One of the main reasons why technical analysis continues to be such a popular method of forecasting and trading the markets is the wide range of different methods available to traders. Technical … [Read more...]
The Standard and Poors (S&P) 500 Index is the benchmark U.S. equity index. When the talking heads on news networks discuss the movements of the market, they often talk about other indices, … [Read more...]
When the financial media starts reporting about a recession, sophisticated investors and traders prepare to buy when everyone else is selling and the market is bottoming. When markets reach fresh … [Read more...]
Trading exotic currencies can be a way of diversifying risk by putting on trades in currencies that are not highly correlated to the major pairs. Most traders start with the majors, which are very … [Read more...]
ECN stands for Electronic Communications Network. Simply, it a network of computers which are connected together. In the case of an ECN forex broker, the broker is connected to a network of market … [Read more...]
Since 2010 cryptocurrency trading has been growing in popularity. News about the spectacular gains of various virtual coins has been in the financial press on a daily basis. Bitcoin, for example, has … [Read more...]
Analysing the Forex markets, and broader financial markets in general, is an exciting and captivating endeavour that can be incredibly lucrative when done correctly. While the internet is full of … [Read more...]
One of the reasons why technical analysis continues to be such a popular method of analysing and trading the markets, is because of the vast range of different methods available to traders. From raw … [Read more...]
If you’re an active stock trader, you can use insights from the options market to feel the pulse of general investor sentiment. The put-call ratio allows exactly that – the ability to measure the … [Read more...]
Within the realm of technical analysis, the Elliott wave theory is considered a more advanced trading methodology. It requires a bit of time to learn and apply correctly. There are many subtopics … [Read more...]