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It's a common trope on social media and among screenwriters that the stock market is just gambling; that people who invest in the financial markets are speculators, who only get lucky on their trades. Yet traders will insist that what…
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Not all currency pairs are the same, evidently. And two of the ways they differ is in the level of volatility and liquidity. Some pairs are more volatile and liquid, while others can be more liquid and less volatile, or vice versa. Given…
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A common factor in the decisions traders make is paying attention to the right decisions that maximize profitability. Not only is it important to make the right decisions, but it's important to make the right decisions about the right…
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Supply and demand is a concept used in technical analysis that was made famous by Sam Seiden. Saying "supply and demand" is simply another way of saying support and resistance. As you may already know, support and resistance are basic…
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Talking about stop losses is one of those less popular subjects. No one likes to dwell on trades that are going south! But, statistically speaking, around 40% of the trades that successful traders make are not going to work out. Even…
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You have probably heard, if not experienced for yourself, that forex trading is difficult to learn. In the beginning, I made it hard for myself too; I simply couldn’t get everything right. And that’s ok! Depending on who you ask, chances…
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When you first open your trading platform, the number of instruments available to trade can be a bit overwhelming. There is so much to choose from! Where do you start? Even seasoned traders from other markets or investment tools might…
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Everyone who has a license knows how to drive a car without needing to know how the engine works. But, those who are really good drivers - more importantly, those who make the most out of their vehicle - typically have a working knowledge…
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An important characteristic of financial markets — like the forex market — is that they tend to move in one direction, and then correct at least a portion of the original move in the opposite direction.  This feature makes for considerable…
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