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December 30, 2009
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Featured Article
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Don't Be a Blind Donor
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By Sam Seiden, Online Trading Academy Director of Online Education
Sam has said many times, money is simply transferred from the misinformed novice who does not understand the reality of how money and markets work to those with proper "edge-building" education on the reality of how money and markets work. This week, he takes a few reader questions and shares his answers in hopes that you will continue to understand this important theme.
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STOCKS Article
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Your Friend... The Trend!
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By Brandon Wendell, Online Trading Academy Senior Instructor and Trader Mentor
Why do we try to fight the trend instead of embracing it and trading in the safer, more profitable direction? Brandon discusses how you should take the time to see where you are trading and trade with the direction that offers the greatest profit potential with the least amount of risk.
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Forex Article[Back to Top]
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When a Little Becomes a Lot...
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By Sam Evans, Online Trading Academy XLT-Forex Trading Instructor
Aren't there better things you could be doing with your life, aside from sitting at your computer clicking in and out of the market for 10 hours a day and costing yourself money in the process? Sam discusses that while it may seem enticing to use an extremely tight stop loss and a larger position size in the effort to make bigger profits throughout the day, in his opinion and experience, it is a far better practice to put the set and forget with a smaller size and let the trade run.
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OPTIONS ARTICLE[Back to Top]
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What is the Accuracy of the January Barometer?
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By Josip Causic , Online Trading Academy Options Instructor
If the stock market is up in the month of January, will it be up for the rest of the year? As Josip did in his previous article on the Santa Claus Rally, he did specific back-testing on one of the major ETFs over the last nine calendar years to test the January Barometer's accuracy.
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FUTURES ARTICLE
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It's All About You
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By Don Dawson, Online Trading Academy Commodity Futures Instructor
Most articles you read about trading psychology are referring to the masses. In this article, Don addresses the "You" in trading psychology. He takes a look at some of your emotions, habits, behaviors and moods through the market's ups and downs that you will experience while mastering the trading world.
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REAL ESTATE ARTICLE
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The Value of Mentorship
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By Diana Hill, Real Estate Instructor
We know that in trading, it is important not to stay in your comfort zone. Often times, we need help to move out of the comfort zone. That is where it is important to have a mentor. Diana discusses the value of having or being a mentor - it creates a win-win situation.
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SPECIALTY SKILLS ARTICLE
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Trading to Win
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By Dr. Woody Johnson, Online Trading Academy Mastering the Mental Game and XLT Instructor
Are you playing to win or playing not to lose? Dr. Woody Johnson goes into detail about this subject this week and why playing to win is also trading to win.
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