Author Archives: Ahmad Hassam

Index Options Investing (Part I)

The options market has caught the fancy of many investors and this is not surprising. The beauty of options is embedded in its very name. You have the options but not the obligation to buy or sell stocks at a given price by a given time. Now for options buyers this option unlike futures limits their maximum liability to the option premium they had paid at the time of buying the options contract.

Treat Currency Trading As A Business

If you are currently trading for a living or want to take on trading as a future substitute of a current job, then you should remember to take trading as a business. You need to treat it as a business.

Learn To Select Trading Window Frames (Part II)

What matters most to a trader or an investor is how to create a positive cash flow. It all depends on your trading strategies. The first step is to identify the type of trade into which we will enter.

Money Management in Forex Trading (Part III)

Live to trade another day is perhaps the best advice that you will receive in your trading career. Forex markets are brutal and unforgiving. You need to learn to survive in the markets.

Breakout Fading Explained (Part I)

Fading breakouts refers to trading against breakouts when you believe that the currency prices will not be able to follow through action in the direction of the breakout. We fade breakouts when we believe that breakouts from support and resistance levels to be false and unsustainable.

How To Trade Price Action In Currency Markets?

Do you want to become a successful trader? If yes, than you should immerse yourself completely in the subject of forex trading in order to find your edge. If you are already a winning forex trader than you should try to understand exactly what your edge is.

Why Mechanical Trading System?

Currency traders use different approaches in their trading. Some use discrete trading system and others use mechanical trading systems. Majority of successful traders use self developed mechanical trading systems that they developed themselves. There are always advantages and disadvantages of different trading systems. The majority of unsuccessful traders depend on discrete trading method that depends on their experience and technical knowledge.

Understand How the Forex Brokers Make Profits

When you start currency trading, you are told by every forex broker that there are no commissions involved in forex trading. New traders take their brokers words as true and most think that the cost of trading is minimal.