The following article is an excerpt from Elliott Wave International’s free report, 20 Questions With Deflationist Robert Prechter. It has been adapted from Prechter’s June 19 appearance on Jim Puplava’s Financial Sense Newshour. To read the entire conversation, access the 20-page report here. Jim Puplava: Bob, I want to pick up from last September. Since […]
The following article is an excerpt from Elliott Wave International’s free report, 20 Questions With Deflationist Robert Prechter. It has been adapted from Prechter’s June 19 appearance on Jim Puplava’s Financial Sense Newshour. To read the entire conversation, access the 20-page report here. This article, 20 Questions with Robert Prechter: Signs Point to Deflation,was syndicated […]
Moving averages are one of the most widely followed indicator in technical analysis. Simply put, when the price of an index or stock stays above a particular price moving average line on a chart, that price level serves as support — a level where buyers reside. If the price falls below a moving average line […]
Moving averages are one of the most widely followed indicator in technical analysis. Simply put, when the price of an index or stock stays above a particular price moving average line on a chart, that price level serves as support — a level where buyers reside. If the price falls below a moving average line […]
The most common idea behind dividend stripping is that the share price drops on the day the dividend is declared by an amount which is similar to but not exactly the same as the dividend. With a strong stock, it’s common for the share price to not reduce by the full amount of the dividend. […]
It is true that the spread trading company is your counterparty. Broadly speaking, spreadbetting firms make a price to the clients so, in the first instance, it is true that you’re betting against the spread betting firm. What they choose to do with that risk depends on their view perhaps of just that particular product […]
Forget Aim shares – the buy/sell spread is too big usually and will gobble up any profits…perhaps better stick to FTSE 100 companies. Get a cheap online broker (should be less than £12.50 a trade) or use IG Index or Capital Spreads spread betting. Avoid trading/holding when it’s company result’s day, as it is a […]
Introduction In the present day economy, depositing all your money in a bank is no longer considered to be a good financial plan. With inflated costs of living and the low interest rates of banks, bank deposits aren’t a great way of planning for the future, any more. This is why an increasing number of […]
Fear and uncertainty that drive a severe bear market are the same emotions which can set the stage for authoritarianism, in most any nation. “Bear markets of sufficient size appear to bring about a desire to slaughter groups of successful people. In 1793-1794, radical Frenchmen guillotined countless members of high society. In the 1930s, Stalin […]
Fear and uncertainty that drive a severe bear market are the same emotions which can set the stage for authoritarianism, in most any nation. This article was syndicated by Elliott Wave International. EWI is the world’s largest market forecasting firm. Its staff of full-time analysts lead by Chartered Market Technician Robert Prechter provides 24-hour-a-day market […]
Some people like to get outside on the weekends, maybe playing tennis or working in the yard. Some people like to visit their friends or cook a big meal or go out to see a movie. And some people who are passionate about their work — such as Elliott Wave International’s futures analyst Jeffrey Kennedy […]
Some people like to get outside on the weekends, maybe playing tennis or working in the yard. Some people like to visit their friends or cook a big meal or go out to see a movie. And some people who are passionate about their work — such as Elliott Wave International’s futures analyst Jeffrey Kennedy […]
http://www.elliottwave.com/wave/AsianFinancialMyths You can watch more in the FREE 13-minute video, “The Real-Time Power of Elliott Wave Analysis: Debunking the Myths of the Asian Financial Crisis.” In this new video, Elliott Wave International Asian-Pacific market analyst Mark Galasiewski shows you how Elliott wave analysis forecasted Hong Kong’s late 90s mania AND its aftermath in real-time. He […]
The biggest tip of all to remember is ALWAYS BE DISCIPLINED. See the section on trading discipline for more about this subject. Always cut your losses quickly, remember no one gets every trade right. When you start out spread betting, always use a trading plan. A trading plan is a set of criteria that you […]
Controlled Risk You can choose to open your position as a Controlled Risk bet. This means that you specify a level at which you want your bet to be closed, should the market move against you. The spread better should then guarantee your position will be closed at this level, even if the price gaps suddenly. Other […]
