Bar charts are one of the most popular trading chart types. They provide a lot of information that the day trader can use when making trading decisions and are relatively easy to read and interpret. Bar charts consist of an opening foot facing left a vertical line, and a closing foot
A leak in the customer database of the maker of the crypto-cold store wallet maker Ledger puts over a quarter of a million Bitcoin and Altcoin investors at serious risk. Some had their accounts emptied, while others were at extreme risk of harming their families and homes. The situation sheds
Whether it was a technology meltdown, a lapse in discipline, or just a sustained bleed out of trading capital, nearly every trader will face a big loss (or several) in their career. How to bounce back after a big loss isn’t complex; it can be done with a few simple
New traders often wonder which time frames to watch while day trading stocks. Do you use tick charts and a five-minute chart for context, or is it better to use a one-minute chart instead? Is a 15-minute or hourly chart more effective at monitoring major support or resistance levels created over the
The non-farm payrolls report is one of the most-anticipated economic news reports in the forex market. It is published the first Friday of the month at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.1 The data release actually includes a number of statistics, and not just the NFP
On the surface, day trading looks like it should be easy. Jump in and out of trades as the price moves, make a little profit and repeat the process tomorrow. Unfortunately, many dangers are lurking in the markets for day traders and new day traders are unaware of these dangers and how
Binary options are an all-or-nothing option type where you risk a certain amount of capital, and you lose it or make a fixed return based on whether the price of the underlying asset is above or below (depending on which you pick) a specific price at a specific time. If
Every trade requires an exit, at some point. Getting into a trade is the easy part, but where you get out determines your profit or loss. Trades can be closed based on a specific set of conditions developing, a trailing stop loss order or with the use of a profit
No matter how much investment research is done or how selective we are, many of our trades will be losers. It is for this reason that we need to control risk on every trade. Unfortunately, we don’t automatically know if it is going to be a winner or loser (otherwise, we would
Copy trading has been very popular since it was invented among most investors worldwide. Copy trade allows an advanced trader to be copied by an investor, which can help the investor maximize risk control, raise profits, and minimize losses. In the past, when an investor tries to copy other traders’