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09/22/2007 -
Short Stock Market History
- In the 13th century an individual named Van der Burse started a
gathering of commodity traders at his home in Bruges
09/25/2007 -
Selling Covered Calls
- A trader receives a premium when he or she sells call options
09/26/2007 -
Using Naked Options System
- if a trader decided to use the uncovered options signals to buy
options it is recommended that the trader ...
11/07/2007 -
QQQQ -
The NASDAQ 100 index was lunched in January 1985. The QQQQ started to
trade since March 10, 1999.
12/21/2007 - History of Options
- By the middle of the 20th century the annual total trading
volume was below 300,000 options contracts.
12/21/2007 - Best Trading Strategy
- holding an option trade opened for more than a month could
result in the negative trade even if the underlying security moves in
the favor of the position...
01/02/2008 - Index Trading System
- By knowing the general market direction a trader should not be
surprised why his/her stocks drops when all technical indicators applied
to that stock point that it should be higher.
01/17/2008 - Simple Trading System
- There are a lot of questions that need to be answered and some
of them are very important: ...
02/07/2008 -
VIX -
Another important step in the history of the VIX index was that on March
26, 2004, the VIX volatility index started to trade on the CBOE Futures
Exchange (CFE).
02/07/2008 -
About Options
- Traders may buy call options when they believe an underlying security
will rise in price and buy puts when they expect the underlying security
to drop in price.
03/04/2008 - S&P 500
- article about S&P 500 index
03/04/2008 - Rydex Funds
- article about Rydex funds, index tracking funds in particular
04/02/2008 - Russell 2000 Index
- short review of the Russell 2000 index
04/02/2008 - Dow Jones Industrials
- About one of the most tracked indexes in the world
Moving Average Convergence/Divergence
Macd is one of the most used studies in the technical analysis was
introduced to the world of traders in 1960th and represent the difference
between two exponential moving averages. This indicator is used to generate
trading signals as well as to confirm a trend.
About Exchange Traded Funds
Exchange traded funds have been designed to provide ability to the investors
to have trading vehicle that would have the characteristics of the mutual
funds, yet, would be tradable as stocks (trading during the open market
hours, trading on margin and ability to open a short trade).
Advantages of Etfs
You have to look on ETFs as mutual funds that could ne traded as stocks and
to see the advantages of exchange traded funds one must to compare them to
the mutual funds trading and then compare them to the stock trading.
Stop-Loss Trading Strategy
Developing of a stop-loss trading strategy is one of the most important
question in the trading life of every active trader. A correctly developed
trading strategy helps to protect earned profit and to avoid dramatic losses
that could wipe out all investments. There are several factors that define
the main rules by which a stop-loss trading strategy is developed.
S&P Sector Indexes
Standard & Poors track number of the S&P 500 sub-indexes that cover
different industrial sectors and groups and called S&P 500 Select Sector
indexes. Each Select Sector index has Select Sector SPDRs fund that tracks
its performance. All SPDR funds are Exchange Traded Funds which mean that
they have all characteristics of mutual funds and could be traded as stocks.
Using
Naked Options to Buy Options
In some cases a trader who may have access to an uncovered options trading
system, may not be willing to trade uncovered options, or is simply unable to do
so because of margin requirements set by an options broker. In such case the
question is how t...
QQQQ
Tracking Stock
At the current moment QQQQ is one of the most actively traded stocks on the
market. There are several aspects that attract investors and speculators to this
trading vehicle.
History
of Options Trading
The options trading has become one of the most popular types of investments. The
main reasons that attracted the wide range of the investors are high liquidity
and great leverage. A wide range of the options are available on the market now.
Best
Trading Strategy
Each investor would define and build the "Best Trading Strategy" in a personal
and a unique way, simply because a lot of personal factors affect it. Every
investor should build his own "Best Trading Strategy" or at least find the one
that works well ...
Index
Trading System
The common question is "Why should I analyze NASDAQ 100 if I trade only MSFT
(Microsoft Corporation stocks)?" or "Why should I bother about DJI if I trade C
stock (Citigroup Inc)?" The answer is simple.
Moving Average Convergence/Divergence - Macd is one of the most used
studies in the technical analysis was introduced to the world of traders
in 1960th and represent the difference between two exponential moving
averages. This indicator is ...
S&P Sector Indexes - Standard & Poors track number of the S&P 500
sub-indexes that cover different industrial sectors and groups and
called S&P 500 Select Sector indexes. Each Select Sector index has
Select Sector SPDRs f...
Stop-Loss Trading Strategy - Developing of a stop-loss trading
strategy is one of the most important question in the trading life of
every active trader. A correctly developed trading strategy helps to
protect earned profit and t...
Leading and Lagging Indicators - There are two basics types of
technical studies in the analysis of the stock market: leading
indicators and lagging indicators. However there exist the third group
of technical indicators (information...
Toronto Stock Exchange - Toronto Stock Exchange is the oldest and
the biggest stock exchange in Canada. The performance of this exchange
is tracked by S&P TSX index (Standard & Poors Toronto Stock Exchange
Composite Index).
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