U.S. KEY ECONOMIC INDICA
In Brief Auto and Truck Sales measure the monthly sales of all domestically produced vehicles. They are considered an important indicator of consumer demand, accounting for roughly 25% of total retail sales. Demand for big ticket items such as autos and trucks tends to be interest rate sensitive, making the motor vehicle sector a leading […]
Understanding Forex Candlestick
Understanding Forex Introduction.a New Way to Look at Prices Understanding Forex Would you like to learn about a type of commodity futures price chart that is more effective than the type you are probably using now? If so, keep reading. If you are brand new to the art/science of chart reading, don’t worry, this stuff […]
Using Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms to Predict Stock Market Returns
In this study we attempt to predict the daily excess returns of FTSE 500 and S&P 500 indices over the respective Treasury Bill rate returns. Initially, we prove that the excess returns time series do not fluctuate randomly. Furthermore we apply two different types of prediction models: Autoregressive (AR) and feed forward Neural Networks (NN) […]
Using volatility in Option Trading part 1
Using volatility Those with a little experience in options trading would have come across the concept of volatility. One could go so far as saying understanding volatility is one of the most important aspects of trading in options markets. This article will describe a couple of different types of volatility and the next article will […]
Using Process Results
Process Results ProcessResults.xls is used with the MT4 EA GetHistory. mq4 to summarize results. It is useful for summarizing results when there are multiple accounts for demo’ing and/or live accounts. GetHistory. mq4 extracts the Position History (Closed Positions only) and ProcessResults.xls reads the file created by GetHistory. mq4. ProcessResults.xls creates a worksheet for the account […]
Van Tharp – Stop Worrying Yourself out of Profits
Every time Michael thought about entering the market he said to himself “But what if I lose?” Those thoughts often paralyzed him from action or delayed his entry so long that many opportunities simply passed before he would pick up the phone. When Michael did open a position, all he could think about were negative […]
Van-Tharp – The Flow of the Markets
Imagine yourself floating down a river, only you don’t know that you are. You do, however, notice that when you move in one direction, with the flow of the river, you move rapidly. When you move in another direction, against the river, you move slowly or not at all. In fact, when you go in […]
Van-Tharp – Trading Systems
We frequently get the question, from both beginning traders and investors to someseasoned investors, of: “What exactly is a system?” The purpose of this article will be to give you that information as clearly as possible. First, we’ll go through some background information to help you understand what a system is outside of the context […]
Vejay Gupta-Financial tahlil Using Excel Brealey Myers
tahlil Using Excel He is currently working on books on word-processing, and report production using Microsoft Word, and a booklet on Professional Presentations.The writing of the books is the first stage envisaged by Vijay for improving efficiency and productivity across the world. This directly leads to the second stage of his vision for productivity improvement […]