What is shorting or going short? Despite what it sounds like, it has nothing to do with time. Instead, it […]
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Swing Trading vs Active Trading – Which style is better for you?
Swing trading: Swing traders hold a particular stock for a period of time, generally a few days or up to […]
Why is it so crucial to practice simulation trading before live trading, and how long should one practice for before going live?
Individuals across the nation and across the world work very hard to earn an income, pay bills, pay a mortgage, […]
Is Being Anonymous Safe for your Financial Activities?
Many people do not realize that when they use proxies and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) to access […]
Is Being Anonymous Safe for your Financial Activities?
Many people do not realize that when they use proxies and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) to access […]
Know your broker (KYB)
In the brokerage industry it is the responsibility of the broker to know his customers by requesting information from the […]
The Future of Algorithmic Trading
Recently, I have been pondering whether there is still a future in algorithmic trading in the US markets for new […]
Global Free Trading for the US Stock Markets
Recently I have noticed a trend in which US Regulators have been coming down hard on foreign financial institutions (FFI), […]
Is Your Trade History Secure?
In the US, there’s currently a lot of confusion and paranoia resulting from the Patriot Act, and proposed acts like […]
Who does HFT hurt?
It seems as though there is an increasing amount of buzz around “high frequency trading.” Did it cause the Flash […]