System Trading Tips & Tricks http://www.systemtradingblog.com The System Trading Blog teaches traders, beginner or pro, the art of system trading. Lessons include forex, stock, futures, commodity and options trading. Become A System Trading Genius. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:45:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en Investment Chance And Diversification http://www.systemtradingblog.com/investment-chance-and-diversification/ http://www.systemtradingblog.com/investment-chance-and-diversification/#comments Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:45:12 +0000 Administrator http://www.systemtradingblog.com/investment-chance-and-diversification/
Chance is inherent in the environment (social, political, economic and natural) in which we live. Using funds to produce income or increase their monetary value also entails chance. The investment company has an economic reason for existence largely because it tends to reduce chance for the investor. Rapid change means greater chance.

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Video review of "Starting Your Own Trading Business"

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Rating: 3/5

Learn the right way to launch a trading career from a former attorney who left his Beverly Hills law practice to trade full-time. Strasser shows you how to get started and explains some of the systems and trading methods he uses to make consistent profits.

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Video review of "Bonds and Other Futures, Equities and Cash Markets — A Master Trading Plan"

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Rating: 4/5

You will learn several short-term trading techniques including three new trading signals, IDR (Inside Day Reversal), LMI (Leading Momentum Indicator) and TBS (Third Bar Signal), through the use of a daily bar chart. Joseph discuses mechanical entry points, protective stops and profit objectives for short-term trades of two to five days. Joseph’s presentation shows you his integration of the various short-term trading signals and how they form a master trading plan for participating in various markets.

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Inflation has come to be an expected part of the U.S. economy. However, we must also consider the possibility that one day the economy might deflate considerably, bringing the value of an investment down rather than up.
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Variable annuities are a popular investment option, especially for conservative buyers who want insurance against the risk of a falling dollar value.


Two major life insurance companies have been in the forefront of the battle over the granting of legislative approval for life insurance companies to sell variable annuities. Pitted against the sale of variable annuities by life insurance companies is the nation’s largest mutual life insurance company, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.

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Video review of "STARC BandsTM & Sibbet’s Demand Index – Part 1"

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Rating: 4/5

STARC BandsTM and Sibbet’s Demand Index Illustrate Your Ability to Harness the Power of Programmable Software….
Manning describes the nuances of his own study, STARC BandsTM (Stoller’s Average Range Channel), a popular and effective technique for helping traders determine the level of risk prior to entry.

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Investing in a commercial bank (with a checking and savings account, for example) is a great start for a first-time investor. In fact, younger and younger adults are opening checking and savings accounts to save for their futures.
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In consequence, when common stock prices rise rapidly, balanced funds are not able to improve their net asset value in the same degree as common stock funds, other things being equal. A clear line of distinction must be drawn between investment companies with a one-class-of-stock capitalization and those employing bonds and preferred stocks in their capital structures.

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Video review of "Finding Winning Systems"

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Rating: 3/5

With all the systems currently available to traders, how do you choose the one that’s best for you? David Stendahl serves up some answers in this can’t-miss video.

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Video review of "Database Creation and Management – Markets Measured Are Markets Defined"

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Rating: 3/5

Organizing data is always the first step in analysis. Most technical traders organize market data in terms of time and price. Peter contends that this is not the way the market represents itself, and that traders would be better served to view market data as the market actually presents it.

In this session, Peter examines market segments, or discrete market movements, in terms of value and development rather than price and time. To really understand the market, traders must allow the market to communicate freely. Any externally imposed structure will distort the results. Peter views chronological time as just such an external structure. Market movements do not conveniently begin and end at pre-calculated times in order to coincide with a particular chart or trading style. Market movements begin when some inefficiency between buyers and sellers exists. The movement ends when the market has attained its objective. Most technical analysis is based on the premise that the current price has already discounted all available information about the underlying instrument and so is “fair” at any given time.

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