February 17, 2010

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Emotion Always Pays Logic

By Sam Seiden, Online Trading Academy Director of Online Education

Our job in trading is to find the novice trader who makes decisions based on EMOTION, and simply take the other side of his or her trade. This week Sam will discuss how emotion always pays logic.
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STOCKS Article
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How Do I Trade?

By Brandon Wendell, Online Trading Academy Senior Instructor and Trader Mentor

Brandon explains his style of trading - specifically, how he relies on the basic tools of supply and demand, using indicators as odds enhancers.
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Forex Article
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Knowing When Enough is Enough

By Sam Evans, Online Trading Academy XLT-Forex Trading Instructor

Sam takes a look this week at the importance of having Discipline in your daily trading. He looks at focusing on the execution of each trade, not the consequences, and to remember when enough is enough.
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OPTIONS ARTICLE
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Butterfly: Part IV

By Josip Causic , Online Trading Academy Options Instructor

At expiry, the price of an underlying on a Butterfly trade can end up anywhere. Josip presents just 5 of the possible outcomes on the call Butterfly trade he has been covering for this series on Butterflies.
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FUTURES ARTICLE
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Commodity ETFs – Alternative Investing

By Don Dawson, Online Trading Academy Commodity Futures Instructor

Trading Commodity Futures can be intimidating for some. With the limit moves, leverage, fixed contract size and having to open a separate trading account, this style of trading is not something you may want to do. Does this mean you should not understand how Commodities trade and what their trends are? Absolutely not, these markets can provide some great returns. This week Don discusses some of the different options you have to trade the Commodity markets without trading the derivatives themselves.
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REAL ESTATE ARTICLE
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Current and Future Effects of New Demographic Trends, Part 1

By Diana Hill, Real Estate Instructor

Diana begins a short series on how the new demographic trends are affecting housing now and in the future. This week she focuses on Aging Baby Boomers.
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SPECIALTY SKILLS ARTICLE
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Managing Your Emotions With Your Mind

By Dr. Woody Johnson, Online Trading Academy Mastering the Mental Game and XLT Instructor

The strongest mental modes are created in early childhood. These can affect your ability to be a successful trader. This week Dr. Woody takes a look at how it is important to examine the unconscious faulty beliefs that are motivating your erratic feelings that, in turn, drive bad behaviors creating results you don't want.
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