How to Real-Time Scan For Great Day Trading Stocks

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Learn how to scan for great day trading stocks, in real-time, as they are making their moves. This is accomplished with the Finviz scanner which allows us to filter stocks for volume, relative volume, average volume, price, percentage change since the last close, and the percentage change since the open. All of these elements are critical, and we can stay on top of the biggest daily stock performers by tracking these statistics throughout the day.…

eToro Opens its Doors to the US market

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eToro launches crypto platform in US
eToro is one of the world’s largest multi-asset trading platforms. It pioneered the introduction of cryptocurrencies as CFDs and provided access to this new market for the masses. They’ve now taken the next step in bringing cryptoassets to a wider audience and given US investors a platform to share trading strategies and copy those who are consistently profitable. The platform will be available in 32 states and allow the trading of 13 cryptoassets, with additional…

How to Spot Trend Trading Opportunities

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Catching a trending move just as it is taking off is a very satisfying feeling, and you can do it with consistency if you know how to spot trend trading opportunities. Here’s how trends work, and how to catch the big moves. Trends have a repeating pattern of a strong impulse wave in the trending direction, then a smaller pullback against the impulse wave, followed by another impulse. The trend trader’s job, therefore, is to:…

How to Use the Commitment of Traders (COT) Report in Your Strategy

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Learn to read the Commitment of Traders (COT) report, as it shows you where the big money is flowing. It can tip you off to major turning points (extremes) and can also tell you when a trend is sound. It can also reveal in what assets the next major trends could be developing. By George Papazov Many traders assume the stock market to be this single entity which is logical, rational and knows where it…

FXTM appoints Marcelo Spina as Global Head of Partnerships

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Marcelo Spina to lead FXTM’s partnership business 21 January 2019 – Global award-winning forex broker, FXTM, is pleased to announce the appointment of industry veteran Marcelo Spina as Global Head of Partnerships. Marcelo will be spearheading all aspects of the global partnership business, expanding the geographical reach of partnership engagements, introducing new institutional products and services, and overseeing the business development and support teams for the partnership business. Marcelo is a well-known figure in the…

What It Takes To Trade Forex Successfully, From Student’s Viewpoint

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The following article comes from a student who is working, and practicing, his way to being a consistent forex trader. Below he shares some of his insights on what it takes to trade forex successfully, based on mistakes made and lessons learned.  What It Takes Trade Forex Successfully, From Student’s Viewpoint… My (new) friend Cory Mitchell,CMT has been key to learning about forex trading and identifying a risk-managed, profitable, time-efficient strategy. Cory draws on over…

Trader Traits – How and Why to Trade Patiently

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Stories often impart a lesson much better than simply being told to do (or not do) something. Traders are often told to trade patiently: wait for the right setup, don’t exit your profitable trades too early, don’t trade if conditions aren’t right. Yet, often, we don’t seem to get the message. Maybe a story will help. Trade Patiently, as Rushing Will be Your Demise… 17th century Ming painter Chou Young had an experience which changed…

Four Trending Indicator Alternatives to the Moving Average

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Here are four trending indicators you can use to isolate the trend when trading. They include ATR Stops, MA Envelopes, Turtle Channels, and TTM Trend. Moving averages are a popular trending indicator, but these are some alternatives. As with everything in trading, it’s how we use a tool and not necessarily the tool itself. So check out these indicators, play around with them and see if they help your trading. Ultimately each trader must decide…

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