion bandwagon is more crowded than a New York subway train during rush hour. But before you squeeze your way into the crowd of passengers, you should know one thing: Those steering the course are using outdated maps based on ill-conceived notions and illusory hopes. To read the article, click the following link: Gold and Silver Investing
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Forex Trading Articles
Forex Spread Betting Vs Dealing with a Forex Broker - Dealing with Forex spread betting versus dealing with a Forex broker is like dealing with opposites. Though the industry is the same - exchanging one currency for another - the mode and type of investment is vastly different. The Forex world is based on exchanging one currency for another. Thus, people have to be on their toes about the currency rates and what affects fluctuations. However, spread betting means betting on how much the rates change rather than actually owning currency. To read the article, click the following link: Spread Betting
Forex Trading Course Vs. Free Self-tuition - In this Forex training article we are going to discuss how a Forex trading course compares to free self-tuition for those who wish to learn to trade currencies and make a living out of it. The reason why this article is being created is because there are still millions of people around the world who think they can trade Forex markets without attending a Forex trading course and would rather search the internet for educational material to help them to become a successful trader. To read the article, click the following link: Forex Trading Course
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