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29th September 2009
I went to a farmer’s market recently. Plates of wrapped pastries, pies, bread, cookies and other bakes goods were available for all who were unwilling to resist temptation. Produce was in abundance and people of all shapes and sizes met at this communit... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
This article will help to clarify and provide a better understanding of what Currenex actually is and to debunk many of the myths that are out there in the marketplace.
What is an ECN?
In many instances the term ECN is used when referring to Currenex.... Read >
Author: DivisaFX19th September 2009
Money flow depends on perception of market safety. During time of typical economic expansion, it has tendency to move where there is most activity and opportunity. As long as current conditions are considered "normal" most market participants see this beh... Read >
Author: Mike P. Kulej04th September 2009
Financial panic of 2008 caused many currencies to dramatically fall in value. In search of safe haven. investors and speculators alike flocked to the safety of US Dollar. At the same time last phase of carry trade unwind lifted Japanese Yen and put additi... Read >
Author: Mike P. Kulej23rd August 2009
Introduction
The purpose of this paper is to dispel misconceptions about the effect of high frequency traders (HFTs) on market making. I will clarify how markets are made on non-HFT exchanges and then explore the efficiencies created for the markets by h... Read >
Author: D. Keith Ross, Jr.23rd August 2009
"I only wait bundles of cash pile up in corner of wall, then I walk there and pick it up without efforts. Besides, I do nothing".,Trade mater James Regales said so, but what will the words of master to inspire investors?
As we know,currency market is c... Read >
Author: aoconan17th August 2009
For the Purpose of this discussion, the term market transparency will be used to refer to the ability of market participants to observe the information in the trading process. Despite the simplicity of this definition, the issue of transparency is remarka... Read >
Author: Dr. Glen Brown03rd August 2009
Bullet Advice For Indian Stocks Weekly-market marches ahead on FII buying
BSE Sensex (15670.31) and Nifty (4636.45) closed 1.9% and 1.5 % up respectively last week.
.Nifty Future August was quoting at 17.55 points premium Nifty Call Opt... Read >
Author: naninn02nd August 2009
Forex Trading Education 101.
When you are talking about slippage, you are basically talking about the difference and disparity of the market price at the time you placed your order and the price that the order got filled. This is constant feature of th... Read >
Author: Eric W. Childers29th July 2009
Trading foreign currencies necessarily requires certain study disciplines. These may include, but are not limited to, studying the trend and average true range, studying the support and resistance levels, studying trading volume etc.
Of all of the vari... Read >
Author: Martin Bottomley19th July 2009
HOW TO READ FOREX PRICE CHARTS?
Forex Price Charts, what DO they mean and HOW to use them?
Important numerous facts, such as discipline, trading rules, not being greedy etc., but one of the most important things is:
LEARN to read the chart... Read >
Author: Michael Murray17th July 2009
Many conservative income generation trading strategies depend on the time decay inherent in options pricing. When I establish an iron condor well OTM (out of the money), I am selling option spreads and expecting those spreads to slowly lose value as the u... Read >
Author: Kerry Given, Ph.D.27th June 2009
Bond is a security issued by a borrower that requires the issuer to make specified payments to a holder over a particular period. Bonds are rated based on the financial status of the issuer of the bond. Bonds are known as "fixed-income" securities because... Read >
Author: indianmoney02nd June 2009
The economic problems caused by asset price bubbles often lead to personal problems in the wake of the deflating bubble. Statistics about unemployment, foreclosure and bankruptcy are impersonal. The events that result in any one of these outcomes was anyt... Read >
Author: Robert Bell15th May 2009
There are many identifiable stages in a financial mania. These include: enthusiasm, greed, delusion, denial, fear, capitulation, and despair. The transition from the fear stage to the capitulation stage is caused by the infectious belief that the rally is... Read >
Author: Robert Bell15th May 2009
There are many identifiable stages in a financial mania. These include: enthusiasm, greed, delusion, denial, fear, capitulation, and despair. The most important change in the market in the fear stage is caused by the belief that the rally is over. Price r... Read >
Author: Robert Bell14th May 2009
There are many identifiable stages in a financial mania. These include: enthusiasm, greed, delusion, denial, fear, capitulation, and despair. When the limit of affordability is reached and the pool of available buyers is exhausted, prices start to decline... Read >
Author: Robert Bell12th May 2009
Markets are the collective actions of individuals, and the psychology of the markets can be broken down to the psychology of the individual participants who make it up. When price levels in a financial market collapse, most people lose money. Any loss has... Read >
Author: Robert Bell11th May 2009
If you've spent anytime trading the index futures financial markets, you understand how volatile these markets can be. Many new emini traders very often will start out with limited amounts of success and quickly find themselves struggling and teetering on... Read >
Author: Doug Fisher11th May 2009
The index futures market has seen an increase in volume over that last few years since the introduction of the scaled down emini contracts which are offered on all three major indexes. What makes them so appealing is traders no longer need a surplus of ca... Read >
