… occupies the core of capitalistic business culture. Also in the core of public capitalism, stock markets hold a key inside position. Most important, capitalism funds, accessed through markets, build production, trade and industry. All driven by the private pursuit of profit.
Capitalism has a great record of success
Capitalism has a far greater record …
… market is every market in the world that trades shares. This trading occurs after the IPO and continues as long as the shares remain listed on an exchange.Equities are the top choice for informed investors, but they rank third in popularity. That happens because well-paid salespeople aggressively promote mutual funds to compete with …
Read More… to feed on investor orders. Once markets bought the liquidity potion from the HFT wizards, the fix was in. Suddenly in exchange for healthy streams of fees, exchange managements eagerly sold HFT access of the orders of investors.
In major markets HFT grew to become the major source of trades! In short order markets attracted …
… executions, security borrowing, or short sale transactions. Those rules and legal requirements include order types, trading hours, and price increments that can differ by exchange and jurisdiction. They can change without prior notice, and penalties or restrictions on trading activity encourage compliance.
2. Trade Management Risks
Well-managed short-selling trades protect capital and …
… could get turned on themselves. Investors and fund managers can avoid venues and trades that give HFT advantages. That could become the market force that did. It could stop HFT manipulation in rigged markets. That could change markets and investing for the better.
Speed bumps promise increased fairness
Imitators continue to pick up the …
… analysis, as the potential profits from market price movements fuel their interest. Their short time horizons make them particularly drawn to tools that predict price fluctuations.
Foreign Exchange and Technical Analysis: The Match
One notable area where technical analysis thrives is foreign exchange (Forex) trading. The vast volumes and constant activity of the Forex markets …
… Large funds with unaccountable managements are the greatest offenders. Use this as a one more of the small investor advantages.
Big profits in small prices, companies and exchanges
Generally speaking, small companies listed on small exchanges, generally attract lower prices. When they grow to a certain level they can move up to more “senior” exchanges …
… only happened because he persisted pursuing the truth. The changes he noticed on his screen included order flow and pricing. The orders involved were on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ market. NASDAQ, now NASDAQ Inc., at that time was the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. NYSE and NASDAQ are …
Read More… Trading Explained. Day trading is an intense job that done well makes money. I know, I successfully did it. But HFT changed that scene. You need knowledge, funds, time and technology to day trade. Most amateur day traders get their heads handed to them. Or at least an empty wallet. When day trading you are …
Read More… their investments. He praised its balanced approach and many benefits when I asked about it. In addition, he explained that the strategy combined the stability of index-tracking funds with the growth potential of individual stocks.
Strategy Offered as a Learning Opportunity
He urged me to see it as an opportunity to change my financial