Where finance and psychology meet Article provided by Capricorn Investment Partners Limited, Australia.http://www.capinvest.com.au Behavioural finance is a relatively new field of expertise which is starting to impact on the...
Read MoreInteresting story… I’ve just started working with a proprietary trading business. For those that do not know, a proprietary trader trades with the company’s internal funds and within certain guidelines and...
Read MoreHere is a short list of excellent books for new and intermediate level traders. Book Reader: The KindleKindle Wireless Reading Device (6″ display) Kindle DX Wireless Reading Device (9.7″ display) Trader...
Read MoreWith a host of physical commodity markets showing impressive upside action in the early days of 2010, it certainly seems like the world needs commodities. Unfortunately, it would appear that many see the influx of investment...
Read MoreThanks to all that participated in the ‘Trader’s Poll’ over the last few weeks. The question was “What are most important factors for ’successful’ trading?” From a total of 136...
Read MoreI’m having a good read of Van Tharp’s latest book: Super Trader: Make Consistent Profits in Good and Bad Markets. It’s quite a good read and captures some key trading principles including what he sees as the...
Read MoreWell if you ever wanted to go against a seasonal trend, here is your chance. The chart shows the spread between CME Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle futures. Given the different tick value, it’s calculated using the dollar...
Read MoreAn important consideration in any trading strategy is how many contracts to trade or how much money to allocate to a particular trade. This article answers this very question. There are two parts to this question: How much...
Read MoreMany of those new to trading will have difficultly understanding the concept of a margin. This short article puts things in perspecitive. When you hire a car, you pay a deposit. When you take out a home loan, it is normally...
Read MoreThe thing about options is that there are so many terms and concepts to learn and you’ll find even an introductory level article will be full of them. It means these things called “options” can be a little hard...
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