Most currency price quotes have the US dollar (USD) as its base currency (direct quote). Therefore it is easy to calculate the cost as it is always 1 US dollar equals whatever price the quote currency is showing. However, there are exceptions to this rule. There are four currency pairs that involves the US dollar [...]
Owning stock has only two, maybe three, possibilities. The stock goes up. Or the stock goes down. Or, as a third possibility, it does a little of both. If you buy a stock, all you want it to do is go up.
If you sell a stock short or close a position (or consider buying it [...]
The amount of stock options being traded in America is exploding! This is great news because there is far greater liquidity in the options market and many more money making opportunities for individual traders just like you. During the next ten weeks I will be writing articles on how you can profit from one of [...]
This week is week number seven in this ten week series on stock options trading. Key number seven is to always trade with the trend. Let’s discuss that.
As my first mentor, Dr. Stephen Cooper, says ?The trend is your friend?. Generally, when the overall market trend is upwards then trade calls, when the overall market [...]
Forex options are calculated with ‘Greeks’. A basic explanation of these ‘Greeks’ will help you understand how and why the forex options move and behave in a certain way. An option is a derivative and how it’s value is derived is from a formula that combines these Greeks together. The Greeks are how these options [...]
In the last article, you have learn about “delta” . Let us continue…
Gamma: Gamma is derived from Delta is the odds of a change in Delta. It also informs in advance if the Delta could be changing. Gammas are positive for both the call and put. When options are deep in the money of [...]
It was sad to see a lot of people lost their money in forex market, as it is a daily routine to see that. It is true that there are still 97% of trader loses money everyday. That is the fact! But with this useful tips that I going to show you, will helps you [...]
In the Forex World, Forex is the largest financial Foreign Exchange market in the world. Different from others market like stocks or commodity, The Forex open 24hours, Monday to Friday 24/5 weekly. And it has an average of 3.2 Trillions trade everyday. As for now, it is a good time to go into Forex market [...]
Companies, exporters and importers are also very much involved in the forex market as buying and selling of products takes place all over the world thus buying and selling of currencies to facilitate and complete all these transactions are needed. An exporter in the USA might have sold his products to a company in Europe [...]
Welcome back, this week in part four of my ten part series on how to successfully trade stock options I will discuss how to enter the trade at the right. Obviously this is one of the most important aspects of trading, no matter if you are trading stocks, options or any other financial instrument.
This, however, [...]