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4 Most Common Mistakes to Avoid When Trading Binary Options

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Chances are if you made a decision to invest in binary options it has to do with the potentially massive profits you stand to make. Still, those earnings can seem a bit elusive at times, especially when you see all your friends cashing in on those winning trades. Here are a few tips that will help you get started: 1. Control Your Trading Volume and IntervalsIt’s logical to think that the more you trade the higher your profits can be. Still, while some traders invest a large percentage of their bankroll at once, others others choose to hedge their trades …

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The Appealing Nature of Binary Options Trading

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Why is it that so many traders find binary options so appealing these days? Is it because this amazing financial instrument is finally getting the attention it deserves, or maybe it has to do with the excitement of high risk and high rewards with an extremely simple premise; Call or put (Above or Below), that’s all you have to guess and if you get the direction right your contract expires in the money. You can develop your trading strategy and decide if you want to invest in Forex currency pairs, indices, commodities, or stock. But at the end of the …

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Trading the News: The Cyclical Strategy for Identifying Bullish Patterns in Binary Options

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Seasoned binary options traders know that there are certain dates or events that have a repetitive or cyclical nature, and once these events take place the market reactions are almost always the same. This makes things more or less predictable, and this is also when opportunity presents itself and a lot of money can be made. The only thing that’s left is to identify the entry points, beware of traps, and have a reversal (exit) strategy ready.  The following is a very partial list of events that trigger cyclical or known trading patterns: Non Farm Payrolls: The non-farm payroll employment report …

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Perceived Influence of European Central Bank Policies on the VIX: Understanding Market Sentiment in Binary Options Trading

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Getting a feel for the markets is an acquired and required skill you must develop if you want to put together a successful binary options trading strategy. Before we start, it’s important not to confuse the Euro VIX with the US VIX as traded at the CBOE. The CBOE Volatility Index is structured according to real-time pricing of the S&P 500 Stock Options Index (Symbol: SPX). The Velocity Index is based on a predictive modeling algorithm that attempts to forecast investor confidence of futures trading based on a 30 day period. The Euro VIX (Symbol:V2X:IND) operates under the same premise, however …

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Binary Options 60 Second Trading Strategies

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The more research I conduct on 60 second trading strategies in binary options, the more I am shocked at the wide spectrum of tools available for anyone looking to invest. Out of everything that’s out there (and there’s a lot), I was able to come up with a few winning strategies that always give me the extra edge I need in order to profit. Taleb DistributionIn his book Fooled by Randomness Nassim Nicholas Taleb examines the concept of chance in our daily lives and how it influences our actions.  In trading, this strategy describes a returns profile that can be misinterpreted as …

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Your Binary Options Make Money Trading Guide 2012‏

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So why is it that some traders are always more successful than others at making money trading binary options? I often ask myself this question, because assuming both traders are relatively intelligent, educated, and start off with the same amount of investment capital – what sets them apart? Is there a winning recipe or cheat sheet for executing optimal trades? The answers vary, but after speaking to my colleagues it is plain to see that most of the successful traders I know have the following characteristics, mind set, and work methodologies in common. Common Psycholgical and Personal Traits Most Successful Traders …

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The Five Golden Rules of Trading Binary Options Online

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I’m sure every binary options trader out there has made a bad call and mis-interpreted signals or market sentiment. Sometimes when you look at the resistance line your sixth sense tells you something is wrong, but in fact there is nothing wrong and all your trading colleagues are making a killing and profiting while you are biting your nails. We’ve all been there, we suffered a loss and lost our self confidence. This is probably the worst thing that can happen to a trader, but it’s also the best because if you remain calm and maintain your focus and composure …

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Binary Options 60 Second Trading – How to Use the Momentum Strategy to Make Money

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There are many binary options brokers out there offering trading on the 60 seconds platform. If you have no previous experience trading binaries I highly recommend you speak with one of the account managers or analysts employed by your broker after you register a real money account but before you start risking money. What is 60 Second Trading?Sixty second trading is a trading vehicle structured much the same way as the more traditional digital or binary option up/down, above/below format we are all familiar with. The only difference is that you have the option of trading a very large amount of short …

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Binary Options Iron Condor Trading Strategy

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What is an Iron Condor and how can this trading strategy be implemented in Binary Options?  Technically speaking, an Iron Condor is used for credit spreads and not for binary options. It is comprised of a bull-put kind of credit used together with a bear-call type of credit spread and creates a neutral position. You can make substantial gains and alot of money on neutral positions when the underlying stock or index does not fluctuate significantly from the original entry point. How do we implement this strategy in binary options trading in order to profit? The chart above displays a Google …

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Trading EUR GBP Forex Binary Options – Strategy and Analysis of a Bearish Market

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Today I will be analyzing some of my candlestick patterns for Forex Binary Options  and attempt to formulate a trading strategy for EUR/GBP exchange rates according to a bearish market sentiment. A bear market is when investors and/or traders are pessimistic about the markets (or in this case about a specific currency), and bet or speculate against it. In contrast, bullish traders are optimistic about the markets and will most likely invest on the downside because they believe they market trends will change for the better, or alternatively on the upside because they believe the positive trend will continue. In …

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