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Understanding Technical Indicators: A Comprehensive Guide for Traders

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By:  Ivan Cavric  Technical indicators are tools used by traders to analyze financial markets and predict future price movements. They are popular among traders because they help to identify potential trading opportunities and can assist in making more informed trading decisions. In this article, we will explore what technical indicators are, when they are used, and why they are popular for trading. What are technical indicators? Technical indicators are mathematical calculations based on the price and volume of an asset over time. They are used to analyze price movements and identify trends in the market. Technical indicators can be applied to any financial market, including stocks, bonds, commodities, and currencies. There are two types of technical indicators: leading indicators and lagging indicators. Leading indicators are used to predict future price movements and are therefore considered more valuable. Lagging indicators are used to confirm trends that have already occu...

Understanding and Utilizing Simple, Exponential, and Weighted Moving Averages in Your Investment Strategy

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  by: Ivan Cavric A moving average is a technical analysis tool that helps smooth out price action by filtering out the “noise” from random price fluctuations. It does this by calculating the average price of a security over a specific time period, and then plotting that average as a line on a chart. There are three main types of moving averages: simple moving average (SMA), exponential moving average (EMA), and weighted moving average (WMA). In this article, we’ll take a closer look at each of these types of moving averages, as well as some strategies for using them. Simple Moving Average (SMA) A simple moving average (SMA) is the most basic type of moving average. It is calculated by taking the sum of the closing prices of a security over a specific number of time periods, and then dividing that sum by the number of time periods. For example, if you wanted to calculate a 50-day SMA for a stock, you would add up the closing prices for the past 50 days and then divide that sum by 5...

Practicing In The Forex Market

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By:  Ivan Cavric So you want to learn about the Forex market, and trading internationally but you are risking your personal wealth if you jump in before knowing all about how trading takes place. Online, you will find many games and simulations while learning the methods involved in forex market trading. The forex markets include countries from around the world, where all countries involved are using different currencies, and when faced against each other are worth more or less than the original valued currencies that are being traded. The forex markets are used to build wealth in, for governments, banks, and brokers, and for many countries.  To get started in learning about forex trading, you will need to locate the forex trading software, education-learning system you want to use. As you find the games, as they are called, you will enter information about yourself, about what you are interested in learning and then you will download software to your computer. In following ...

Exert Caution With Forex Robots

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By:  Ivan Cavric If you are new to Forex trading and are planning to purchase a Forex robot then you must take care because when doing so you will be entering the world of the scammer. These individuals are normally failed Forex traders who have not managed to master the complexities of Forex. Consequently, you should realize that many of them have designed their robots by just coding their flawed Forex trading strategies. This is why you will discover that a staggering number of these products fail to live up to their market hype. For instance, if you were to believe all statements contained in the advertisements for these Forex tools then you could conclude that all their buyers would now be very wealthy and retired. However, statistics and reality indicate a depressingly different pattern by showing that over 95% of these products fail. Even the better ones register profits for limited time only. A recent survey recorded the following information concerning the performance of F...