The making of a victim typically begins early in life, often triggered by a traumatic event strong enough to cause an individual to subconsciously make that crippling decision: I can’t win; not now, not later, not ever. With this belief, the mind eventually focuses on “not losing”. The reasoning...
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CURRENT AND NEW CHARTS ASX 200 INDEX – WEEKLY CLOSE –SEMI-LOG. (5877) This chart has proved to be an excellent road map for the primary trend, especially since 2003. From the bear market low in 2009, it is currently not quite making the much-touted 6000 level, which I...
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Written By: Dawn Bolton-Smith BUBBLES ALWAYS RUN TO TROUBLES It’s all about charts! In the previous issue of Your Trading Edge, I was looking for a run to 6000 on our ASX 200 Index, which just fell short with a high 5996.4 on April 13th with the daily chart...
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Written By Gary Stone The arrival of ETFs (Exchange-traded funds) on the investing landscape, their increasing popularity and their ongoing expansion to cover more and more sectors, specific industries, commodities and market segments continues to open up an increasing number of opportunities for investors in being their own fund...
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Written By: Janine Cox When news surfaces that a share you hold in your portfolio is to be taken over, what is the first thing you do? You grab your phone of course, and check the current price to see for yourself that the news is true. Even...
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Australia’s own fully moderated Futures Day Trading Room has gone live. The award-winning International Day Trading Academy has recently launched its members-only day trading room here in Australia. The trading room provides traders of any levels with a fully supported online trading environment to start their trading and accelerate...
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Written By: Sophie Davidson At one point on January 7, both U.S. Light Crude (WTI) and European Light Crude (Brent) were trading below $50 per barrel. WTI hit $47 early in the morning after passing the $50 mark on the previous day. Brent briefly dipped below $50 at around the...
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What can you do to turn this rise into a potential Gold Mine of trading opportunities? Written By: Lachlan Elsworth The Status Quo Whenever I am asked to write an article, I like to question the status quo and provide every reader with thought provoking content and education. I...
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Written By Brad McFadden Don’t Forecast the Future but Rather Go With the Flow! Is it really helpful to make predictions about where financial markets will be in the future? I don’t think so. We (humans) are terrified of the unknown. Prediction is our way of giving us some sense...
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If 90 per cent of traders are not successful in the market, what can you do to be different?
The easiest thing to do is to look at what the majority are doing and don’t do it! In short, find out what 90 per cent of websites are promoting that traders should do and you’ll know what successful traders don’t do. What do you need to be successful...
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