Stock Market Liquidity and the Benefits for Traders
Stock market liquidity is an important concept for traders to understand. Knowing the stocks that are easiest to convert to cash without the price being affected means you will be in a stronger position to buy and sell. In this...
Trading the Bullish Hammer Candle
The Bullish Hammer Candlestick Pattern: Main Talking Points The bullish hammer candlestick pattern is frequently observed in financial markets. Traders can exploit the detection of a bullish hammer with a proper understanding of its foundations. This article will outline the...
Quantitative Trading Strategies with Mathew Verdouw | Podcast
Key points covered in this podcast – What being a ‘quant’ really means in today’s trading scene – How trading education has ramped up the quantitative focus – The techniques to apply to your own quantitative analysis Mathew Verdouw is...
Why Trading Execution and High-Frequency Trading Algorithms Are Gaining Popularity
Types of Algorithm Trading Strategies in FX Talking Points: The rise of algorithms in FX Execution algorithm and high-frequency trading dominate the market The difference between high-frequency trading and execution algorithm When looking at algorithmic trading, we can see that...
What is Stock Market Volatility and How to Trade It
Stock market volatility is an integral concept for traders to understand. Knowing the stocks with the highest potential for significant price movement, as well as how to trade them optimally, can mean exciting opportunities. In this piece, we explore high...
The Trend is Your Friend: Forex Trendlines
A popular trading expression is “the trend is your friend.” This expression has stood the test of time because trends are critically important to any trading plan. Forex trendlines can be seen in almost any charting analysis due to its...
7 Step Trading Checklist Before Entering Any Trade
The video above focuses on the main aspects of the trading checklist and this article seeks to unpack further aspects of the trading checklist in greater detail. Why You Should Use a Trading Checklist Implementing a trading checklist is a...
Trading Styles: What Is Your Trading Personality?
Types of Trading Styles – Main Talking Points: Trading Styles for Highly-Organized Individuals Short on Time Trading Styles for Cautious Individuals with Time to Research Trading Styles for Decisive Individuals who Prefer Instant Results Being Consistent with Your Trading Style...
10 Trading Mistakes to Avoid in Forex Trading
Human error in the forex market is common and often leads to familiar trading mistakes. These trading mistakes crop up particularly with novice traders on a regular basis. Being aware of these errors, can help traders become more efficient in...
Top 3 Technical Analysis Charts for Trading
Technical analysis charts: Talking Points Technical analysis of charts aims to identify patterns and market trends by utilising differing forms of technical chart types and other chart functions. Interpreting charts can be intimidating for novice traders, so understanding basic technical...