Mike Estrey
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The Yield Curve and Its Relevance To the Stockmarket
CFD traders will often hear the phrase yield curve used in long and short term evaluation of investment trends, and it is seen as important as one barometer for the outlook for the economy, and thus the stockmarket. The curve itself shows the structure of interest rates plotted over different maturities as measured by government bond prices, from the shortest dated bonds, which usually are related to... (posted by Mike 4 years 200 days ago.)
CFD traders will often hear the phrase yield curve used in long and short term evaluation of investment trends, and it is seen as important as one barometer for the outlook for the economy, and thus the stockmarket. The curve itself shows the structure of interest rates plotted over different maturities as measured by government bond prices, from the shortest dated bonds, which usually are related to... (posted by Mike 4 years 200 days ago.)
Gann Analysis – An Unusual Technical Approach To the Stockmarkets
It is fair to say that some modes of technical analysis of the stockmarkets move beyond the purely mathematical and one of these is Gann analysis which has many devotees around the world despite its more esoteric appeal. The body of work that has built up around WD Gann began with his own series of predictions in the early part of the 20th century which were uncannily accurate, and he soon... (posted by Mike 4 years 200 days ago.)
It is fair to say that some modes of technical analysis of the stockmarkets move beyond the purely mathematical and one of these is Gann analysis which has many devotees around the world despite its more esoteric appeal. The body of work that has built up around WD Gann began with his own series of predictions in the early part of the 20th century which were uncannily accurate, and he soon... (posted by Mike 4 years 200 days ago.)
Williams %r Indicator – Another Excellent Technical Trading Tool
Many stockmarket technical analysts and chart watchers use the well known Relative Strength Index (RSI) as a reliable overbought/oversold indicator, but there are various other highly useful tools out there, and an excellent and simple one is the Williams Percent Range technical indicator. This was developed by Larry Williams, an expert in trading and systems analysis, and is a slightly... (posted by Mike 4 years 239 days ago.)
Many stockmarket technical analysts and chart watchers use the well known Relative Strength Index (RSI) as a reliable overbought/oversold indicator, but there are various other highly useful tools out there, and an excellent and simple one is the Williams Percent Range technical indicator. This was developed by Larry Williams, an expert in trading and systems analysis, and is a slightly... (posted by Mike 4 years 239 days ago.)
Fear and the Vix Index – An Important Technical Indicator
Every so often, especially when markets are extremely volatile, the financial press remarks on the VIX index, which is considered one of the best ‘fear and greed’ indicators in the US market. There is no equivalent in the UK, but of course CFD traders can use other volatility measures such as standard deviation or average true range functions. Nevertheless, knowledge of the VIX is useful in... (posted by Mike 4 years 239 days ago.)
Every so often, especially when markets are extremely volatile, the financial press remarks on the VIX index, which is considered one of the best ‘fear and greed’ indicators in the US market. There is no equivalent in the UK, but of course CFD traders can use other volatility measures such as standard deviation or average true range functions. Nevertheless, knowledge of the VIX is useful in... (posted by Mike 4 years 239 days ago.)
Crude Oil – the Different Benchmarks For Traders and Investors
Transactions in crude oil are carried out all over the world, and there can be a bewildering variety of contracts and vehicles at different prices, so it can be confusing for traders looking for a suitable benchmark. In addition, each type of vehicle has many different options and futures with various expiry dates, so this brief paper describes the main vehicles... (posted by Mike 4 years 239 days ago.)
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Transactions in crude oil are carried out all over the world, and there can be a bewildering variety of contracts and vehicles at different prices, so it can be confusing for traders looking for a suitable benchmark. In addition, each type of vehicle has many different options and futures with various expiry dates, so this brief paper describes the main vehicles... (posted by Mike 4 years 239 days ago.)
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