Author: Doug Fisher11th May 2009
Most people that find their way to the index future exchanges, come by way of trading stocks. As new market participants learn more about the stock markets, it's inevitable they will hear about the futures markets, especially the S&P futures market. The S... Read >
Author: Doug Fisher11th May 2009
Emini contracts have experienced a boom in new market participants since their introduction mainly because of their lower margin requirements which allows traders that don't have unlimited funds to participate in the index futures markets. Emini contracts... Read >
Author: Doug Fisher11th May 2009
One of the first lessons a new trader learns is in order to be successful as a trader, a system must be utilized which fits their personality and risk tolerance. Traders and investors across all financial markets understand their success depends on a syst... Read >
Author: Doug Fisher05th May 2009
Financial markets are driven by fear and greed: two basic human emotions. Rationality and careful analysis are not responsible for, or predictive of, current or future price levels in markets exhibiting bubble pricing as the emotions of buyers and sellers... Read >
Author: Robert Bell01st May 2009
In the financial sector, the business of how to trade foreign currency has become one of the most promising and much sought after money-making endeavor. This is mostly because the business can give you immediate results depending on how much time you devo... Read >
Author: Cedric0722nd April 2009
There are a number of fallacies about residential real estate that either affirm the belief in perpetually rising prices or minimize the fears of a price decline. These fallacies generally revolve around a perceived shortage of housing or a belief that th... Read >
20th April 2009
The foreign exchange market (currency, forex, or FX) market is where currency trading takes place. It is where banks and other official institutions facilitate the trading of foreign currency. FX transactions typically involve one party purchasing a qua... Read >
Author: indyainfo17th March 2009
On Thursday, March 12th, Swiss National Bank surprised investors by intervening to bring down the Swiss Franc. Over last year there was a lot of talk about just such action, but the expectation was on Bank of Japan, in light of massive Yen rally. Recentl... Read >
Author: Mike P. Kulej13th March 2009
With the general market down 50% and financials and housing down 80% over the past year and the market indices down at 12-year lows, there is market sentiment that we must be near the bottom.
From a long-term investing perspective, this is a good time ... Read >
Author: David S.Y. Wong12th March 2009
Stock typically takes the form of shares of either common stock or preferred stock. As a unit of ownership, common stock typically carries voting rights that can be exercised in corporate decisions. Preferred stock differs from common stock in that it typ... Read >
Author: ajcones06th March 2009
BSE Sensex (8891.61) and Nifty (2763.65) closed 0.5% and 1.0% up respectively last week. Nifty put call ratio was 1.40. Nifty March 2700 put option added open interest Support for Sensex is at 8670 and for Nifty 2690.Resistance for Sensex is at 9200 and N... Read >
Author: naninn17th February 2009
The efficient market hypothesis.
(1).Stock prices follow a random walk.
When researchers have examined stock prices movement for quoted companies they have observed that the price movements seem to follow a random pattern. In other words, stock price mo... Read >
Author: Randika Abeysingha02nd February 2009
New figures released today by a major mortgage sector body have revealed the stark reality of the downturn in housing market. The Council of Mortgage Lenders' analysis shows that lending dropped 30% in 2008, which is extremely worrying news for everyone i... Read >
Author: Darell Joyce02nd February 2009
New figures released today by a major mortgage sector body have revealed the stark reality of the downturn in housing market. The Council of Mortgage Lenders' analysis shows that lending dropped 30% in 2008, which is extremely worrying news for everyone i... Read >
Author: Darell Joyce16th January 2009
There are a number of fallacies about residential real estate that either affirm the belief in perpetually rising prices or minimize the fears of a price decline. These fallacies generally revolve around a perceived shortage of housing or a belief that th... Read >
Author: Robert Bell07th January 2009
Most market participants focus on price action. The price-to-price feedback mechanism largely responsible for bubble market behavior gathers its strength from an awareness of market pricing, and the widespread belief that short-term, past price performanc... Read >
Author: Robert Bell07th January 2009
Despite the difficulty in market forecasting, many who have examined the residential real estate market point to continued declines through 2009 and beyond. The most likely scenario has resale residential real estate markets bottoming in 2011 at prices 30... Read >
Author: Robert Bell11th December 2008
At the end of 1980’s, the banking system in Argentina was regulated by the 1977’ Banking Law. Argentina confronted with the highest levels of devaluation of currency (~60000%) and inflation (~50000%) in history. The financial system was virtually dest... Read >
Author: Rupert28th November 2008
World stock markets took another tumble last week with the major US indices penetrating the October lows intraday. The FTSE finished the week down around 4%, but it was UK plc that took a battering. The Pound fell to record lows against the European singl... Read >
Author: cordieliea30th October 2008
The income approach is often given primary emphasis when appraising a commercial real estate used to generate income. Estimates of value via the income approach are highly sensitive to changes in revenue, expense and capitalization rates.
