Know What To Do When Your Fund Manager Doesn't
Thursday February 26, 2009
After the stock market crash in October 2008, I asked an investor (i.e. a non trader that invests their money in managed funds) how their most recent investment was performing. ... Read More
Economic Calendar With Volatility
Sunday February 22, 2009
There are several news releases from each region this week (US, Europe, and Asia). The US has seven high volatility news releases, Europe has five high volatility news releases, and ... Read More
Wait, Wait, and Then ... Wait Some More
Thursday February 19, 2009
If there were two traders, one of whom was constantly searching for their next trade, and the other of whom was waiting patiently for their next trade, which of the ... Read More
Economic Calendar With Volatility
Sunday February 15, 2009
There are several news releases from each region this week (US, Europe, and Asia). The US has six high volatility news releases, Europe has four high volatility news releases, and ... Read More
Leverage Is Good, and More Leverage Is Very Good
Wednesday February 11, 2009
Leverage is the ability to trade a large position (i.e. a large number of shares, or contracts) with only a small amount of trading capital (i.e. margin). Every so often, ... Read More
Economic Calendar With Volatility
Sunday February 8, 2009
There are several news releases from each region this week (US, Europe, and Asia). The US has six high volatility news releases, Europe has five high volatility news releases, and ... Read More
Short Term Options Trading
Wednesday February 4, 2009
Many traders consider options and warrants to be long term trading markets (i.e. swing and position trading), but options and warrants can also be traded short term (i.e. day trading). ... Read More
Economic Calendar With Volatility
Monday February 2, 2009
There are several news releases from each region this week (US, Europe, and Asia). The US has seven high volatility news releases, Europe has nine high volatility news releases, and ... Read More
Tax Free, But Not Risk Free
Sunday February 1, 2009
Spread betting is a form of gambling (hence the name betting), that is a popular alternative to trading in the UK. The primary reason for the popularity of spread betting, ... Read More