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How To Trade Like A Professional

By Small Cap Trader On April 2, 2010 NO COMMENTS

The most successful floor traders are those that have the most experiance, this is no coincidence and should be a pointer for those who aspire to become a good trader. Day trading can be likened to being a sportsman, such as a golf pro or tennis champion, you need to be trained and in good physical shape. Skills are needed which must be developed over time and practiced until they become 2nd nature. If you want to learn how to day trade you must be prepared to put in the effort. Here are some of the key skills that you must develop as a trader.

1. Technical analysis can be used for futures as well as the more standard stocks, options and bonds that most people trade. This can give you a large edge over other traders who have not taken the time to study the charts support and resistance areas, trendline

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Stock Market Trading Technical Analysis Secrets

By Small Cap Trader On August 27, 2009 NO COMMENTS

Technical analysis of the stock market, or any other market such as Forex, Bonds, Futures, is how most traders and investors make their trading decisions. This is as opposed to fundamental analysis which most people more agree is pretty much done as a way of making trading decisions, unless of course you are Warren Buffet!.

You only have to think back to major stock market scams like Enron to know that it is almost impossible for the average, and even very sophisticated fund manager or hedge fund trader to really know what the real financial state of a company is.

Just by reading the balance sheet and other quaterly reports they release gives you a very poor insight into the real health of the company. Whereas the technical analysis charts of the company tend to give the real picture of what the market thinks of the value of the company. In the case

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Technical Analysis For Stock Traders

By Small Cap Trader On August 10, 2009 NO COMMENTS

Technical analysis of the stock market, or any other market such as Forex, Bonds, Futures, is how most traders and investors make their trading decisions. This is as opposed to fundamental analysis which most people more agree is pretty much done as a way of making trading decisions, unless of course you are Warren Buffet!.

You only have to think back to major stock market scams like Enron to know that it is almost impossible for the average, and even very sophisticated fund manager or hedge fund trader to really know what the real financial state of a company is.

Just by reading the balance sheet and other quarterly reports they release gives you a very limited insight into the real health of the company. Whereas the technical charts of the company tend to give the real picture of what the market thinks of the value of the company. In the case of Enron

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Technical Analysis For Stock Traders

By Small Cap Trader On June 9, 2009 NO COMMENTS

Technical analysis of the stock market, or any other market such as Forex, futures, is how most traders and investors make their trading decisions. This is as opposed to fundamental analysis which most people more agree is pretty much done as a way of making trading decisions, unless of course you are Warren Buffet!.

You only have to think back to recent stock market scams like Enron to know that it is almost impossible for the average, and even very sophisticated fund manager or hedge fund trader to really know what the real financial state of a company is.

Just by reading the balance sheet and other quaterly reports they release gives you a very poor insight into the real health of the company. Whereas the technical charts of the company tend to give the real picture of what the market thinks of the value of the company. In the case of

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Learn Share Trading: Top Dog Trading Review

By Small Cap Trader On May 28, 2009 NO COMMENTS

Query ‘Technical Analysis’ on the internet and you will be swamped with choices, but after much digging and researching I uncovered Top Dog Trading.

On starting my foray into trading Share markets, I always knew that fundamental analysis was out of the question, but reading share charts was what I preferred.

What helped my decision to take the Top Dog Trading course to learn Share trading?…. A number of things besides the absolute necessity to trade better and to halt my run of losing trades; was that I understood what Dr Barry Burns was saying on his website and a significant amount of the teaching is reinforced on the detailed videos which makes it much easier to understand and see what he is saying. A further qualifier was Barry’s CV; it is impressive, a business man who trades professionally, he is also a accomplished speaker and writer.

So I started with his free

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How To Trade Like A Professional

By Small Cap Trader On May 20, 2009 NO COMMENTS

The most successful floor traders are those that have the most experiance, this is no coincidence at all and should be a pointer for those who aspire to become a good trader. Day trading can be likened to being a sportsman, such as a golf pro or tennis champion, you need to be trained and in good physical shape. Skills are needed which must be developed over time and practiced until they become 2nd nature. If you want to learn how to day trade you must be prepared to put in the effort. Here are a few of the key skills that you must develop as a trader.

1. Technical analysis can be used for futures as well as the more standard stocks, options and bonds that most people trade. This can give you a large edge over other traders who have not taken the time to study the charts support and

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