Jun 29 2009
Posted by Joel in General Information, Stockmarket Education |
You must have read or heard about how people have made tons of money from trading shares, forex or other forms of investment. There has been no end to advertisements on the web, in the papers, and over the radio, all talking about the profit potential of trading.
All the hype may have given you the [...]
Jun 26 2009
Posted by Joel in Option Trading, Stockmarket Education |
Aside from buying and selling shares, you can also write (i.e. sell) options. You gain additional income from premiums paid by the purchasers of option contracts. If you take this strategy, it is best to be aware that the upside potential is limited since the most money you can gain is the amount of the [...]
Jun 24 2009
Posted by Joel in General Information, Market News, Stockmarket Education |
Two types of news have repercussions on most financial markets: breaking news events and scheduled economic reports.
A news event — political, social, and military, etc. — may seem far removed from the economy but nonetheless can impact the markets quickly and firmly. The impact may be minor and fleeting, or major and enduring. By its [...]
May 21 2009
Posted by Joel in General Information, Stockmarket Education, Trading Psychology |
Many people have asked the question “Is there a certain type of personality for winning traders?” Ask a winning trader and he’ll most likely say, “No.”
There simply is no personality type that is better for trading than any other type. But among the things winning traders have in common, you will find that they have [...]
May 17 2009
Posted by Joel in Stockmarket Education, day trading |
There are many successful day traders making a living completely from trading the market. There are also a lot of traders that give up after making a few losses. So how can you become one of the successful people, and what would you need to do differently?
A lot of people do not take trading seriously [...]
May 15 2009
Posted by Joel in General Information, Property Investing, Stockmarket Education |
With so many options out there, it can be a little daunting when it comes to decide what you should invest your savings in. At the end of the day, it is vital that you spend your time investing in something that both has a realistic return on your money and an area that you [...]