In the world of lightning-speed trading, the identification of factors that can move markets is crucial. Of these, one of the most important yet least visible is interest rates. Too many traders pay attention to nothing but technical analysis, without any realization as to how interest rates get to work their influence into and upon … Read more
Timing is one of the major dilemmas in trading. Many traders dive into the markets without proper understanding and knowledge of when to place their trades. Lack of this knowledge often results in missed opportunities and probable losses. In the dynamic world of trading, timing isn’t everything-it’s the only thing. Unfortunately, without previous knowledge of … Read more
These are slow weeks and can be a true grind when not much blockbuster economic news, like FOMC meetings or non-farm payrolls, is scheduled into the calendar. On the other hand, this tends to offer some opportunities for skilled traders. The issue becomes how to remain profitable without the pace of high-impact news being the … Read more
In the trading field, nobody likes to lose, but how one responds to these losses makes all the difference in one’s long-term success. Too many have fallen into the trap that is revenge trading—a self-destructive behavior wherein they execute a series of fast trades in trying to recover their losses. This knee-jerk reaction is driven … Read more
The number of decisions alone required by day may be overwhelming in the world of high-speed trading. Whereas an average person makes up to several thousands of decisions per day, an active trader can go up to even 50,000. Every one of these decisions taken—each good or bad—decides the very fate of trading results. Mistakes … Read more
Forecasting market trends is anyhow very challenging, more so considering the unpredictability of global economic conditions. This leaves many traders and investors already confused on which way to place the bets for the coming year. In the world of financial markets, it really is no longer sufficient to react to whatever markets are doing. Thus, … Read more
The struggle of many traders within the active trading world is rooted in a sea of complexity, overwhelmed by the indicator and tool options. That challenge is understanding how to read price action without getting caught up in too much complexity. Price action trading is a robust and simple trading strategy that evolves in relation … Read more
The global economy is dynamic; financial markets offer a million opportunities to the one ready to plunge into them. But for a neophyte, it gets tough to tread through financial markets, especially the Forex market. Turning over more than $5 trillion daily, Forex trading offers quite a number of opportunities for profits, though the apparent … Read more
In the dynamic world of financial markets, traders scan every eventuality for that next big move, that one signal that will tip the scales in their favor. Yet, surprisingly, most misjudge or ignore one of the greatest forces moving the market: interest rates. If you’re trading stocks, currencies, or commodities, you can’t afford to ignore … Read more
Trading the financial markets is not an easy activity, especially when maneuvering past central bank announcements and non-farm payrolls (NFP). On these kinds of news, massive volatility is sure to bring lots of opportunities for traders in the market, but it is obviously very risky as well. For most speculators, these hard-to-predict events typically lead … Read more
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