Martin Chandra - Articles

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A Different Type of Moving Average Cross
Virtually every trader has dabbled with or experimented with some sort of moving average. What I want to introduce you to in this lesson is a different sort of moving average cross method, which I have found to be very good at identifying short term trend changes. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 16/12/2006 | Finance
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Glossary of Forex Terms and Commonly Used Expressions
Forex is one of the fastest growing areas for news traders to get started. The main reason for this is the low entry level (only a few hundred dollars for mini accounts) and the fact that it is fairly straightforward to trade. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Finance
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The Dow Theory
You will hear a lot about the Dow Theory as you travel through your trading career. Dow himself never actually used the phrase. That came later as analysts began to use the term. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Non-Fiction
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Forex Basics: Relative Strength Index
Relative Strength Index was developed by J.Welles Wilder Jr. and introduced in his book 'New Concepts In Technical Trading Systems'. It is one of the most popular technical tools around. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Finance
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Naked Options
Now let's look briefly at the result of selling naked calls. In this scenario, the call writer simply sells the call and does not own any of the underlying stock to cover the short call. If the stock plummets, the call writer is very happy and relieved. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Non-Fiction
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Fundamental of Technical Analysis
Chart is lines of graphics that sketch the market movement in a certain period where the x-axis is the time and the y-axis is the price. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Non-Fiction
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Forex Basic: Symmetrical Triangles
Symmetrical chart patterns can be found in almost any market and any time frame. They normally signify some indecision in the market and as the pattern develops it is common to see a decrease in volume. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Finance
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Forex Basic: MACD
Moving Average Convergence-Divergence (MACD) was originally constructed by Gerald Appel an analyst in New York. Originally designed for analysis of stock trends, it is now widely used in many markets. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Finance
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Foreign Exchange Day Trader
I received an email from a prospective buyer of my online trading course. His question (below) caused me to think about the wisdom of pursuing trading as a worthy venture. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Finance
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Responsibility in Forex Trading
An email in response to my article prompted me to consider the significance of taking responsibility in trading. There is a natural tendency for most people, in any area of life, to not take responsibility for results and behaviours that appear negative. Read
By: Martin Chandra | 15/12/2006 | Finance