Trading Strategies, Basic Concepts
There are several basic trading strategies, but in order to execute any of them successfully an investor new to options will need to know some elementary concepts.
The most basic are the call and the put. Buying a call confers the right, but not the obligation, to buy at a pre-set price. Puts grant the buyer [...]
Technical Indicators in Forex Trading
December 22, 2009 by Editor
Filed under Forex Trading
Many of the common charts encountered in the toolkit of Forex traders are composed of a graphed series of technical indicators. So, in order to understand those charts, the student of Forex investing will do well to study those indicators.
Fortunately, it isn’t necessary to know exactly how to calculate them in order to use them. [...]
Risk Management
There are more kinds of risk than there are investments, since every instrument carries several kinds. But risk isn’t inherently bad. Without it there’d be fewer opportunities for profit.
The fundamental risk, of course, is price uncertainty. No one knows for sure whether GOOG (the symbol for Google stock) will be higher tomorrow or lower.
Options, like [...]