Trading Stock Index Futures Using Spread Betting
Many people think that it is risky to trade stock index futures. Is this the case? Well, it can be, if you don't educate yourself first, but if you can put some of your portfolio aside for this type of trading, the advantages really do far outweigh any disadvantages. Stock index futures trading is simply the buying (or selling) of an instrument which gains in value (or loses value) in the same way as the underlying index. Unlike buying the whole index, however, a future has a ... Read the rest of this entry »
Brokers and Advisors
 When it comes to the selection of a broker or investment advisor for personal investments, many traders became confused. The first thing that a potential investor has to remember is that whoever you chose as your broker will not care about your investments. A broker does not get paid from profit you receive. He or she receives commission from each of your trade if you trade actively on the stock market or he or she makes monthly commissions from a portfolio manager if you are ... Read the rest of this entry »
Forex Options Interactive Brokers - How to Start Trading Emini FuturesForex Options Interactive Brokers
Emini futures, or simply eminis, are smaller-sized contracts of "full-grown" futures contracts that have been around for decades. Unlike the latter that have been traded on physical exchanges, eminis have always been traded electronically, allowing retail traders with access to the Internet to compete against institutional traders from the comfort of their homes or home based offices. Forex Options Interactive Brokers
It is not difficult to ... Read the rest of this entry »
Real Time Forex Commentary - Forex Brotherhood HostReal Time Forex Commentary
Jason Alan Jankovsky, forex guru and host of the latest, online forex tuition site, the Forex Brotherhood is a bit of an unknown when compared to the likes of Marcus Leary and Peter Bain. So who is he, what does he do and more importantly, what has Jason Alan Jankovsky done to warrant his post at the Forex Brotherhood?
The Forex Guru Started Here Jankovsky started his career in 1986 trading corn before joining a commodity broker in 1987. A self-taught ... Read the rest of this entry »
Forex Scam or Legitimate Company? Six Elements to Consider In Your Investigation
If you're looking at trading in the foreign currency exchange market (commonly known as the forex) and you have the classic Pink Floyd tune "Money" playing in your head, complete with the "cha-ching" sound, you might want to read this article first. With all of the forex brokers out there, ready and willing to take your cash to help you make your first trade, it may be a little intimidating finding a broker that can help your profits grow and not walk away with your cash! To that ... Read the rest of this entry »