The Frontiers Of Trading

By:  Ivan Cavric You can find lots of websites online which offer advice on the newest and the best trading systems that you can use in the Forex market. New traders are often fooled into purchasing these trading systems in the hope of earning more profits. Don’t make the same mistake. You have to check these trading systems before you finally decide to employ them. The internet is full of scammers and some of the trading systems don’t really work or are fraudulent. You have to choose only the best and reliable systems. Reliable trading systems can bring in more profits if you use them consistently and in a disciplined manner.  Most Forex traders are looking for the best trading systems available online and perhaps you’re looking for it too. You have to be realistic when looking for an efficient system and so you will need to consider several factors. Some systems are very hard to understand. You must ensure that you understand the system’s logic before purchasing it. Only by understan

By:  Ivan Cavric In Forex Trading, there are two main approaches – Fundamental Analysis and Technical Analysis. Fundamental analysts will concentrate on the underlying causes of price movements, whereas as technical chartist studies the actual price movement. Fundamental analyst focus on various macroeconomic indicators - Interest Rate, Trade Balances, Growth Rates, and Unemployment rates, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Inflation and etc. For beginners, do take note that there is no single set of rule to trade Forex using fundamental analysis. There are many theories on how a currency should be valued. Technical analyst used historical price data to forecast the direction of future price movement. Technical analysis work on the premise that all current market information is already reflected in the price and that studying price action alone is more than necessary to trade the market. Some popular methods of technical analysis include, Chart Pattern, Japanese Candlestick Pattern, Trend

By:  Ivan Cavric These days everyone is talking about Forex trading and the great opportunity this activity represents for people willing to brake free from the corporate world and start working from home or any where else without losing their current lifestyle and even improving it. Forex trading has changed dramatically in the last 10 years thanks to the technological advancements of the internet era. With real-time streaming technology and faster and more efficient computer systems, almost anything, from roses to FX trading, is available at the click of a button.  Some of the great reasons why Forex trading is a great way of entering the capital markets is that your trades are all commission-free and it has a low transaction cost. All the best forex brokers have these characteristics and even Mini FX traders (i.e., traders starting with accounts having a capital as low as $250), who are just starting in this field, can buy and sell currencies online always commission-free. But one

By:  Ivan Cavric Currency trading is a platform where individuals speculate on the exchange rate between two currencies. Traders buy and sell currencies hoping to realize a profit. In order to succeed in currency trading you will need a source of accurate and timely information. You'll need to familiarize yourself with a whole new language. When you start currency trading you'll learn what a market trend is and how it will affect your trading. Trends move up, down and sideways. There are also trend classifications within market trends. These classifications are intermediate, short-term and long-term trend. You'll learn how to look at and understand basic trend lines, which is the most valuable trading. You'll learn about channel lines and support levels. When you enter currency trading you'll be able to make sales online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, unlike the Stock Market. Many online brokers offer commission free trading and you'll want to make sure that yo

By:  Ivan Cavric The lack of a proper trading plan which includes precise rules for entering and exiting a trade will most certainly guarantee failure over the long term. Beginners usually suffer from the same common ailments. They abandon trading plans purely on impulse because things are not going exactly as how they had envisioned. Repeatedly they use unreliable methods that fail to produce a profit. Many traders hold on to losing positions telling themselves “it is going to turn” when every indicator says otherwise because they cannot bear the thought of a loss. Why do they torture themselves? Why don’t they just identify what’s going wrong and make a change? For some people recognizing that a trade or even a trading method is not working and making a change is easy, but for others it’s very difficult. They have to look at their limitations admit that they have made a mistake and that’s hard because it hurts our ego. Psychologically it’s risky, it’s often easier to fool ourselves.

