Have you ever seen those Magic Eye posters that were popular in the ‘ 90s that had an image hidden inside the image and you had to adjust your eyes just and be a certain distance from the image to see the image? I personally remember loving them as a Read more…
Pyramiding is a trading system that drip feeds money into the market, gradually as a trend develops. This strategy has several advantages. The two main ones are risk limitation and winner building. We’ll see each of these in turn. Risk limitation with Pyramiding The first and most obvious reason why Read more…
Investors of all trends use hedging as a strategy to protect a position from adverse price movements. Normally, hedging involves the opening of a second position that is likely to have a negative correlation with the primary asset being held, meaning that if the price of the primary asset makes Read more…
Margin trading refers to the process of applying leverage to your trades. Whether it’s forex, stocks, indices, cryptocurrencies, or commodities – you can typically apply leverage on any asset class of your choosing. In doing so, you are effectively trading with more money than you have in your account. This Read more…
This type of account works in a similar way to a mutual fund. The reason being, you are essentially investing your cash with a third-party to trade for you. Furthermore, like a mutual fund, your money is banded together with other investors to make a ‘pot’. Trading this way enables Read more…
Swing traders are looking to capture any “swings”or movements in the price of assets in the market. Swing traders use tools such as technical analysis to find opportunities in swings. As you are looking for one small deviation, you can do such trading in trending or rough markets. If you Read more…