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OCBC Securities Global Trading Games Day

January 11, 2011 by eemin.the.ifa
As part of its Global Trading Campaign, OCBC Securities is proud to present for the first time ever, the Global Trading Games Day. This event will bring together different products and channels…

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Trading Report Card – Dec 10 and Year 2010

December 31, 2010 by Alvin
Dec 10 The stock market has a good run in the last few months of Dec 10. Those stocks that I traded in Oct and managed to ride the trend till Dec gave me the most profits. Kepland was the longest trade, held since Sep but it was not the best performing and it is [...]

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Findings about trading behaviour in Singapore

December 20, 2010 by La Papillion
I did a survey recently by Investment trends. Okay, maybe not recently but I remembered I was lured by some prizes if I took part in it. Since I’ve got time to spare, I took part in the online survey. I can’t even remember what prize that is but they did promise to send me [...]

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3 Ms of Trading – Mind, Method and Money – Part 4

December 19, 2010 by Createwealth8888
Read? 3 Ms of Trading – Mind, Method and Money – Part 3 Bad news! There is NO SHORT CUT in Active Investing or Trading if you want to rise above an average investor/trader. You have to develop your own personal investing or trading system yourself or pay some “Gurus” some money to teach you to develop [...]

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Trading Report Card – Nov 10

December 1, 2010 by Alvin
Market pulled back for Nov 10. I was a bit greedy getting into too many positions. I really began to realize I am very much less affected by ups and downs in my P&L statement. I am willing to give more space for price fluctuation in exchange for a reaping a greater profit from a [...]

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Stock Chart: Informatics, Yangzijiang!

November 29, 2010 by Dou
On Monday, Informatics continues to trend downwards and closed at $0.135 with LOW volume of 1.64 million shares traded. A long lower shadow occurred.  This is typically a bullish signal (particularly when it occurs near a low price level, at a support level, or when the security is oversold). Both RSI & MACD are neutral [...]

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Questions you would be asking successful investors and traders

November 28, 2010 by Alvin
I have started a project with moolah to interview successful investors and traders. I was pretty inspired by books like “Market Wizards“, “The New Market Wizards” and “Inside the House of Money” as I have learned a lot by understanding the perspectives and thought processes of different investors and traders. I have already interviewed a [...]

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Stock Chart: SembMar, Singtel!

November 27, 2010 by Dou
On Friday, SembMar re-test the support at $4.84 and closed at $4.84 with HIGH volume of 15.94 million shares traded. A LONG black candle stick with lower shadow affirms that bears have tried to short this stock down below the support. Both RSI & MACD are bearish as RSI continue to trend downwards. Important Resistance [...]

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Keppel Corp won contract worth US$180 million!

November 25, 2010 by Dou
On 25/Nov, Singapore shares end higher Thursday due to better than-expected U.S. labor numbers which boost the confidence of investors in the global economics growth STI ended higher at 3159.23 (0.7%) with LOW VOL of 1.03 billion shares traded compared with 1.63 billion shares Wednesday. In the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 307 to 155. [...]

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CapitaLand formed US$100 million joint venture in Vietnam!

November 24, 2010 by Dou
On 24/Nov, Singapore shares end higher Wednesday as bargain hunters buy potential stocks from the earlier selling off as the tension ease. STI ended higher at 3137.01 (0.3%) with LOW VOL of 1.63 billion shares traded compared with 2.03 billion shares Tuesday. In the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 246 to 222.  Today STI rises [...]

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Backtesting T3B System

September 23, 2010 by Alvin
Funny that I did not backtest the trading system that I have been using for 2 years. And I realised this is precisely the reason why I am not profiting from it. During the recent gathering, I was decided to do the back test and was convinced that the system works. It was me that did not [...]

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Trading Report Card – Aug 10

September 6, 2010 by Alvin
Time flies. August seems like a fast month for me. There were also a lot of changes going on with my investment capital, focus and brokers. Let’s talk about brokers first. I have closed my MFGlobal account as the capital was no longer segregated from their operating account. I shift all the capital to POEMS. [...]

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How to Choose a CFD Broker Part 2

August 9, 2010 by Alvin
CityIndex I just closed my Forex CFD trading account with them. What I like about them is the withdrawal procedure. Unlike the other brokers, you do not need to fill in a withdrawal form (hardcopy) and mail/fax it back for processing. I just dropped an email and supplied some details for verification to complete the [...]

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Lessons Learnt as a Trader (so far) Part 3

July 16, 2010 by Alvin
I have slowed down my trading pace recently. Taking a step back and review my trading behaviour and psychology. It was apt to pick up Conrad Alvin Lim’s “Secret Psychology of Millionaire Traders” from the library to aid in the analysis of myself. Find Reasons NOT to trade I confessed I am a compulsive trader. [...]

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Meeting with a Full Time Trader – TW

July 5, 2010 by Alvin
The good thing about sharing in this blog is that, it is presenting the opportunities to meet some people that I would not have met. Talk about TW, a full time trader, who emailed me for a chat. As usual, with the defensive nature of humans, I was trying to figure out “what does he want out of [...]

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SGX – trade review

June 4, 2010 by La Papillion
I was reviewing some of my past trades. This is one of them. The counter here is SGX. It’s not exactly good for trading because the cost of 1 lot is quite high, so while the absolute value might be the same, a higher amount of capital is tied up in case the trade goes [...]

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No safety net in trading futures, options or forex!!! – 2nd Revisit

May 11, 2010 by Createwealth8888
No safety net in trading futures, options or forex!!! – Revisit Win or lose. No Hold please! If you dislike the ideas of losing your money then it is better for you to avoid forex, futures and options as such financial instruments are invented for the purpose of winning and losing. You can’t really hold [...]

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Lessons Learnt as a Trader (so far) Part 2

April 21, 2010 by Alvin
Learning is a continual process, not only because knowledge is limitless, but the environment always changes. I think it is important to capture and consolidate what I have learnt as a trader. So I will be starting a series of “Lessons Learnt as a Trader (so far)” to do just that. Focus on potential loss, not [...]

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