Correctly pe... Read >
Author: PatrickO'Connor29th October 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Orlando Thompson
This article is designed to help anyone become a successful Forex Trader. It however will especially help the beginning Forex Trader as this is a huge arena and there are many factors which play a direct part in the ... Read >
Author: othompso23rd September 2008
Copper, a favorite of the wire and cable industry, possesses excellent electrical conductivity and finds widespread use as an electrical conductor in everyday wire and cable products. Copper has even become the world’s third most widely used metal. Du... Read >
Author: Tim Flynn02nd September 2008
All financial markets exhibit some seasonal tendencies. These behaviors are more visible in some trading instruments, while others are subjected to less of an impact. Generally speaking, these patterns are considered important enough, that an entire "scie... Read >
Author: Mike P. Kulej13th August 2008
Follow me; I love this stuff. This is something once I showed it to the propriety traders in the last trading room I was in, they couldn’t believe it. In fact, one of them couldn’t believe it so much he refused to trade it because he thought he was s... Read >
Author: Mac X24th July 2008
Crude prices plunged almost 7 U.S. dollars a barrel Tuesday, the biggest daily drop since 1991, due to fears that U.S. economic woes could hurt global oil demand.
Light, sweet crude for August delivery declined 6.44, or 4.4 percent, to settle at 138.74 ... Read >
Author: jackyluo22nd July 2008
What you can see by looking at weekly highs and weekly lows is whether or not the big money players are bullish or whether they’re bearish. I will give you the punch line here. The punch line is, this two dollar level right here is where the opportuni... Read >
Author: Mac X22nd July 2008
What you can see by looking at weekly highs and weekly lows is whether or not the big money players are bullish or whether they’re bearish. I will give you the punch line here. The punch line is, this two dollar level right here is where the opportuni... Read >
Author: Mac X22nd July 2008
With oil prices seemingly reaching new highs daily, a lot of Forex market participants have been trying to use this fact as a proxy for currency trading. General consensus is that some national currencies are correlated, to some degree, to major commod... Read >
Author: Mike P. Kulej21st July 2008
What this is going to do is it is going to show me very, very quickly where these areas are and how the market relates to that. So right there, what I have done; let me draw this in. What I have done is I have contained this area with two lines. Those ... Read >
Author: Mac X21st July 2008
What this is going to do is it is going to show me very, very quickly where these areas are and how the market relates to that. So right there, what I have done; let me draw this in. What I have done is I have contained this area with two lines. Those ... Read >
Author: Mac X21st July 2008
Let’s go down to an hourly bar. Now as we’re looking at an hourly bar, we have got a bigger picture. We have got our bigger pattern. All of it is still in place.
What are we looking for? Well, this is where we look for additional clues that ... Read >
Author: Mac X21st July 2008
What this is going to do is it is going to show me very, very quickly where these areas are and how the market relates to that. So right there, what I have done; let me draw this in. What I have done is I have contained this area with two lines. Those ... Read >
Author: Mac X17th July 2008
Introduction to Psychology
I was reading a technical analysis website which informed me that there are only three things price can do, it can move up, down and sideways. Well I’m out of a job, I had no idea that was the case. The comment would b... Read >
Author: Sean Judd15th May 2008
Forex trading is a specialized activity. It’s difficult to make any money in this area unless you’re familiar and well-equipped with the various Forex words and lingo that the people in this industry use.
Whether you are a retail trader, institutio... Read >
Author: Harold Hsu25th April 2008
Recent developments in the sophisticated data exchange and communication technologies have made globe flat. Global Markets have become a very popular place for International Trade. Global sourcing requirements whether for manufacturing use or for retail b... Read >
Author: Maurice11th April 2008
AIM is the London Stock Exchange's international market for smaller growing companies. On AIM you will find a wide range of businesses ranging from young, venture capital-backed start-ups to well-established, mature organisations looking to expand.
Si... Read >
Author: MarkeD27th March 2008
Trading on the foreign exchange markets is a complex business to say the least, and so it will come as no surprise that almost every trader will spend a high percentage of their time searching for anything that will provide an extra edge.
