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ETF Trading Strategies

The Editor — Fri, 29 Nov 2013 17:11:22 +0000

There are a wide variety of ETF trading strategies. The most important factor in any trading strategy is that it is effective. Here are some basic strategies used to trade ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds). News Trading Strategies – Placing trades in anticipation of news that may move the market is a very common strategy. Basically a […]

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Breakout Trading Strategies

The Editor — Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:56:22 +0000

What are breakout trading strategies? Breakout trading strategies are a set of rules for trading range breakouts. A range breakout is defined as a breakout of a range of X number of bars where X can be any positive integer (whole number). The term “range breakout” gets its name because a trade is triggered when […]

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Stock Trading Tips For Beginners

The Editor — Tue, 15 Oct 2013 20:21:58 +0000

Many stock trading tips for beginners have much in common with those tips for trading Forex, futures, as well as options. When you are just getting started you are no doubt excited and ready to jump into the market as soon as possible. This level of enthusiasm is completely understandable as the markets are dynamic […]

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Trend Trading System

The Editor — Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:39:53 +0000

A trend trading system is specifically designed to trade with the trend. The system is comprised of a set of rules that will first identify the trend and then identify opportunities to enter trades in the direction of the trend. Trend trading systems are also referred to as trend following systems. The chart above is […]

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Market Analysis Basics

The Editor — Mon, 23 Sep 2013 16:00:02 +0000

In this Simple Trading Ideas trading tutorial we are going to cover the basics of market analysis. Thorough trading research is essential for the development of effective trading systems and strategies. Why analyze the markets? Well, when we’re trading our objective is to stack trade on top of trade on top of trade and build […]

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Trading Systems That Work

The Editor — Wed, 04 Sep 2013 15:46:59 +0000

In the trading universe, there are a wide variety of trading systems that work. When it comes to trading systems, you basically have two choices. 1 – Purchase a commercially available trading system 2 – Create your own trading system Whichever route you decide to go one thing is for certain and that is you […]

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Introduction To Trading Plans

The Editor — Tue, 27 Aug 2013 00:13:46 +0000

Hello and welcome to another Simple Trading Ideas trading tutorial. In this Simple Trading Ideas trading tutorial is a very basic introduction to trading plans. The trading plan is basically like a business plan. The trading plan is your roadmap to successful trading much like a business plan is a roadmap to running a successful […]

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Trading For Beginners

The Editor — Fri, 16 Aug 2013 23:08:52 +0000

As you begin to explore trading for beginners you should first understand a few basic principles of trading. 1 – Trading is speculation and therefore trading involves risk. Beginners often times think of trading as a great work at home, in your spare time, income opportunity. What many beginners are not taught is that trading is […]

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Momentum Trading

The Editor — Tue, 06 Aug 2013 15:46:15 +0000

Momentum trading is one of the most basic of trading strategies. No doubt, you have heard the age-old market phrase, “The trend is your friend”. This phrase is as accurate today as it ever was and will continue to be accurate well into the future. Trend trading and momentum trading are phrases which are often […]

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Automated Trading Systems

The Editor — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:42:57 +0000

Automated trading systems are becoming increasingly popular. With automated systems a trader can execute trades in a completely hands-free fashion. The ultimate example of the use of automated strategies is in high-frequency trading. In this type of trading every fraction of a second counts as traders seek to take advantage of extremely short-term movements. Trades […]

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