String Theory: A Matter of Mass When you read that the force between objects is proportional to the mass of the two objects, you might think that this means that heavy objects fall faster than lighter objects. For example, doesn’t a bowling ball fall faster than a soccer ball? In fact, as Galileo demonstrated (albeit … Read more
Taking Profit and Stopping Out of a Trade At the most basic level, every trade ends with either a profit or a loss. Certainly, some trades end unchanged, i.e. when you exit the trade at the same price you entered, which does not result in a profit or a loss. However, most of the time, … Read more
The Favorite Fib Currency Trading Strategy for Swing Traders My favorite Fibonacci is a Fibonacci based strategy that takes advantage of momentum. It can be used on various time frames and markets, including major forex, stock indices and commodities, providing the trader with endless opportunities. The strategy can be used, for example, after some major … Read more
How to Get Registered on a Bitcoin Exchange Bitcoin exchange is the currency equivalent of services provided by banks or other regulated institutions that allow currency exchange – otherwise known as forex transactions. You may have an account with a bitcoin exchange where you keep funds in your local currency and use that account to … Read more
3 Short-Term Cryptocurrency Investing Time Frames Although it may be intimidating, it is a time-proven fact in investing: to earn more returns, you must risk more. When you aim to make money in the short term, you should be prepared to lose your investment (and maybe more!) in that time frame as well, especially in … Read more
10 Habits of Successful Currency Traders Here are ten rules that define the best currency traders. Many of these rules apply to traders in any market, but some are specific to the currency market. The big idea to keep in mind: No one is born with all these habits. The only way to get it … Read more
What you need to know about taxes if you are day trading currencies If you trade currencies daily, the tax laws that apply to you can be confusing, and there are gray areas. How taxes are applied to you can be affected by: Whether you are an individual or a business: Small single currency transactions … Read more
Popular Things for Day Traders to Trade You can day trade many different securities and derivatives! Sure, you want to trade anything that makes you money, but what the hell is that? Each market has its own nuances, so if you switch from futures to forex (foreign exchange), you could be on your way to … Read more
The Holy Grail of Trading Success New traders are often targets of the hype being promoted online and elsewhere, promising get-rich-quick methods of trading. Beware of anyone who promises overnight success. Commerce is a real and legitimate profession and, like any other, requires a thorough education, a dedication to hard study, skill development, plenty of … Read more
What’s Your Sign? Determining Your Trader Type There are thousands of forex trading strategies, but you have to choose the one that works best for you. At FOREX.com, traders are grouped based on personality types and specific strategies are developed for each of them. They have identified three types of traders: >>> Scalper: A scalper … Read more