First of all, what is Forex? It is a short version of FOReign EXchange. It is also called FX and 4X, but regardless of the name you use, it is the largest financial market in the world. From 1997 to the end of 2000, daily Forex trading has skyrocketed from [...]
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April 18th, 2010
Forex vs. Stocks
Posted in Stocks and Shares 
Tags: Energy Focus, Foreign Exchange Trading, Forex Market, Forex Markets, Forex Trading, High Commissions, Leverage Power, Margin Account, Margin Stock, Minimum Initial Investment, Minimum Investment, Multinational Corporations, Perfect Market, Power Brokers, Several Thousand Dollars, Stock Brokers, Stock Market Investors, Stock Markets, Substantial Opportunity, Work Part Time
Tags: Energy Focus, Foreign Exchange Trading, Forex Market, Forex Markets, Forex Trading, High Commissions, Leverage Power, Margin Account, Margin Stock, Minimum Initial Investment, Minimum Investment, Multinational Corporations, Perfect Market, Power Brokers, Several Thousand Dollars, Stock Brokers, Stock Market Investors, Stock Markets, Substantial Opportunity, Work Part TimeMarch 19th, 2010
How do I backtest the right way?
Posted in Investing Tags: August And September, Backtesting Software, Business Day, Commissions, Day Trades, Day Trading, Dramatic Change, Intraday Trends, Leverage, Margin Account, Minimum Equity, Nasd, Nyse, Online Daytrading, Software Packages, Stock Daytraders, Strategy Execution, System Developers, Ticks, Tradestation
Tags: August And September, Backtesting Software, Business Day, Commissions, Day Trades, Day Trading, Dramatic Change, Intraday Trends, Leverage, Margin Account, Minimum Equity, Nasd, Nyse, Online Daytrading, Software Packages, Stock Daytraders, Strategy Execution, System Developers, Ticks, TradestationIn my opinion backtesting can be a very powerful tool if used correctly.
The problem is that many traders over-use the functions provided by the different backtesting software packages and think more is better. Many so-called system developers try to imply that the longer you backtest the better and more robust your system will be. That’s [...]
March 6th, 2010
Getting Started With Online Investing
Posted in Investing Tags: Balanced Portfolio, Banking Online, Brokerage Firm, Initial Deposit, Invest Online, Investments, Investors, Margin Account, Money, Mutual Funds, Online Investing, Opening A New Account, Ordeal, Pay Bills, Portfolios, Price Options, Savings Account, Stock Market, Stocks Bonds, Trades
Tags: Balanced Portfolio, Banking Online, Brokerage Firm, Initial Deposit, Invest Online, Investments, Investors, Margin Account, Money, Mutual Funds, Online Investing, Opening A New Account, Ordeal, Pay Bills, Portfolios, Price Options, Savings Account, Stock Market, Stocks Bonds, TradesAs with everything else these days, the stock market has gone online. If you can shop, pay bills, and do your banking online, why not invest too? Investing online is not as big of an ordeal as some people make it out to be. The key is to know what you want before you start.
When [...]