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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007by Joe Ross
THE TRADE DECISION
1. Never add to a losing position.
2. Always determine a stop and a profit objective before entering a trade. Place stops based on market information, not your account balance. If a “proper” stop is too expensive, don’t do the trade.
3. Remember the “power of a position.” Never make a market [...]
The Best Way to Trade with Limited Capital
Tuesday, December 18th, 2007by Bruce Babcock
One of the biggest swindles unscrupulous commodity vendors are pulling is to suggest that you can be a successful commodity trader with minimum capital. In order to sell their trading courses, they claim you can make a fortune starting with whatever amount you currently have available.
Most thoughtful experts agree that there is a [...]
Evaluating a Money Manager
Saturday, December 1st, 2007by Tom Koziol
Scams and frauds are designed to take your money through false promises and phony claims. Money management is supposedly designed to increase your net worth. Sometimes these two worlds meet and the results are not in your favor, i.e., you have a considerable decrease in net worth. The information in this article won’t [...]
Basics of the Stock Market
Friday, November 30th, 2007by John Goldfinger
Financial markets provide their participants with the most favorable conditions for purchase/sale of financial instruments they have inside. Their major functions are: guaranteeing liquidity, forming assets prices within establishing proposition and demand and decreasing of operational expenses, incurred by the participants of the market.
Financial market comprises variety of instruments, hence its functioning [...]
High Probability Trading
Friday, November 30th, 2007by Neal Hughes – FibMaster
Even traders with limited experience start to realize that we are not trying to capture every market move. We want to improve our odds and reduce our frustration by filtering, for high-probability trades.
The combination of trend and Fibonacci techniques can provide powerful signals for higher probability trading. We already know [...]
Understanding The Real Rate of Return!
Thursday, November 29th, 2007by Harald Andersen
There is one indicator more than any other which determines the health of an economy and it is the Real Rate of Return. Furthermore this is the simplest of all indicators to understand because it determines the safety of assets. Next time you hear the TALKING HEADS discussing the nuances of the markets, [...]
Trading for a Living-Part 2
Thursday, November 29th, 2007By Geoff Turnbull
In part 1 of this article I started to look at the financial implications of giving up the day job to instead start trading full time for a living. There are more than just monetary considerations as we will see later, but for now, there are some more costs to ponder.
More Costs!
Let’s [...]
Taking Profits – A Logical Way
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 by Neal Hughes – FibMaster
So much time is spent on entering a trade. Today I want to focus on some exit strategies. This is not a full Fibonacci course, so if you don’t understand the basics I suggest that you visit my website for help with those aspects.
Human nature makes trading very challenging. [...]