February 15, 2012 – 2:43 pm
February 15, 2012 By Elliott Wave International Some people like to get outside on the weekends, maybe playing tennis or working in the yard. Some people like to visit their friends or cook a big meal or go out to see a movie. And some people who are passionate about their work — such as [...]
February 8, 2012 – 4:44 pm
EWI’s new eBook helps you identify trading opportunities February 8, 2012 By Elliott Wave International Elliott waves often correct in terms of Fibonacci ratios. The following article, adapted from the eBook How You Can Use Fibonacci to Improve Your Trading, explains what you can expect when a market begins a corrective phase. Learn how you [...]
February 2, 2012 – 11:09 am
Stocks Showing A Lack Of Direction In Early Trading With traders seemingly reluctant to make any significant moves ahead of tomorrow’s monthly jobs report, stocks are turning in a lackluster performance in early trading on Thursday. The major averages have turned mixed on the day after ending the previous session firmly in positive territory. The [...]
January 30, 2012 – 8:54 am
The EUR/USD and European stock futures were off ahead of Europe’s first Summit of 2012 today in Brussels, and binary options traders are getting ready to place their positions. While surprises could be in the works as the trading day unfolds (keep an eye out for our Trade Alerts), here’s two really simple ideas to [...]
January 27, 2012 – 8:25 am
The US GDP report, released quarterly, is considered one of the most important indicators of economic activity, and a figure better than expectations later today will be considered bullish for the dollar. Most of our traders will be looking at the report for its impact on the EUR/USD. Here’s the dynamics of the trade opportunity, [...]
January 25, 2012 – 7:39 am
It may seem surprising, but spread betting is sometimes done to lower risks rather than take them on. This is called hedging. Hedging your bets with financial spread betting can be done any time you want to minimize potential losses from other financial activity. You will likely want to hedge against losses if you own [...]
January 16, 2012 – 9:29 am
Market Update: ECB President Talks and Special Feature on Gold Binaries Now is the time to take advantage of the rising prices of Gold, if you haven’t already. Gold futures (February contracts) have been in a rising trend line since end of last week surprise announcement by Standard & Poor’s to downgrade major European economies, [...]
January 10, 2012 – 9:57 am
Trading on the forex markets can be a fun and exciting prospect, and the fact that there are so many ways to trade means that trading is kept fresh and exciting. One of them types of bids that traders can make is called spread betting. This is a popular form of bidding that allows traders [...]
January 3, 2012 – 9:11 am
Market Outlook – 3 Jan 2012 – Small Risk Rally for Early 2012 Despite ongoing concerns with the euro debt crisis and the semi-failed Italian debt auction, positive manufacturing data in Asia has boosted risk appetite to some extent, keeping oil prices above $100 per barrel. We feature the AUD/USD pair today, noting favorable technical [...]
November 28, 2011 – 12:46 pm
Robert Prechter explains what’s the real problem with today’s market November 28, 2011 By Elliott Wave International What is the real problem with today’s market? Watch this excerpt from Robert Prechter’s special, video issue of the August 2011 Elliott Wave Theorist. Prechter shows you how the buildup of dollar-denominated debt has brought us to what [...]