On Friday morning, I sat down and had a chat to Nick O' Connor who is the associate publisher of Capital and Conflict daily e-letter.
We met up at the Money Week office here in Southwark, London.
It's really beautiful here in Southwark, London. Everything seems to work perfectly. No electricity, water and internet problems. It's just a fully functioning country, with the most beautiful monum... ››› more
Have you ever wondered how professional traders make a living out of trading? By trading the stock market, they make a lot of money.
So how can you be in the same position?
You need to know the essential trading hacks that professional traders use…
How you can become a profitable trader
Anyone has the potential to be a profitable trader. It all comes down to knowing the secrets to... ››› more
Last week, we heard that Volkswagen admitted that up to 11 million vehicles, could be misreporting their true emission levels.
Investors and companies took this news quite badly. In fact, Volkswagen shares dropped almost 30% last week. Not only that but, the former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn stepped down and took responsibility for the German carmakers rigging of the US emissions tests.
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Once you decide to embark on trading contracts for difference (CFDs), chances are you're going to be very excited about what lies ahead.
But you can't let this excitement blur your judgement.
By sticking to the following rules for trading CFDs, you'll increase your chances of trading success…
CFD trading rule #1: Aim for modest gains
CFDs are geared trading instruments. This means... ››› more
Trading can be very lucrative, but it's also time consuming, scanning and researching the market for different opportunities.
So what if there was an easier way to profit from trading? A way that doesn't require time consuming research or previous experience.
There is.
Read on to find out more…
The easy way to trade
By following some simple instructions you receive via SMS, yo... ››› more
I don't know if I'm alone on this but, let me ask you something.
Do you still write on a notepad on a daily basis? Do you still buy magazines and newspapers every week?
I certainly don't. Nowadays, all you need is an internet connection and a laptop, and you get all the information you need world-wide. And with an application like word, you can type and save all your breakthrough ideas on wo... ››› more
Here's a little something that I'd like to share with you today.
We all have cars, and so we can relate.
I was able to save R6,096 which I added to one of my trading portfolios all thanks to Aiden Sookdin...
This is a very good life-hack to have. In fact, if I can also help you with your trading by you saving money to trade, then I'll be happy to write these kind of life-hacks to you..... ››› more
Commodity currencies are the currencies of countries which have a heavy reliance on commodities. This could be raw materials or natural resources they export.
The South African rand is a commodity currency, with the SA economy relying heavily on the export of its mined resources.
Commodity currencies have been under immense pressure.
So what are the world's major commodity currencies? And... ››› more
A strategy is a vital part of trading.
By sticking to a strategy you know when you should be entering and exiting trades. It should include risk management. And it should also help keep your emotions from interfering with your trading decisions.
If you're looking to improve your trading strategy, here's one way to do it…
Only put trades on when the market is overbought or oversold
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Trading is certainly an exciting endeavour and nerve racking.
Psychology plays an important part in your trading success. Whilst trading can be frustrating at times, it's crucial you always look ahead and don't dwell on the past.
But the uncertainty of what lies ahead can impact the performance of many traders. And in many instances trading success is very much dependent on your own personal... ››› more
This year alone gold has dropped over $200. And all those gold bulls you hear on CNBC and in the newspapers are in trouble.
You know I don't understand these golden bulls. They try to convince you to buy gold and sell everything else. It's gotten to the point where their EGO is more important than what's actually going on.
But hold on, with a pompous headline like “My big prediction where ... ››› more
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“Wisdom yields Wealth”
Timon Rossolimos
Senior Editor: Trading Tips
Head Analyst: Red Hot Storm Trader
Author: 94 Top Trading Lessons of All Time
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If you're new to trading, no doubt you're eager to get started. But taking the time to prepare for your new exciting adventure should stand you in good stead for the future.
So what tips should you bear in mind as you begin your trading journey?
Read on to find out…
Follow these tips to set off on the right trading foot
Beginner trader tip #1: Understand your trading instrument
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Whichever instrument you decide to trade, there are a number of trading tips that will help you become a better trader and, more importantly, a more successful trader.
So what are these trading tips?
Read on to find out…
Trading tip #1: Know your market inside and out
Depending on what you decide to trade, the market have different opening hours. For example, if you decide to trad... ››› more
This year, the dollar has been strong. But some currencies have managed to claw back some ground against the greenback.
Yet two major currencies that have weakened against the dollar are the Japanese yen and the New Zealand dollar.
Take the New Zealand dollar, it's seen a dramatic fall in value. But times could be changing for the currency.
It could be preparing to rally…
This cur... ››› more
Wouldn't it be useful if you knew when the price of an asset was going to start falling? Knowing such information would lead you to sell out of your position and bank your profits.
Knowing when the price of an asset is about to fall means you could also take advantage with short trades.
So how can you spot when the price is about to fall?
You can use a head and shoulders pattern…
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Have you ever wondered how some traders are so good at what they do? How they make a substantial income from their trading activities and life the jet set lifestyle that comes with it?
Well, wonder no more. The secrets behind every successful trader are well within your grasp.
Read on to find out more…
How to make your trading dreams your reality
Imagine if you knew all the tradin... ››› more