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Trading Psychology Articles |
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The ultimate goal of a futures trader should be to have overall trading success by being profitable. There is no single-best path one can take on the destination to trading success and profitability. However, there are a few general trading tenets to which all successful traders have subscribed. One such trading tenet is "losing your ego" when trading futures. |
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General Trading Articles |
Written by Dr. Van K Tharp |
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There are many different types of traders and one way you can classify them is by the basic concept that they trade. Chapter 5 of the new edition of my book Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom presents nine different concepts that you can use to trade. And each concept is carefully explained by an expert in the area. Some concepts are diametrically opposed (i.e., trend following versus band trading) but you can trade any of them if you believe in it enough and practice the low-risk idea concepts presented in the book. |
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Technical Analysis Articles |
Written by Ian Copsey |
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Does year end illiquidity really cause technical analysis to become less accurate? In short, yes. One has to remember that one of the basic requirements for technical analysis is that there is mass psychology. Mass psychology means that all market participants are active, reacting to price movement and generating turnover which in turn contributes to the structure of classic chart patterns |
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Technical Analysis Articles |
Written by Jim Wyckoff |
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William Delbert (W.D.) Gann is regarded as one of the pioneers of technical analysis and market behavior. He wrote several books on stock and commodity trading and developed the well-known "Gann angles" and "Gann Fans." |
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Trading Psychology Articles |
Written by Dr. Van K Tharp |
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Jack Schwager's primary conclusion after writing the first two Market Wizard books is that great traders all have developed systems that fit who they are. I tend to agree that that's one of the secrets to success. Chapter 4 of the new edition of my book, Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom presents my revised 14 step model for designing a system that fits you. While I cannot do justice to the model in a short tip, what I can do is list some of the criteria you might want to think about in order to design a system that fits you. |
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Forex Articles |
Written by Adam Rosen |
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Many traders, from the individual speculator to the large fund will focus on the large round figures or round numbers when applying their analysis to the FX-market for a number of reasons. Option traders tend to select these price levels whether their exercising American, European, or Exotic options, as well as the placement of protective stop orders. |
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Beginners Tutorials |
Written by ActionForex.com |
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We have gone through some of the most common indicators in the previous articles. Traders may actually find that there are many other technical indicators in their charting software. There is no single indicator can do all the work, traders may pick a few of their favorites under different market situation. |
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Beginners Tutorials |
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Stochastic is an oscillator that determines where the most recent closing price is relative to its price range over a given time period. It is one of the most popular oscillators that traders use in range-bound market. |
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Beginners Tutorials |
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When momentum reaches upper boundary level, the pair is considered to be overbought. If momentum reaches lower boundary level, the pair is consider to be in oversold condition. Since momentum has no fix range, there is no standard value for the upper and lower boundary. Traders may consider different boundary values for different currencies after a while of observation. |
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Beginners Tutorials |
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Relative Strength Index (RSI) measures the strength of all upward movement against the strength of all downward movement in a specified time frame. The most common parameter for RSI is period 14, although users can pick their favorite period of time if they wish. It is one of the most popular oscillators that works well in range-bound market. |
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Beginners Tutorials |
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Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) shows the difference of two moving averages - EMA12 and EMA26, and a 9-day EMA of the difference is plotted against it to trigger buy or sell signal. |
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