Becoming A Successful Day Trader

By Tony Jacowski
Published: November 26, 2007
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There are two types of day traders - scalper and momentum traders. The scalper buys and trades stocks within minutes, whereas a momentum trader buy stocks that fluctuate from high to low during the day. But at the end of the day, the ultimate goal of a day trader is to buy stocks and sell them at the highest possible value.

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ATC 2007: 70% of participants are losing

By scorpion
Published: November 8, 2007
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I've just got the latest stats report from MetaQuotes's hosted Automated Trading Championship 2007. It didn't surprise me that 70% of all participants are losing, 3.2% of them are not trading at all and only 26.8% are actually making profits...

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USA Employment Situation

By scorpion
Published: April 7, 2007
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It is the most influential and the most awaited piece of economic news. Because mainly this release presents the latest, freshest data of the whole US economy. The employment data of any month is available just a few days after it ends. With this hottest data available, economists will promptly branch their forecasts to other indicators such as interest rate and inflation. With such hot forecasts coming in, many speculators are going to try to anticipate and make some short-term profits. Read More... - 3462 Views

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Forex Money Management, Part 1

By scorpion
Published: April 6, 2007
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Have you ever wondered why you made so much profit so easily only to lose all of it plus your principal in a flash? Then you're trading without a proper money management. You've got to be disciplined, or your winnings are guaranteed to lose sooner or later. Learn this money management today! Read More... - 4722 Views

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Tenfore

By scorpion
Published: December 5, 2005
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I didn't know that Olsen gets data from Tenfore.com which sells the same data up to 10 times cheaper. What's good about Tenfore is that they include '4-digit institution code' field in ticks data, so I can filter unwanted ticks from less known banks. Here's the list of Tenfore's forex data contributors: Read More... - 3855 Views

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Olsen Data, Big Provider?

By scorpion
Published: October 19, 2005
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Have been contacting Olsen Data AG (and other firms) serveral times now for a deal on their ticks data. They said they can provide pruned data, affordable and comparable quality with real ticks, for individuals. Interesting, isn't it? Read More... - 3209 Views

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Another Big Order

By scorpion
Published: October 19, 2005
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Just ordered serveral books including two bestsellers: Come Into My Trading Room: A Complete Guide to Trading and Trading for a Living: Psychology, Trading Tactics, Money Management by Alexander Elder. How come I missed these two books from a great author? That's the question! Read More... - 3251 Views

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Pile of Books

By scorpion
Published: September 21, 2005
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Finally the packages arrived. There're so many stuffs here and there all over the floor that I couldn't list them all here, so here it is a pile of bestsellers. Read More... - 3710 Views

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A Big Order

By scorpion
Published: September 20, 2005
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5 days ago, I ordered a ton of equipments and books from the US for fxfisherman project. The shipment will come in two big packages, one is being delivered by DHL and another one by UPS. I'm surprised how fast DHL is, since the package is now on the flight from Bangkok to here; it'll arrive in the next few hours, hoorey!! hoorey!! But sadly the package shipped by UPS is now stuck in Singapore Read More... - 3113 Views

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The Blog

By scorpion
Published: September 20, 2005
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Decided to start blogging from now, just in case the topic is not necessary for discussion. I'll blog mostly the progress of FxFisherman project, my commentary on forex, and interesting news like that. Read More... - 2997 Views

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