ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...You need to know the reward/risk profile of your trading system, but how do you figure out which system is better than another? Here's one method you may not have thought of using
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Averaging systems by Charles Idol Everyone knows the secret of successful investing: buy low and sell high. Unfortunately, that rule requires accurate market predictions. If clouds obscure your crystal ball, it would be to your advantage to consider the
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Averaging down is something many traders turn to. Why? Because it promises quick relief from painful losses. The temptation can be almost irresistible. Here are some steps you can take to combat it
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...AVERAGING LAG AND THE EMA CONSTANT The equation to compute an exponential moving average (EMA) is: ... Picture a function that increases by 1 for each new day. Then, on the generalized i th day the function will have a value of I . Assume the EMA lag
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Passive investment strategies such as dollar cost averaging are back in fashion, but do they deliver as promised?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Does dollar-cost averaging work? And what is zero-cost averaging? Find out more about these two concepts here.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Timing makes a difference.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Zero Cost Averaging by Terrence M. Quinn and Kristin A. Quinn This technique steps in to assist in the management of the investment after the investor has determined which securities to purchase and when to open the position. Traditionally, fundamental