Trading
Trading implies active participation in the financial markets as opposed to investing, which suggests a buy-and-hold strategy. Trading success depends on a trader's ability to be profitable over time.
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Introduction to Types of Trading: Fundamental Traders
Fundamental trading is a method where a trader focuses on company-specific events to determine which stocks to buy and when to buy them.
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Alpha and Beta for Beginners -
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Is There a Catch to Free Stock Trading? -
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Mastering Short-Term Trading -
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The Art of Selling a Losing Position -
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Investopedia Anxiety Index -
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Why Day Trade Futures Over Stocks? -
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Average Return Definition -
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T Distribution Definition -
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Relative Strength Defined -
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Ulcer Index (UI) Definition -
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Value Added Monthly Index (VAMI) Definition -
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Platykurtic Defined -
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DUAL Commodity Channel Index (DCCI) -
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Can I use the correlation coefficient to predict stock market returns? -
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The Pioneers of Technical Analysis -
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Anticipate Trends to Find Profits -
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Bar Graph Definition -
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Hockey Stick Chart Definition -
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Technical Analysis of Stocks and Trends Definition -
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Line Graph Definition -
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Price Channel Definition -
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Horizontal Line Definition and Example -
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McGinley Dynamic Indicator Definition -
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Strategies & Applications Behind The 50-Day EMA (INTC, AAPL) -
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Derivative Definition: Uses in Finance -
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Derivative Definition -
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Tranches Definition -
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Implied Correlation Index -
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How Companies Use Derivatives to Hedge Risk -
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Cross-Currency Swap Definition and Example -
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European Option Definition -
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Synthetic Definition -
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Settlement Price Definition -
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Put Definition -
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Globex Definition -
Time Decay Definition
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Securitization Definition -
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Long Put Definition -
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Quality Spread Differential (QSD) Definition -
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Cboe Options Exchange -
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Calendar Spread Definition -
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Bank Bill Swap Rate (BBSW) Definition -
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Cash-and-Carry Trade Definition -
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Leads and Lags Definition -
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Get Positive Results With Negative Basis Trades -
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Introduction To Counterparty Risk -
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Derivatives 101 -
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What Is Spread Betting? -
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I Own Some Stock Warrants. How Do I Exercise Them? -
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Master Swap Agreement Definition -
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Targeted Accrual Redemption Note (TARN) Definition -
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Forward Rate Definition -
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How Big Is the Derivatives Market? -
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Outright Forward Definition -
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What Are the Main Risks Associated With Trading Derivatives? -
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Over-the-Counter Derivative -
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Loan Credit Default Swap (LCDS) Definition -
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Plain Vanilla Swap Definition
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