Spread betting is the flexible and tax-efficient way to back your judgement in the financial markets. You can go long or short of a huge range of markets to profit from rising or falling prices. You simply ‘buy’ if you think that the price is set to rise, or ‘sell’ if you think it will drop. […]
As the world’s leading stock markets continue to play stomach-hockey with investors via one triple-digit turn after another, the mainstream community takes solace in this core belief: No matter how uncertain things become, the Federal Reserve can at any moment swoop in to set the economy right. This article was syndicated by Elliott Wave International. […]
As the world’s leading stock markets continue to play stomach-hockey with investors via one triple-digit turn after another, the mainstream community takes solace in this core belief: No matter how uncertain things become, the Federal Reserve can at any moment swoop in to set the economy right. In reality — the Fed has no such […]
1. Easy to pick up Financial spread betting is based upon a simple concept of betting a stake per point. This system works for all of its related markets. It may seem tricky at first but after you have run through a few examples you will see how easy it is to pick up. 2. […]
Establishing the right mindset and purpose when trading Index CFDs As with any project or new field of study, it is critical to have clearly mapped out goals before you jump in. Index CFDs allows incredible levels of leverage and most Market Maker CFDs brokers like CMC Markets allow 100 times leverage or 1% margin. […]
Editor’s Note: The following article is excerpted from Robert Prechter’s April 2010 issue of the Elliott Wave Theorist. For a limited time, you can visit Elliott Wave International to download the full 10-page issue, free. Technical Indicators It is rare to have technical indicators all lined up on one side of the ledger. They […]
Editor’s Note: The following article is excerpted from Robert Prechter’s April 2010 issue of the Elliott Wave Theorist. For a limited time, you can visit Elliott Wave International to download the full 10-page issue, free. For more market analysis and forecasts from Robert Prechter, download the rest of this 10-page issue of the Elliott […]
The following market analysis is courtesy of Bob Prechter’s Elliott Wave International. Elliott Wave International is currently offering Bob’s recent Elliott Wave Theorist, free. Continuing—and Looming—Deflationary Forces The Fed and the government quite effectively advertise their efforts to inflate the supply of money and credit. But deflationary forces, to most eyes, are invisible. I thought […]
The following market analysis is courtesy of Bob Prechter’s Elliott Wave International. Elliott Wave International is currently offering Bob’s recent Elliott Wave Theorist, free. This article was syndicated by Elliott Wave International. EWI is the world’s largest market forecasting firm. Its staff of full-time analysts lead by Chartered Market Technician Robert Prechter provides 24-hour-a-day market […]
You know what a mystery the Dow’s 1,000-point drop on May 6 has been. Wall Street is looking for a smoking gun — a trader’s mistake, a computer glitch — but nothing definite has been found yet. If you’re familiar with Elliott wave analysis, last week’s shocking decline gets less mysterious. The chart you see below […]
You know what a mystery the Dow’s 1,000-point drop on May 6 has been. Wall Street is looking for a smoking gun — a trader’s mistake, a computer glitch — but nothing definite has been found yet. If you’re familiar with Elliott wave analysis, last week’s shocking decline gets less mysterious. The chart you see below […]
Most people are confident they can recognize a myth when they hear one: Wearing a hat causes baldness; eating a bunch of carrots gives you perfect vision; ‘light’ cigarettes are better for your health than the regular kind. Nico Isaac writes for Elliott Wave International, a market forecasting and technical analysis firm. Related Posts:US CPI […]
Most people are confident they can recognize a myth when they hear one: Wearing a hat causes baldness; eating a bunch of carrots gives you perfect vision; ‘light’ cigarettes are better for your health than the regular kind. But what about this sentence: Inflation is the number one threat to the US economy? Ask the […]
Enjoy this excerpt from Elliott Wave International’s free Club EWI resource, Independent Investor eBook (Now With 6 New Chapters!). Please see details on how to read the entire eBook below. Gold, Silver and T-bonds (Robert Prechter, February 2009) Elliott Wave International (EWI) is the world’s largest market forecasting firm. EWI’s 20-plus analysts provide around-the-clock forecasts […]
Enjoy this excerpt from Elliott Wave International’s free Club EWI resource, Independent Investor eBook (Now With 6 New Chapters!). Please see details on how to read the entire eBook below. Gold, Silver and T-bonds (Robert Prechter, February 2009) This section will offer a novel viewpoint. Can you imagine a scenario under which precious metal and […]
