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  • George Lane Still Trading Off Stochastics at Age 75
    George Lane completed his 47th year of trading in December 1996 and is still going strong. After many years of trading in the grain pits in downtown Chicago, Lane has shifted to screen trading during his "retirement" in a small community about 80 miles south of Chicago.
  • Glenn Neely Bucks Traditional Elliott Analysis
    Glenn Neely locks horns with traditional Elliott wave theoreticians and has developed his own approach to trading the markets, which he calls NEoWave Theory. Neely first encountered the Elliott wave theory back in the early 1980's while he was working off-shore in the oil industry.
  • Glossary of Forex Terms and Commonly Used Expressions
    Forex is one of the fastest growing areas for news traders to get started. The main reason for this is the low entry level (only a few hundred dollars for mini accounts) and the fact that it is fairly straightforward to trade.
  • Grant Noble Reads Mass Media for Contrarian Signals
    Futures trader and author Grant Noble looks to the mass news media in order to garner signals of major market bottoms or tops. Only, he looks to the media with a contrarian perspective.
  • High Low Breakout Technique
    This technique can be used for any market that has a decent daily range. If you look at any chart, what do you see? You should see a succession of bars that are doing one of three things.
  • How Forex Trading Works
    Forex, as you very well know, is the largest financial market in the world. Unlike many other markets, the international forex market is open 24 hours a day. Its daily turnover is well over US$ 1.2 trillion. This turnover is more than the combined turnover of the world's major stock markets on any given day.
  • How to Be a Highly Skilled Forex Trader
    Trading, like any endeavor, any skill, is learnt through doing. We learn through trial and error, through having experiences and evaluating and learning from those experiences; and of course, our learning is accelerated if we have the support and advice of someone who is further along the path of development.
  • How to Be a Successful Forex Trader
    Just what does it really take to become a successful trader in today's markets? To answer that question adequately one must first understand the mind of a successful trader and what his/her thought processes are. Today's markets have changed dramatically just in the past few years and those changes are due to a variety of different factors.
  • How to Choose a Forex Broker?
    When it comes to getting started in forex trading, there are quite a few things that you have to consider. The first thing to do is to find and choose the right broker to help you in making your trades.
  • How to Choose an Online Forex Firm
    Forex is a special kind of the world financial market. Trader's purpose on the Forex to get profit as the result of foreign currencies purchase and sale. But, what to look for in an online Forex Firm:
  • How to Lose Money on Forex
    I read somewhere that when Michael Jordan was making an advert that required him to miss the basketball hoop a number of times; he just couldn't do it, he couldn't not get the ball in the hoop.
  • How to Make Consistent Forex Profits
    One of the mistakes I consistently made in my early years as a trader was to try to make too much money in relation to my trading capital.
  • How to Make Consistent Profits Futures Trading
    The issue of direct access is an important one and it becomes more important the more short term your trading is. The market can change from a state of seeming paralysis to one of shocking volatility and activity in a flash.
  • How To Nail The Market When Everyone Else Is Wrong
    Picture the scene -- you have done your an alysis and have been waiting for the breakout of a range. You might even have identified a head and shoulders or double bottom. So anyway, you have a trade all set up and you are just waiting for the move.
  • Intraday Trading Tactics
    In this lesson I want to discuss intraday tactics that you should be aware of when you start to trade intraday. By intraday I mean very short time frames such as 1 minute, 5 minute and 15 minute charts. This will apply to traders who actively trade and probably trade frequently during the course of the day.
  • Investment Strategies: Technical Analysis and Fundamental Analysis
    The two fundamental strategies in investing in Forex are Technical Analysis or Fundamental Analysis. Most small and medium sized investors in financial markets use Technical Analysis.
  • Is Forex Investing a Risky Business?
    The spot forex market is unique to any other market in the world, as trading is available 24-hours a day. Somewhere around the world, a financial center is open for business, and banks and other institutions exchange currencies, every hour of the day and night with generally only minor gaps on the weekend.
  • Key to Day-Trading: Have Your 'Team' in Place
    Day-trading is a very serious business; if you don't have all the right ingredients in place before you begin trading, you're dead. One of the most important aspects of the day-trading business is your "team:"
  • Larry Williams: Training Key for Trading, Running
    Trader and marathon runner Larry Williams sees parallels between successful trading and successful marathon running. Williams, who recently completed his sixteenth marathon run, pointed to "pain and agony" as being two of the obvious similarities between trading and long-distance running.
