Archive for January, 2010

CFTC’s New Proposed Leverage Threatens Retail Forex Trading

The CFTC has proposed new leverage rules for retail forex traders, which if implemented could threaten the vitality and growth and appeal of the retail forex market. “leverage in retail forex customer accounts would be subject to a 10-to-1 limitation,” It seems they are proposing a 10 to 1 maximum leverage for retail traders. Most [...]

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How The Stock Market Works

How The Stock Market Works The most common picture that comes to mind when people hear about stock trading is the one we see in movies where men in suits basically shout and wrestle each other in some huge New York building to bicker about money. Although to some extent, there is some truth to [...]

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Stock Options Trading

Why You Should Consider Trading Stock Options Just recently, options in stock trading have been getting the attention they deserve from many traders. However, for quite some time now, investing on options has created quite a stigma in the market especially with the financial media and a few popular figures attaching such implications that trading [...]

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Stock Trading Online

The Advantages Of Stock Trading Online The Internet is an advanced and handy tool in modern society. Gone are the days that its use limited to learning and socializing. But now, a growing trend for doing business, banking and investing has emerged through online networks. In fact, one of the fastest growing markets online is [...]

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Trading Software

How Trading Software Can Help Increase Profitable Trading Owning very good trading software can be a very handy tool for faster, more profitable and easier transactions on the exchanges. After all, it is a great way to analyze the market with the use of an online software that is capable of calculating important indexes as [...]

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Program Trading

Program Trading – Is It Always Helpful? Technology has outdone itself these days. May it be in simple means of communicating or in much more complicated business or moneymaking transactions, the use of the computer has become very apparent in most people’s lives. In stock trading, the rise of the market transactions online has become [...]

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When To Sell Your Stocks

Stock Trading – When Should You Sell Stocks? Among many stock traders, one mistake commonly made is that investors may often exhaust themselves on merely thinking about buying stocks without foreseeing that there may come a time that they may need to let go of such stocks for lucrative reasons. Sometimes, you may realize that [...]

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Call Options vs. Put Options

Stock Options – Comparing The Two Types The trade for stock options is fast on the rise in the market these days. With its many trading benefits and high promises for financial profit, many have become quite interested in buying and selling such contracts. Let us learn about the two types of these options in [...]

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Stock Option Basics

Stock Option Trading – Starting Out With The Basics Stock option trading is not an advisable endeavor if you are new to the whole stock market game. If you delve into it unprepared, chances are, you may lose a lot of money as fast as you can make it. But doing your homework and starting [...]

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Investing In Stocks

Making A Smart Stock Investment The trends in stock trading are very volatile and consistently fluctuating. If you are interested in investing in this economic jungle, you might find yourself surprised and confused with the differing trends and patterns in the market. And often times, it may be very difficult to find good stocks where [...]

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