By:  Ivan Cavric It’s very easy for new forex trading investors to get taken in by some sort of forex scam or another. This can include just about any idea under the sun that scammers can come up with. Usually the realm of forex scams can include, software and e-books that ‘guarantee’ a profit in the forex market, an unscrupulous market maker that spikes costumer accounts so they can get their fees, general false advertising, and even those with fake sites that just take your money and disappear. The nature of the currency market tends to leave new investors vulnerable to such scams, simply because it fluctuates a lot and little is known about the market by the general population. It’s up to investors to educate themselves on forex trading, just as they would before making any other investment if they expect to do well. This includes being aware of common scams. In 2001 the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released nine tips investors in the forex market should keep in m

By: Ivan Cavric If you have ever bought roses for a loved one on Valentine’s Day you have likely noticed that roses are significantly more expensive on Valentine’s Day than they are at any other time of the year. This fact alone may make you think that a great Valentine’s Day gift has to be expensive. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. You can find really inexpensive gifts that your loved one will greatly appreciate. This article will provide a few tips for finding inexpensive Valentine’s Day gifts which are really meaningful but will also provide some tips for how traditional, expensive Valentine’s Day gifts can be modified in a way that makes them more affordable. Consider the roses we previously mentioned. Buying your loved one a dozen roses on Valentine’s Day can be extremely expensive. However, there are other ways to give flowers without emptying your bank account. One way to make giving flowers more affordable is to consider giving a gift of a single red rose. T

  By:  Ivan Cavric Elliot wave theory enjoys massive popularity - being described as advanced technical analysis, by many brokers and publishers.   Elliot wave theory has a huge and devoted following - shame the theory has no basis of sound logic that can help you make money! Let’s look at Elliott wave theory in more detail and then look at sensible market analysis.   The theory was named after Ralph Nelson Elliott , who concluded in his book “natures law” that the movement of financial markets could be predicted by observing, and identifying a repetitive pattern of waves. Elliott’s Profound Observation Elliott came to the stunning conclusion that all natural phenomena are cyclical - and this includes the financial markets. This is true, but we know that anyway - we know that at some time in our lives, we will feel rain when we venture outside, the question is when exactly? So, markets are cyclical - big deal! What we want from an investment theory, is the probability of the event - i

By:  Ivan Cavric Real addictions are a very grave matter and while trading doesn’t involve the consumption of any substances, there are those that believe that trading is truly addictive.  The tremendous emotional rushes that most traders experience both prior to placing a trade and while in the middle of a big winner or big loser are an acknowledged part of trading, but are traders truly becoming addicted to trading?   Is there a need for help for traders, or is the situation one where the high percentage of traders that lose money is simply due to them still being in the learning curve and suffering the losses as a normal part of “paying your dues”?  In this article we are going to investigate the matter and determine if there is sufficient evidence to support the hypothesis that trading is indeed addictive. So what constitutes an actual addiction?  There are two categories of addictions, physical dependence and psychological addiction.  There is a considerable amount of information

By:  Ivan Cavric If you were wondering; forex trading is nothing more than direct access trading of different types of foreign currencies. A few years ago, foreign exchange trading was mostly limited to large banks and institutional traders however; today technological advancements have made it so that small traders can also take advantage of the many benefits of forex trading just by using the various online trading platforms to trade. The currencies of the world are on a floating exchange rate, and they are always traded in pairs Euro/Dollar, Dollar/Yen, etc. About 85 percent of all daily transactions involve trading of the major currencies. Four major currency pairs are usually used for investment purposes. They are: Euro against US dollar, US dollar against Japanese yen, British pound against US dollar, and US dollar against Swiss franc. Right now I will show you how they look in the trading market: EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, and USD/CHF. As a note you should know that no dividend

By:  Ivan Cavric More and more savvy investor and entrepreneurs are shunning traditional financial markets, like stocks, bonds and commodities and building their fortunes in the foreign exchange (forex) marketplace.   The reason why they are turning to the all electronic world of Forex trading is its numerous advantages over any type of investments. Even if you are an experienced Stocks or Commodities trader you will discover how powerful the Forex is.  You can make $200 to $3000 in less than 30 minutes of work everyday.  Forex Trading is much less risky than trading currencies on the futures market, much more profitable, and a lot easier, than trading stocks. Why should you trade the forex market?  Here are the reason why:  The forex market is open 24 hours, it never sleeps.  You can enter a position, or exit whenever you want, whenever you are six days a week. You do not need to wait for the opening bell like if you was trading stocks. it is excellent for you as you choose the best