April 7, 2009

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News and Price, A Relationship Often Misunderstood

By Sam Seiden, Online Trading Academy Instructor

New traders think that when news is bad, market price must fall so they look for shorting opportunities in markets. Conversely, they think that when news is good, market price must rise so they look for buying opportunities. Instead of walking deeper down this confusing path, let's step out of this box and into the world of real trading of markets in this week's article.
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Spotlight on Forex
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The Reserve Currency Debate

By Ed Ponsi, Online Trading Academy Forex Instructor

This week, I will review the talks that are currently going on about shifting the world's reserve currency away from the U.S. Dollar and toward a so-called "super currency."
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Spotlight on OPTIONS
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Option Trading and Psychology

By Josip Causic , Online Trading Academy Options Instructor

In this article, I will dive deeper into the topic of option trading and trading psychology by discussing two types of trading errors: Decision Making Error and Data Error.
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Spotlight on FUTURES
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Looking for Friends in All the Same Places

By Don Dawson, Online Trading Academy Commodities Instructor

How many of you have heard of the expression "having the stars lined up for you?" This saying comes from having different aspects of your life all lining up at once and giving you some great experiences. This week I would like to write about bringing together multiple groups of traders that are seeing your price level, but for different reasons than you may be.
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THE BROAD MARKET
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Deep Inside the Dow

By John Mauldin, Global Markets Author

In this week's letter we are going to look deep inside the Dow, back to its very roots. The Dow is a price-weighted index as opposed to a cap-weighted index. Does that make a difference in performance? Specifically, does it affect how the Dow has performed since it was expanded to 30 names in 1928? There are some real surprises we have found, and I think you will find this letter very interesting.
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