Forex Currency Markets You may think trading in the in Forex Currency Markets is an entirely different ball game than trading in the stock market. But, they both rely on many of the same rules. The same two principles still apply. Whether you’re trading in stocks or currencies, both technical and fundamental analysis still applies. It’s […]
Using Forex Charts
June 21, 2012 by 2 Comments
Forex Charts Forex charts are the bedrock of technical analysis. Technical indicators are usually added to forex charts as a way of making sense out of the candlesticks and bars that define price movements. The sole aim of technical analysis is to be able to use the information on the charts to be able to […]
Forex Trading Software
June 12, 2012 by 3 Comments
Trading Forex Many investors in recent years have decided to branch out and venture into the foreign exchange market as a way to diversify their investment strategies, and bring in extra profits. If you’ve been thinking about investing in the Forex market, there are several concepts that you have to understand before you can have […]
How Do I Start Investing in Stocks?
May 31, 2012 by 3 Comments
Investing in Stocks These days, many people set aside a portion of their money to invest in the stock market. This can result in a large payoff in the long run, as long as you are aware of the pitfalls and the best ways to invest. However, if you are new to the stock market and just looking to begin investing […]
Investing for Retirement
May 17, 2012 by 2 Comments
Investing for Retirement One of the biggest worries about retiring is the question of how to fund your living expenses for the duration of your retirement period. Most people do the basic thing which is to invest in a pension plan through their employer. If you don’t already have a workplace pension in place and are over a […]
Form 1099B: Important Changes to Stock Reporting Requirements
May 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Form 1099B In 2008, Congress under then President George Bush enacted changes to the Federal requirements for cost basis tax reporting that required stockbrokers to report this information to customers and the IRS. This legislation laid out the timelines for reporting the cost basis for various instruments and securities purchased by investors. When filing your […]
What is a Moving Average?
May 7, 2012 by 3 Comments
Investing Using Moving Averages When investing in financial markets, there are many different indicators and systems that you can use to determine when to enter into a position, and just as importantly, when to exit a position. One of the most popular indicators that investors employ to help make intelligent decisions are moving averages. What […]
Financial Planning Software
January 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Financial Planning Software – Is It Beneficial for the Experienced Investor? Financial planning software is being used by many experienced investors to track their investments and set proper investment targets and accomplish their goals. It can be used to formulate a well-planned budget and carry out a thorough examination of your investment portfolio and get a clear idea […]
