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October 6, 2009
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Featured Article
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Foolsville, Part 2
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By Sam Seiden, Online Trading Academy Director of Online Education
My recent trip to Foolsville was such an experience, I could not wait to start writing and sharing it with you. I was there two days and really made the most of my time. In this article, I’ll share with you what I’ve learned.
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Spotlight on Forex[Back to Top]
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Sun, Sea, Sangria and Hedging
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By Sam Evans, Online Trading Academy XLT-Forex Trading Instructor
This week I will focus on the fact that if you are to be consistently successful in the Forex markets, your actions need to be different from the majority.
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Spotlight on OPTIONS [Back to Top]
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Vertical Call or Vertical Put?
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By Josip Causic , Online Trading Academy Options Instructor
The purpose of this article will be twofold. First, I will explain the reasoning why I would select a vertical put buy instead of selecting a vertical call sell. I will utilize an unidentified product to explain my thinking process. Then, I will also explain what strategy to use to completely reverse the trade direction if it starts to go against the original plan.
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Spotlight on FUTURES
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Components of a Personal Trading Plan
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By Don Dawson, Online Trading Academy Commodity Futures Instructor
One common denominator of successful traders and business people is that they have both a written plan to follow that helps guide them through their everyday tasks while running their business. I have seen so many people try to trade without a written trading plan and eventually fall prey to an emotional style of trading. This week I would like to discuss with you some of the components that are in a good trading plan. These should help you get the foundation laid for your own personal trading plan.
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REAL ESTATE
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$8000 Tax Credit for the Purchase of Real Estate – The Who, the How Long and the Why it's Good for Investors
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By Diana Hill, Real Estate Instructor
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 authorizes a tax credit of up to $8000 for qualified first-time homebuyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009, but before December 1, 2009. As this deadline approaches, I'd like to answer some of the most frequently asked questions regarding this credit. I'll also give you an update of changes to this credit, what we may see in the future, and how it's good for investors.
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