Online Investing&Online Stock&Share Trading: Difficulty in Taking Stop Losses in the Market
TRADING METHODS: STOP LOSSA stop loss is a predetermined exit point. When a trade is first planned, the stop loss is designed to protect the trader's capital. The exact price of the stop loss is the result of a relationship between the maximum level of risk as determined by the 2% rule, the logical support levels on the chart, and the amount of capital the trader wants to allocate to the trade. By varying these three figures, the trader is able to reach an ideal trading solution that controls risk effectively.A stop loss order should always be constructed at the sametime that any trade is planned or entered. Disciplined stop loss sell orders are the key to long term trading success.This article gets to the heart of traders' psychology an overriding factor which determines success or failure in the stock or share market...

Advantages Of Investing In The Stock Market
For most of us, buying stocks are among the best long term investments. The stock market can provide us with a stable and reliable method of building our wealth long term. Below are some advantages of investing in the stock market:

Hot Stock Trader: How to Pick Momentum Stocks with Ease and Simplicity
Momentum stock trading can be extremely profitable when done correctly...

The Surgeon General
The Surgeon General of the United States says that smoking cigarettes is harmful to your health. It is printed on every pack of smokes you buy. When was the last time a smoker read or paid any attention to it? Don't you wish your brokerage account had some kind of warning telling you when to...

The Stock Market is a Roller Coaster: There's Good News and Bad
Recent market trends bring this story to mind. On this emotional roller coaster, it's hard to know whether to laugh or cry. For all practical purposes, the war is over. That's good. But the battle to win over Iraq has just begun. That's bad. The markets in the U.S. have been cheered by the quick success. Good. The Japanese market has hit a new 20 year low. Bad. We could go on. It's been a wild month for news.

Stock Options Trading Strategies Lean
Professional stock options traders use the term lean to refer to one's perception about the directional strength of the stock. When you own a stock option and intend to hold it for a period of time, you are aware that you will probably be holding it while it goes up and while it goes down.

Exchange Traded Funds Primer
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are a group of passive index funds that trade on an exchange like an individual stock. At the time of writing there are 162 ETFs with $220 billion in assets under management trading on U.S. exchanges.

Overseas Investing: Going Against the Mainstream
TOO OFTEN, INVESTORS SIMPLY CHOOSE TO follow the crowd. This strategy works in the short term, but can lead to difficulty in the longer haul. It also prevents investors from finding the great opportunities that experts have missed.