Tag: retail traders

Options Trading

The Investors Guide to the Good Til Cancel Order

Traders can use many types of orders to enter and exit positions in the stock market. One that is frequently used but not always well understood is the good til…

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Oct 31, 2023 comments off
Forex Trading

Gold Prices Gain as US Dollar Falls, Keep a Close Eye on Bearish Engulfing Follow-Through

Gold prices gained on Tuesday as the US Dollar fell. XAU/USD remains vulnerable to follow-through after a Bearish Engulfing emerged. How have retail traders changed their exposure?

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Apr 19, 2023 comments off
Options Trading

What Is An Implied Volatility Crush

I liken IV crush to a concert venue two hours after the headliner finishes their set. If it’s not closed, very few people are still in the building. In the…

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Nov 23, 2022 comments off
Options Trading

How Long Did The 2008 Volkswagen Short Squeeze Last?

Contents Short Selling – What Is It? What Is Short Interest Ratio? Characterizing A Stock With A High Proportion Of Short Interest The Short Squeeze VW Short Squeeze VW Short…

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Aug 18, 2022 comments off
Options Trading

Iron Condors or Short Strangles?

What I began to realize over the years was that the risk I was taking with iron condors was excessive, so the thought of selling a “naked” strangle was unimaginable….

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Nov 26, 2021 comments off
Options Trading

Best Indicators for Day Trading: Step By Step Guide

Today, we are looking at the best indicators for day trading. What are they and how can you use them to your advantage? Contents Introduction Trend Following Indicators Momentum Indicators…

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Aug 28, 2021 comments off
Forex Trading

The Gamestop rip crystalizes a new era in the stock market. Six lessons

Rumors fly as WallStreetBets sparks a run on shorts The balance of power in stock markets has shifted. This week’s drama in the shares of GameStop (GME) is one of…

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Jan 23, 2021 comments off
Day Trading Tips

Iceberg Order Defined For Beginners

  An iceberg order is an order type that allows you to conceal the true size of your order. These orders are increasingly common in today’s market as almost everyone…

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Jan 12, 2021 comments off