  • Linda Bradfore Raschke Focuses on Technicals
    After spending six years trading on the floor, first at the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange and then at the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Linda Bradford Raschke shifted gears and moved to an off-floor office in 1987. After trading her own money for several years, she moved into the money management side of the business in early 1993. Raschke, along with her partner Rick Genett, manage about $25 million.
  • Lost in Forex Loss
    An email prompted me to consider the significance of taking responsibility in trading. There is a natural tendency for most people, in any area of life, to not take responsibility for results and behaviors that appear negative. We want to see ourselves in a good light and it is tempting to try to avoid responsibility for acts that we consider bad.
  • Maintain Your Perspective
    Every minute more than 150 Million Dollars change hands in the electronic index futures markets like the e-mini S&P and e-mini NQ. You can win or lose thousands of dollars in a few minutes; the futures markets can make you rich in a few weeks or months or wipe out your account with no mercy.
  • Momentum Trading
    One of the most basic and widely used indicators is that of momentum. Before I go on to tell you how we can use the momentum indicator to trade with, I want to explain the difference between a leading and a lagging indictor.
  • One Simple Thing That Can Improve Your Trading
    I am going to share with you a simple discipline that can really help your trading. This simple little act is often ignored by new traders and overlooked by experienced traders.
  • Persistence Pays Off for Joe Stowell
    According to independent trader Joe Stowell, persistence and courage are two key characteristics necessary for success in trading. Persistence certainly has paid off for Stowell, who traded part time off and on for 20 years, before leaving his job as a school teacher to trade full time.
  • Pivot Point Trading
    You are going to love this lesson. Using pivot points as a trading strategy has been around for a long time and was originally used by floor traders. This was a nice simple way for floor traders to have some idea of where the market was heading during the course of the day with only a few simple calculations.
  • Profitable Trades for Beginner
    Once you are in a profitable trade, the next challenge becomes when to take profit. Optimizing profits is the other main aim of trading, besides limiting losses.
  • Responsibility in Forex Trading
    An email in response to my article prompted me to consider the significance of taking responsibility in trading. There is a natural tendency for most people, in any area of life, to not take responsibility for results and behaviours that appear negative.
  • Rick Redmont Bases Trading on Wyckoff Theories
    Off-floor trader Rick Redmont gained his first experience trading stocks as a college student during the bull market of 1961. "I had $10,000, which turned into $20,000. I followed the Chartcraft point and figure book-but it didn't really matter what you bought.
  • Should I Override the Forex Strategy?
    Today was a perfect day to test your discipline: We went long at 1190.00 and the reversing order was placed at 1192.25. Prices moved up to 1192.00 and reversed. One hour later we tried to reverse at 1191.00. Again prices moved up to 1190.75 and reversed.
  • Stopping Yourself on Forex
    I read on a bulletin board a traders comment that on his first outing trading the E-Mini S&P 500 he lost on each of his trades. He noted though, that had he had a wider stop each of his trades would have been profitable and that therefore he would be trading with a wider stop in future.
  • Successful Forex Trading with Pivot Points
    Pivot Points are calculated on the previous days move and trades are entered when the market hits a support or resistance line of the pivot point providing your OB/OS indicator is in agreement.
  • The "M" And "W" Trading Pattern
    The "M" and "W" trading pattern is a great little pattern that occurs with enough frequency for you to add it to your trading tool bag.
  • The Basics of Currency Trading
    Currency, like other commodities, are traded in futures contracts. Simply, these are contracts to deliver a fixed amount of a particular currency, in a given month in the future, at a price agreed upon and paid for today.
  • The Cycle Of A Trend
    In this lesson we are going to look at the different stages of a trend and how it can help you position yourself for a trade. It is commonly accepted that there are four stages of a trend. These stages make up a cycle and each cycle has smaller cycles contained within them.
  • The Difference Between Cash and Futures Prices
    Futures are normally traded in contracts and are a legally binding agreement between a buyer and a seller. The seller must deliver the specific agreed upon asset at a future date but for the price agreed today.

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