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Full Service by Moses Sanchez
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Full Service by Moses Sanchez
It's nice to have a hand to hold when you are confused about the market.
The way many traders do
when they are starting
out, I went to a "free" workshop on options and trading
when I first got interested in the
markets. Once there, they offered
to teach me to trade for a fee I
could not afford. Undaunted, I figured
I could learn the lessons they
offered just by visiting my local
library. So I did: I started reading
what was available there to feed
my own interest about the wonderful
world of stocks, options,
and commodities.
After much study, I decided I
was rea...
AUTHOR: Moses SanchezDATE: MAR 2009SUBJECT: Trading Online
At The Close by Moses Sanchez
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...At The Close by Moses Sanchez
Many people can be grouped into one of two categories.
I am an eternal optimist while my wife is
pessimistic and we complement each other perfectly.
Investors or traders need to know which category they
fall into and acknowledge it as soon as they get involved with
the market because it can have devastating effects on their
decisions otherwise.
In late 2007, a colleague of mine -- let's call him Optimistic
Oscar -- was buying what he considered good deals. He
did his homework and analysis both fundamentally and
technically, and concluded that purchasing stock of s...
AUTHOR: Moses SanchezDATE: FEB 2009SUBJECT: At The Close
Puts and Covered Calls For Newbies by Moses Sanchez
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Puts and Covered Calls For Newbies by Moses Sanchez
Options are complex vehicles but useful for conservative traders who want to purchase their favorite high-yielding dividend stock without having a large downside risk. Here's how you can trade options even if you're just starting out as a trader.
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this trading environment, a beginner trader may worry about jumping in to buy their favorite stock. That concern is justified, with recent volatility hitting record highs. So what are novice traders supposed to do in order to protect their investment and feel confident about it? Most beginner t...
AUTHOR: Moses SanchezDATE: Bonus Issue 2009SUBJECT: Options
Secular And Cyclical Cycles by Moses Sanchez
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Secular And Cyclical Cycles by Moses Sanchez
Secular and cyclical cycles are common, but what do they really mean?
The terms secular and cyclical are tossed around by business news pundits on a daily basis. A search on either topic does give some explanations, but how can you apply these definitions to your trading strategy in order to make smart trades?
A secular market
First of all, you need to understand what a secular market means. In the financial markets, a secular cycle means a long-term boom or bust. This time frame has been debated as being anywhere between five and 20 years, but ...
AUTHOR: Moses SanchezDATE: APR 2009SUBJECT: Cycles