The recent crash of global stock markets from Hong Kong to New York has sparked another round of non-father controversy: Do central banks need to consider sharp adjustments in the prices of assets such as stocks and real estate, and consumer price indices? Is the asset bubble linked to inflation …
Read More »Dow Jones Industrial Average: Average Investor Failure
In addition to a well-thought-out investment plan, successful stock investing requires that you get a feel for what’s happening in the real world, which we all call the “market”. For most investors, DJIA provides all the information they think they need, and they believe that these meandering averages have mysterious …
Read More »Special reports for new investors
Apart from money, the only thing you need to start investing is a stock broker. Brokers can be individuals or organizations that place buy/sell orders. You can open an account like any normal bank account, except that you can deposit stocks and bonds as well as cash. Funds from the …
Read More »Trading Psychology Plan
The great “tensile” analogy is exactly what you want to do yourself after months of paper-trading winners being replaced by real money losses. Psychological Trading Perspectives A trade discussion, or consideration of opening a trade, cannot be conducted without strict awareness – the majority of loser traders. It is said …
Read More »What is value investing?
Different sources have different definitions of value investing. Some say value investing is an investment philosophy that prioritizes buying stocks that currently have a low price-to-book value ratio and high dividend yield. Others say that value investing is about buying stocks with a low P/E ratio. You may even hear …
Read More »Understand the effects of fixed income on the global stock market
We have come to the conclusion that the stock market is an easier way for investors to understand (i.e. make behavioral expectations) than the bond market. This may not seem so, but experience proves it without a doubt. Some investors like me like volatility, but most investors expect volatility in …
Read More »Trading options when investing
An option is a legal agreement between a buyer and seller to buy or sell a security at an agreed-upon price during a certain period of time. Paying for some of your belongings to be covered by an insurance company is a lot like insurance. The difference between the two …
Read More »The psychology of trading vs trading method
The transactions are said to be 90% psychological and 10% systematic. Does this mean that a trader who manages emotional problems, regardless of their trading style, becomes a profitable trader, or is it impossible to manage emotions without applying skilled methods? ?? From a trading method perspective, these statistics are …
Read More »Trading Psychology – Cascading Losses and Spirals of Trading Psychology
You get longer and the market goes down instantly – you get shorter and the market goes up fast. This is my second loss in a row and I’m a bit “uncomfortable” so I won’t do the “next” deal. Of course, this deal is a winner. To make the situation …
Read More »Stop loss is very important when trading intraday futures
A stop loss order is an excellent, inexpensive and money-saving insurance policy. They are used to buy and sell at specified prices and significantly reduce the risk of buying and selling futures contracts. The stop loss order is automatically executed when the specified price is reached and takes the sentiment …
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