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Learn Day Trading By Attending Free Workshops

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If you want to learn day trading, there are many avenues that you can take.
You can learn how to day trade by trying to figure it out on your own.  But if you do that, then you’ll be paying market tuition rates.
You can pay a day trading coach tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars [...]

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Day Trading Strategies for Success – Develop a Winners’ Mentality

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Successful Day Trading Strategy is dependent on many variables.
The day trader’s skill level, for example. Or her experience level. Or the quality of her training.
But there is one variable that is often overlooked when people assess their overall day trading strategy, and/or try to figure out why they can’t seem to win a trade to [...]

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Rising Unemployment Opens the Day Trading Floodgate

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Day Trading and the Unemployment Rate are like siamese twins in a sibling rivlary – they are joined at the hip, whether they like it or not.
The unemployment rate took an unexpected jump as reported on Friday, Nov 6th.  Leading Economists expected the rate  to increase from 9.8% to 9.9% – but rising job losses [...]

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Day Trading Alert – Beware The Sucker’s Rally!

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Day Trading and Investing is challenging in the best of times. Those trying to learn how to day trade or invest discover something very early on in their (often short lived) careers:
The stock market is cruel, unsympathetic, and indifferent. It’s also an expensive instructor.
Wall Street lures in new suckers every single day – chumps who [...]

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Day Trading the Fed Announcement

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Fed Day is know to create wild volatility in the markets, creating day trading opportunities like no other day.  All day traders circle this day on the calendar – some in anticipation of amazing day trading opportunities, some in anticipation of taking the day off.
It seems that the markets behave differently all day, even all [...]

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Easy There, Neil Armstrong – Day Trading

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We are all familiar with Neil Armstrong – that, or our elementary school teachers are failing miserably.
Just in case you don’t know, Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon.
This was an amazing feat for a fledgling space program, and demonstrated our country’s dominance and superiority over the rival USSR.
However, the ideals [...]

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Is The Recession Really Over? – A Day Trading Perspective

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Today our great nation received exciting economic news. For the first time in over a year, the United States Gross Domestic Product actually reflected a GAIN!
Investors jumped back into the markets, and predictably, the market enjoyed a nice rebound (which created great day trading profit opportunities – more on that later)
So this means the Recession [...]

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Day Trading And Home Values

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It is widely believed that housing drives the national economy. Supporting this theory is the fact that the current economic collapse started with a collapse in home values.
And after the housing collapse, the stock market followed, taking down millions and millions of American’s retirement and investment accounts with it.
Many people believe that the housing sector [...]

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Beware the Banks

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As we are plunging headlong into Earnings Season, we are about to get a reality check. The markets have been pushing upward for weeks now, based primarily on expectations for increased earnings.
Today, the markets felt a bit of turmoil as Johnson & Johnson became the first big-time disappointment. But no catastrophic collapse yet.
But there’s only [...]

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Foreclosures still on the rise…So what does this mean for day traders?

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Every day, more and more people are losing their homes to foreclosure.  In fact, a new foreclosure filing occurs every 13 seconds!  That’s 6,650 a day, or 2,427,250 a year!
There have been various government programs put into place to counteract the rising foreclosure problem, but these programs are obviously not working.
Rapidly increasing foreclosures creates a [...]

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