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georgetorrent
(Dunedin, New Zealand)
georgetorrent
Dunedin, New Zealand
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9 years ago
Jan 5, 2016 9:52
In Thread: GBP
In reply to Rob's post
How To Start Trading ? | Introduction

Trade with Capital One Forexhttp://www.capitaloneforex.com

Trading is an active style of participating in the financial markets that seeks to outperform traditional buy-and-hold investing. Rather than seeking profits from long-term uptrends in the markets, traders look for short-term price moves to profit in both rising and falling markets.

Approaching trading as a business is vital to success because trading is a business. A successful trading business requires a strategic plan that covers your actual business and your actual trading. Your business plan will include things like short and long-term goals, the amount of capital you have available for the business and how you will set up your office. You trading plan includes the details of trading: what you will trade and how you will trade it. Your plan should be so objective and concise that you could hand it over to another trader and they would be able to execute it exactly.

It’s important to understand that your trading plan is not simply a set of rules that you think will work or a list of set-ups that you are somehow fond of, of someone else’s plan. A good trading plan is one that you have researched, tested on historical data, tested in a live market and evaluate at regular intervals.

Successful trading involves more than reading a few articles or books; you should plan on devoting a substantial amount of time and effort before ever placing a trade in a live market. All this research and time may sound daunting, but it is realistic and integral to becoming a profitable, independent trader.
georgetorrent
Dunedin, New Zealand
Posts: 0
9 years ago
Dec 31, 2015 10:06
Oil Trading With Capital One Forex

Oil Trading

Recently oil trading has become a popular financial investment, allowing retail traders to benefit from the fast paced movements of the commodity or hedge against currency depreciation. In the past oil trading was only available to large institutions, central banks, hedge funds and high net worth individuals. Thanks to the development of the Internet, more and more small investors are now taking advantage of the daily fluctuations, and the opportunities to benefit from this commodity.

There are many types of oil markers and Capital One Forex offers the possibility to trade the type known as Texas Light Sweet Crude Oil (or WTI - West Texas Intermediate). WTI plays an important role when dealing with risk management within the energy sector, as it has the most trading liquidity, volume and transparency. The price of WTI is often referenced in news reports in oil prices, alongside the price of Brent crude which originates from the North Sea. Trading oil, which includes WTI as well as other types, offers traders a dynamic method of trading commodities online. Oil trading prices are streamed live, giving each trader instant exposure and access to the enticing and lucrative world of commodity trading.


Build a diverse, multi-product portfolio in one account – add oil trading to foreign exchange or other commodities for an ideal investment mix
Certain currencies, commodities and indices may have a correlation to oil, which can also provide traders with useful insight helping with their trades
Oil prices are volatile, changing on a daily basis which supplies traders with the chance to take advantage of significant price changes