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Always evaluate your Return against your Risk
Holding any financial asset means a value and implicit risks: value risk, counterpart risk, currency risk, liquidity risk, operational risks, etc depending on the type of underlying contract framework and the characteristics of the market where your asset could be trade ...Read more |
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Is Technical Analysis alchemy or science?
Technical Analysis is often referred to as "Charting" and confused with only a subset of it, those many graphical tools which were built for interpreting the market at times when computers and software were not as ubiquitous as now and were not available to traders.
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Taxonomy of Trading Systems
Algorithmic Trading (Algo Trading), Automated Trading, Computer Trading, High Frequency Trading, are all terms commonly used to identify the use of computers to replace human traders (in part, or in total) in the execution of trading strategies, mounting and unmounting ...Read more |
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The Carry Trade, FX Carry and the Risks
In general terms the financial carry of an asset is the return or cost associated with holding it. It can be positive (for example, a bond paying an interest) or negative (for example a commodity incurring in storage and insurance costs or depreciation of its value). A ...Read more |
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