When it comes to investing or trading stocks, it's no surprise novice traders might get overwhelmed with all the technicalities and how to make the most of your stock investment. So in this thread we'll skip the basics. #investing#stocks
First stop. Trend is your friend, I bet you've heard it before but this time you really should pay attention to the trend. Analyse it and don't go against the tide. You stand a better chance following the trend. #trend#stocks independentinvestor.com/share-dealing/…
What is one of the most important aspect of success? PLAN. Yes, you've got to have a plan and it doesn't only apply to investing.
You need to devise your own plan and do your utmost to stick to it. Develop your investment plan. independentinvestor.com/share-dealing/…
You'd expect me now to give you all the tips for picking your super duper stocks but NO. It's your job if you really want to be successful. It is YOUR job, you can call your broker and they might advise you some... but... do your homework.
If you reall want to be successful, it's imperative that you understand the simple truth about investing and trading... nobody will do the hard work for you. Only invest or trade shares if you are ready to dedicate your time and effort.
Times are tough at present, so your approach to fields like Forex trading should be a reflection of the times. To be more specific, you should realize that trading in the foreign exchange market requires you to be well informed of the current state of the market at all times.
You need to understand the market and gather as many tips about it as you can. It is best for you to use insider tips because the public knowledge that you gain will not be of much assistance to you. #forex#forextips independentinvestor.com/forex/tips/
Indeed, you need to master the most important aspects of the Forex market because even the competition and trends can influence how much you will make in this industry on top of its volatile, luck-based nature. independentinvestor.com/forex/volatili…
CFD trading gives you the flexibility that you require to trade in current markets. The important word here is flexibility. That is what gives an investor control. In fact, control, by definition means having a plan ready for every scenario that may turn up your way. #cfds
By using a mix of leverage and lower transaction costs, CFDs allow you to maximise your returns. Features like no minimum contract size and no expiry date ensure that no unnecessary entry or exit barriers are created. independentinvestor.com/cfd/
Leverage: In business as in physics, leverage is the ability to do more and more with less and less. Great personalities have claimed that they could dislodge the earth, if they found a lever big enough to do independentinvestor.com/cfd/leverage/
Share trading or stock market investing offers a land of opportunities for those who are willing to learn and invest their time into research. Don't take financial markets lightly and think all is going to be good by chance. Learn and experience. investinginsight.org
Many people confuse stock options with binary options; they are completely different instruments and should be treated as such. Make sure you understand stock options and stay away from "gambly" binary options.
Stock options investinginsight.org/how-do-stock-o… #stocks#options
Always have a trading plan, don't leave it to chance.
Many rookie investors and traders underestimate the value of having a solid trading plan and sticking to it.
Successful investing requires planning and discipline. investinginsight.org/stock-trading-… #tradingplan
If you are a new investor, or looking to try your skills and begin in stock market trading you probably already are aware that share trading has historically been a decent sector to delve in if you are in it for the long term. #StockMarket independentinvestor.com/share-dealing/
As with any form of investing there are fees as well as options available to the trader. This is an article which will discuss the trading of shares on your own behalf with the use of phone advisory share dealing as well as some of the fees to be aware of.
Advisory share dealing typically involves the investor creating an account with the bank or stock broker. The investor wants to be actively involved. Most stockbroker firms will often make use of two types of this advisory share trading.
A few updates to report in this thread.
Firstly, we've added, what might be an interesting piece, an article on stock market trends. What trend are and why one should follow them. #trends#stocks independentinvestor.com/share-dealing/…
Improved and re-designed comparison section for financial spread betting brokers and what it takes to find a reputable and reliable broker to trade with.
Only reputable and FCA regulated brokers are listed. independentinvestor.com/spread-betting…
Financial spread betting allows you to trade practically any financial market you can think of but it's full of pitfalls and you should underststand then.
If you are confused with share dealing vs financial spread betting then independentinvestor.com/spread-betting… will help you.
Spread bets have become very popular especially in the United Kingdom because they aren't subjected to taxes or stamp duty. If you don't really know much this thread will explain the basics. #spreadbetting independentinvestor.com/spread-betting…
When it comes to a financial bet, this has to do with the movement of all kinds of financial instruments such as shares, currencies, commodities or equity indices, but without you having any owner privileges upon the financial instrument you are working with.
For instance, if you bet on the Sterling pound depreciating as compared to the American dollar and you have it right, you make money based on the following rule.