Fibonacci - o... Read >
Author: Martin Bottomley04th February 2008
The Forex market incorporates two primary types of Forex trading strategies. One such Forex strategy is based on a fundamental analysis and the other is based on a technical analysis. As a trader, you will likely have to incorporate both types of Forex st... Read >
Author: Andrew Daigle02nd February 2008
What is foreign exchange?
"Foreign exchange" refers to money denominated in the currency of another nation of group of nations. Any person who exchanges money denominated in his own nation's currency acquires foreign exchange. The size of the transacti... Read >
Author: Simon Aridej31st January 2008
All professions whether it be sport, business, or trading have what are called the basics and if you’re starting out in a new profession, the basics form the foundation or the core. However if you’ve been practicing your profession for quite some time... Read >
Author: Dean Thomas Whittingham31st January 2008
Markets move up because market participants believe in the fundamentals behind the market. At a certain point it is seen that the fundamentals change and the market corrects, however the reason fundamentals change is not because of some external event, bu... Read >
Author: Dean Thomas Whittingham24th January 2008
Part of developing a profitable Forex trading strategy involves being able to determine market volatility. The Forex market is open 24 hours per day and you will find it impossible to keep track of all market activities, all the time. You will need to und... Read >
Author: Andrew Daigle16th August 2007
Most newcomers to currencies markets are trying to trade it on very short time frames.
Seems like everybody wants to focus on 15M and even 5M charts. While it's certainly possible to trade short term moves, and be successful at it, there is number of ser... Read >
Author: Mike P. Kulej21st July 2007
On any Forex chart, you’ll see repetitive patterns that you could have traded for profit. This article is about spotting these repetitive patterns – and using technical analysis to create big consistent gains from them.
Use Forex charts and follow ... Read >
Author: kelly price01st July 2007
Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. has recently denied rumors alleging that it will buy Harley-Davidson Inc., which caused the US motorcycle maker’s share to rise in New York last Friday.
But just in case Honda and Harley do combine, their union wo... Read >
Author: Evander16th June 2007
A marketplace where company stocks and derivatives are traded is called
a “Stock Market.” Such securities are listed on the stock exchange and
can also be traded privately. The stock market also trades in
commodities (gold, silver and other meta... Read >
Author: will smithston16th June 2007
Sensex is the name coined for the Bombay stock exchange sensitive
index. Sensitive index abbreviated as Sensex, is the yardstick index for
stock markets in India. The sensex is designed scientifically based on a
particular universally accepted metho... Read >
Author: will smithston30th November 2006
Stock investing or trading depends merely on what kind of news there is in the stock market. Whenever there is good news the stock will rise and the stock will drop in price when negative news is on the screen.
Anybody who has not much affinity to sto... Read >
Author: Jophan17th November 2006
People hear about the stock market every day. Each time the stock market hits a high, or a low, people hear about them. Daily statements are also issued about the activities of the stock market and its relevant economic implications.
But what really i... Read >
Author: Dominic Foster17th November 2006
Utilizing trading software in Forex market
Today’s Foreign Exchange (Forex) trading is recognized as one of the lucrative ways in making money online. To trade Forex, all you need is just a computer with Internet connection and an account with For... Read >
Author: Claudia Walters26th October 2006
Bioinformatics will increasingly become a necessity for a wide spectrum of life sciences, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. As the number of market participants increases, purchasers will have an edge as the range of available tools expands. To ... Read >
Author: James Marriot17th July 2006
Greed and fear are the major players in the stock market.
These two emotions are the driving force behind almost all market participants - Institutional mangers, stockbrokers,
Investors, traders and yourself.
You might be saying to yourself that ... Read >
Author: Joe Grabowski21st May 2006
When trading in the foreign exchange market, part of the process involves forecasting future price movements in order to determine the best time to buy and sell. One method, called technical analysis, takes a look at the market's past price movements to d... Read >
Author: Katerina Mitrou14th May 2006
Currency trading success can be achieved by anyone, as everything about trading currencies can be specifically learned, by any trader wishing to put it in the time and effort to do so.
Trading currencies successfully is a combination of two factors:
... Read >
Author: sacha tarkovsky03rd April 2006
Day trading is a very dynamic and risky business. As a stock day trader, you must have a keen eye to watch the stock movements throughout the day, and a great deal of understanding to analyze each market situation, so as to make profits and avoid loses. A... Read >
Author: Dan alvarez19th February 2006
It is important to understand that immature markets, no matter what the product, all go through this life cycle. Basic price "guesses" or simplistic metrics are used in the beginning, and eventually some standardization occurs.
Websites, like companie... Read >
Author: mike batta08th February 2006
Financial spread betting is a tax-free way to play and invest in the markets (all profits are 100% tax-free). One of it's main attractions especially for new traders is that all global markets can be traded with very small amounts of money, so making spre... Read >
Author: Alex Green
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