The odds are seemingly stacked against active traders in the marketplace. So, why the attraction to active trading as a profession? Find out here.

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The odds are seemingly stacked against active traders in the marketplace. So, why the attraction to active trading as a profession? Find out here.
Find out more about how traders look for trends based on alterations in fundamental economic and political indicators that can influence currency flows.
CFD products allow buyers and sellers to exchange the difference between the present price of an underlying asset and the price when the contract is closed.
Technical analysts can use simple geometric patterns such as triangle chart patterns to unveil signals that can indicate where the market could go next.
Among visual chart patterns, the head and shoulders pattern has gained status among the most reliable predictors of future price action.
Among visual indicators, the double top and double bottom are considered amongst the most convenient and reliable for trying to predict a turnaround in price tendencies.
The easily identifiable double-top and head-and-shoulders chart formations are well known patterns for trying to predict trend reversals. Another reversal pattern that shows similar characteristics is the triple-top, triple-bottom formation.…
A pattern that is similar in shape to the triangle, but with some special differences, is the wedge. Like the triangle, the wedge is characterised by converging price lines and…
In everyday life, and in the discipline of active trading ten-fold, "money management" plays a pivotal role in a large portion of all decisions. As a term, money management is…
The rectangle pattern is a common and easily identifiable formation on charts when prices momentarily move into range-bound behavior.
The channel is a simple and effective technical analysis tool for charting and trading on a price trend. Channels can be used to identify a trend and the possible points…
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