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Using Percentages to Allocate Risk
A simple change in the way you calculate how much to risk per trade can change the direction of your trading. Most new/novice traders start out with a dollar amount they are willing to risk. “I’m going...
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Three Binary Option Traders Positioned for Fed Minutes
It’s May 18th, and the most relevant event on the economic calendar today is the release of the FOMC Minutes, which are scheduled to be published at 2:00 p.m. EST. While this event has not always...
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Commit to Trading
Teaching trading is hard because of one undisputable fact; because trading is hard. It is made to look easy by movies, broker TV commercials and disreputable trading educators. When you talk to real...
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Slow Markets? No Problem with Binary Options!
Yesterday, the equity index markets in the United States traded very slowly as the calendar headed toward the unofficial start of summer with the Memorial Day holiday. Traditionally, volume becomes...
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Effects of Under Capitalization When Trading
The effects of under capitalization when trading can be devastating, both financially and mentally. Financially, under capitalization means that a trader cannot withstand the drawdowns that are often...
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Building a Small Account to a Large Account with Binary Options
Retail traders face an uphill battle. No matter what product they chose to trade the odds are stacked against them. The vast majority of active retail traders do not make money in the long run. A major...
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Using Binary Options for Protection
Traders should be focused on using binary options for protection because next week the Brexit vote will be held and the results will be announced hopefully on Friday, which will cause extreme...
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A Preview of Market Expectations Ahead of the Brexit Vote
This Thursday the UK will hold a historic vote to decide whether or not it will remain a part of the European Union. The vote, which ends around 5:00pm New York time, will determine whether or not the...
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Brexit Reversals Show Us Why We Should Trade Binary Options
While many news outlets said the vote was “too close to call” hours before polls closed the expectations of most traders and investors were for the U.K. to remain in the European Union. They narrowly...
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Markets Expecting Large Moves in the Week After the Brexit
Last Friday global markets were rocked by the results of the referendum vote in the U.K. Voters decided to leave the EU and global equity markets did not respond positively. CME E-mini S&P 500...
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Time Control
Time. It could be argued that everything in trading and life in general revolves around this one word. What time is school tomorrow? When does the next episode of ‘The Walking Dead’ come on? All of...
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Common Mistakes Among New Traders
Trading isn’t all about what you can make in the next trade, in the next hour or in the next night but in looking to the long term. This series will explore the common mistakes traders make when they...
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Buy or Sell the S&P 500
Will this market ever stop going higher? Any newspaper, column writer or talking head on TV is asking the exact same thing. The real question though perhaps could be…Does it really matter which...
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More Common Mistakes Among New Traders
Lack of Education. Lack of Patience. Inconsistency. Not following Systems. Searching for the Perfect System. All of these are mistakes found among new traders. Let’s look at an analogy of learning to...
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Study Volume, Open Interest or Neither?
Volume and open interest (“OI”) are tricky subjects for most traders and because of this lack of understanding, they are often ignored. Since we are focused on Nadex binary options and spreads here, we...
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Binary OTM Strategies: Trend Continuation
In recent articles we have examined some of the characteristics of out-of-the-money (OTM) binary options. Now we will begin to look at specific strategies that can be used to implement these OTM...
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Binary Options Calm the Trading Mind
Binary Options calm the trading mind because they take away many of the unknown factors. By taking away the unknown factors, traders can “talk” themselves through their trades and the potential...
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Nightly Nasdaq Binary Option Trading Tips
One of the nice aspects of trading on the Nadex Exchange with binary options is that you can have defined risk overnight. Earnings are coming out fast and furious for the next few weeks and Tuesday...
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Pokémon Go & Trading
Have you ever had a friend, co-worker or family member say… “You should really buy this stock.” At some point & time we have most likely all been there it is just how the cycle works. They are so...
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Final Part Of Common Mistakes Made By Traders
This series has looked at several of the most common mistakes made by traders when they are new to trading, but actually can happen to traders at any time. Learning to trade binary options and...
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