Trading Tips

Tom Scollon Everything off to the Cleaners

Yes, it’s time for a spring clean – after all, it is the northern spring.

But this current market easing has little to do with the European crisis – it really is just because markets were getting ahead of themselves – as Greenspan once said ‘irrational exuberance.”

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Aaron Lynch Bears in control for now

Aaron Lynch from Safety in the Market examines the market activity after open on May 15th.

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Lachlan McPherson A European Landslide

At the beginning of his presidency, no one would have thought Nicholas Sarkozy would have such an impact on global markets. Today, as he is ousted from French presidency, global markets dive over concerns of his successor. So much, in fact, that Asian markets are looking at their worst session in more than six months! Lachlan McPherson looks at which stocks and sectors are most likely to be affected by a European landslide…

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Lachlan McPherson Thursday Resilience

Despite more depressing news out of Europe, US and Australian markets held up exceptionally well today. Perhaps it is the swathe of positive earnings bolstering market confidence? Many indicators point towards a continued run of gains in the coming weeks, Lachlan McPherson discusses in further detail…

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profitsourceIII How to Calculate the Risk to Reward for All Your Trades

Understanding the level of risk against the potential reward for a trade before you pull the trigger is an important part of your trader’s analysis. ProfitSource has a very quick and simple feature which makes this an easy task every time you trade.

The Risk to Reward tool calculates in dollar terms how much profit there is in a trade
compared to risk. The information which follows explains how to use the Risk to Reward
tool.

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