Name: Sharon Gleeson Age: 54 Work status: Trade full-time Occupation – or past occupation: Partner in an Accounting Practice and Financial Planner specialising in Self-Managed Superannuation Fund strategic advice City/town or Country you live in: Bendigo What do you trade? ASX Top 200 mainly Number of years trading: Approximately 4...
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Speaking with people every day, it seems that Australians are now more than ever in a state of overwhelm about where to go or what to do when it comes to generating wealth and retirement.
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Fred has been trading for eleven years. He is technically minded and loves numbers. He analyses patterns, cycles, support and resistance levels, Fibonacci retracements and range extensions. He trades Australian and American Equities and thoroughly enjoys it. There is only one problem. He is not making money. The trading...
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Stupid things people have said to me: “So… you want to be a trader… just as well, you have got a nice husband to support you.” – My Dad over Sunday lunch. “Option trading… that will never work” – My Uncle Then, once my book on options was released...
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In this article, Cameron reflects on the importance of risk control and how it may serve as the sole foundation of your long-term success as a trader. As Cameron highlights, there are multiple keys to sound risk control which means this article may hold significant value for all YTE...
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Anyone can make money in a bull market, but keeping it, that’s the real challenge when things turn bearish. I find that the masses are influenced by market myths rather than facts. Most say they want to hear facts, but when confronted with something new, instead of embracing it,...
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Letting your profits run, maximising your profits and knowing your risk are the top three reasons why mastering your stop loss strategies are so critical to your success as a trader. Your goal as a trader Your goal as a trader is to let your profits run and to...
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In my last article for Your Trading Edge, we talked about mental strategies and their importance for accomplishing the tasks for trading success. You learned that even a simple strategy like executing a trade is psychological in nature and can get messed up easily. In this issue, I want...
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What lies ahead for our global economy this year? The uncertainty is disconcerting. From the global financial markets dealing with USA post-election Trump rally, to the political instability in Europe, it seems everyone is second-guessing what comes next. As tensions rise between the USA and North Korea, as China...
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Where Is The AUD Headed?
Whether you’re a currency trader, an importer, exporter, or just someone booking an overseas holiday, the movements of the Australian dollar (AUD) can mean that you stand to make hundreds or even thousands of dollars, if you keep your eye on where it’s headed. We all saw the AUD...
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