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Standard Strategies Used by Day Traders
Many day traders work out their own systems and trading strategies after they’ve been trading for a while, but they often start with something standardized. You can start trading in a lot of ways. There [more…]
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Tax Forms and Deadlines for the Day Trader
Knowing what constitutes day trading income, what expenses you can deduct, and what special rules apply if the IRS considers you a qualified day trader is all well and good, but when it comes right down [more…]
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How to Determine the Probability of Ruin from Day Trading
Expected return is how much money you can expect to make if you stay in the day trading game. But it has a counterpart that is at least as important: the [more…]
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How to Figure Your Probability of Ruin from Day Trading
Expected return, the happy number, has a not-so-happy counterpart called the probability of ruin. As long as there is some probability of loss, no matter how small, there is some probability that you can [more…]
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Taxing Your Income from Day Trading
Income seems like a straightforward concept, but little about taxation is straightforward. To the IRS, the money you make as a day trader falls into different categories, with different tax rates, different [more…]
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Defining Emerging Markets
The term emerging market was coined at the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC), which works to develop the private sector in poor countries. The IFC’s strategy is to bring in private investors [more…]
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Factors around Choosing Accounting Methods in Emerging Markets
Although you may think that companies doing business in emerging markets have little or no choice in choosing their accounting system, they do have some say that affects how they present the numbers and [more…]
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Emerging Markets in North and South America
North and South America are dominated by the country with the world’s largest economy, the United States. But that’s not saying much, because many of these countries are growing smartly in their own right [more…]
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Potential Payoffs in Emerging Markets
Investing in emerging markets can generate a great return, even compared with developed markets. On an annualized basis and for the ten years ending December 31, 2009, the MSCI [more…]
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Tips for Emerging-Market Investors
Investing in emerging markets always carries risk. And, although risk is part of any investment, you don’t want to take more risk than you need — you don’t get paid for taking stupid risks. Reduce a lot [more…]
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The Emerging Market in Brazil
Brazil is on its way to growing out of its emerging market status and becoming one of the richest and most developed countries on earth. Brazil's vital statistics: [more…]
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How to Use Fundamental Research in Day Trading
Day traders do very little fundamental research. Sure, they know that demand for ethanol affects corn prices, but they really want to know what the price will do right now relative to where the price was [more…]
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How to Recognize Cup and Handle Formation when Day Trading
Stock markets tend to move in cycles. So, day traders and technical analysts tend to look for patterns in the price charts that give them an indication of how long any particular trend may last. The [more…]
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How to Gauge Stock Volatility Using Average True Range
Most day traders prefer volatile securities, because that creates more opportunities to make a profit in a short time. The volatility of a stock, bond, or commodity is a measure of how much that security [more…]
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How to Manage Risk in Margin Agreements while Day Trading
If you qualify as a pattern day trader, you get two benefits. First, your brokerage firm probably won’t charge you any interest as long as you do not hold a margin loan balance overnight. Second, you may [more…]
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Risks in Selling Short when Day Trading
Shorting stocks carries certain risks because a short sale is a bet on things going wrong. Because, in theory, there’s no limit on how much a stock can go up, there’s no limit on how much money a short [more…]
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Leverage a Position while Day Trading in Options Markets
When you are day trading, an option gives you the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock or other item at a set price when the contract expires. [more…]
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Convertible Arbitrage as a Strategy for Day Trading
Day Traders use arbitrage tools — derivatives, leverage, short selling, synthetic securities — in many ways to generate profitable trades of stock and other securities. If you decide to do arbitrage, there [more…]
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How Company Mergers Create Arbitrage Opportunities for Day Traders
Every day, companies get bought and sold, and that creates arbitrage opportunities for the day trader in the stock market. In fact, one of the better-known arbitrage strategies out there is [more…]
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Choose a Direct Access Brokerage Firm for Day Trading
Almost all day trading strategies need direct access to stock and bond pricing in order to maximize profitability. Direct access brokers allow you to see the price quotes in [more…]
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Brokers for Day Trading in the Options and Futures Markets
To effectively day trade options and futures, you need an account with a broker that has direct access to the exchanges’ electronic communications networks. Several full-service firms offer that service [more…]
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Trading Arcades: Alternative to Home-based Day Trading Office
Don’t want to set up your own office in order to get started at day trading? Not ready to commit to two Internet lines, three PCs, and four monitors? Worried you’ll be bored and lonely working alone at [more…]
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Understand Volatility in the Derivatives Markets while Day Trading
Day traders seek more volatile securities because they offer more opportunities to make money during any given day. For this reason, they need to have ways to minimize the damage that may occur while being [more…]
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How to Calculate the Risk in Your Day Trading Returns
Most day traders are pretty good at keeping track of the money they have made, but generally not so good at assessing the risk inherent in those returns. Here are a couple of measures you can look at to [more…]
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Risk-free Rate of Return and the Time Value of Money for Day Traders
Any investment or trading opportunity should include compensation for the time value of your money.In day trading, your returns from the time value of money are small, because you only hold positions for [more…]
Found in: Day Trading Basics
