Smokey
… …can prevent portfolio fires. Ben is putting them out with gasoline, which, by the...
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How’s That For Just Right?
Two key parts of the US economy are picking up and holding steady, but as we move closer to...
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OPTIONS: Buy Short Term VIX Call Spreads
Mostly positive economic news (Chrysler is selling cars!) and lower Australian interest rates got...
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RBA Rate Cut Shocks: Euro and Aussie Trade Places
It appears the euro and Australian dollar are trading places. The prospects of the Australian...
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Gold Hits Record High in Euros and it’s Setting Up for Another Rally
The price of gold hit a record high this past week . . . in euro terms (at about 1380 euros). The...
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$EURUSD– climbing?
The pair is currently @ 1.2926 and sitting at the .618 Fibo. If we can break out of the pennant...
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December U.S. Treasury bond futures a buying opportunity on more price strength.
See on the daily bar chart that December T-Bonds have made a solid recovery from the September low...
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Does The Tape Action Really Matter Anymore?
Daily State of the Markets Tuesday, October 2, 2012 Good morning. The bears were quick (I mean,...
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Trading the Crack Spread: Be Ready For Breakout
[Editor’s note: For energy market newbies, the crack spread is simply the spread between...
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Rising Inflation Expectations
Gold, SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD), and Silver, iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV), prices both rose...
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Chart Presentation: Tech
We are starting out today with the same two charts that we included on the second page of...
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Markets Quieter Tuesday as Traders Await Late-Week Events
* LATEST MARKET DEVELOPMENTS * Trading overseas overnight was fairly quiet. The Reserve Bank of...
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Options for Newbies – Part 3
This is installment three in our “Options for Newbies” series. In this series I am...
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The Importance of Tracking Your Trades
His thoughts raced and he still felt the remnants of the pounding in his chest. “Wow,”...
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Property Management: Do It Yourself or Get a Professional Property Management Company?
I have met many people that feel investing in real estate is all focused on property management,...
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Base or Break
I recently received an email from a student that I would like to answer in this week’s...
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Choosing What to Trade
Knowing how to trade is only part of the battle. When tackling the equity markets, we also need to...
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What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger
We have all heard that line before but have you really lived through it? Have you experienced true...
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Which Commodity Index is Best to Follow?
With the new Professional Futures class at Online Trading Academy we are focusing on a more broad...
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How Are You Getting In?
Hello traders! In my last Lessons from the Pros article, we discussed the tendency of many new...
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