Sentences with phrase «more of a trader»

If you're more of a trader, take note of the shifting tides.

Now if I were more of a trader, after research I might be inclined to take positions in Aspen, Axis, Flagstone, and Platinum.

It is more of a trader development suite where emotional - and mindset - driven features meet effective analytical components to provide all information and tools a trader needs.

Usually when you are betting against the market you are being more of a trader than an investor.

Other investors take more of a trader's approach, or a liquidator's approach to investing.

Not exact matches

The so - called «buy the dip» phenomenon has been a hallmark of the eight - year bull market, helping sustain it as traders use weakness as an excuse to load up on more shares.

MANILA / BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters)- China opens trade in Dalian iron ore futures to foreign investors from Friday, aiming to boost its pricing clout for one of its top imports and hoping traders will take a market notorious for retail speculators more seriously.

«I remember in the very early days of Alpha, when we were struggling a little bit, we looked at how we could involve more high - frequency traders because they were very good at igniting liquidity,» he says.

Traders on the floor of a stock exchange, waving slips of paper in the air and yelling like lunatics, were already being phased out in the 1980s, as firms adopted more efficient electronic trading platforms.

As oil prices have fallen, defaults in the sector have risen — about a quarter of all corporate bond defaults in 2015 were energy related, according to Moody's — and that's made traders even more reluctant to buy.

Oil and gas traders, Bailey says, received alerts about the death of the King of Saudi Arabia more than four hours before crude prices spiked on the news.

Kilduff said the science of pricing and trading has evolved into «a new animal,» with «a lot more electronic trading» affecting activity patterns, and «a lot more traders in general, who've never been in this space before.»

As investigators wrap their case against more than a dozen traders involved in the recent LIBOR scandal — which involves executives at Barclays and a growing list of international banks attempting to manipulate the benchmark figure for trillions of pounds» worth of financial contracts — they're revealing a curious fact about how some of the details were leaked in the first place.

Economists and traders are smart people, but they still will put more stock in an inadvertent comment by an official than they will in their own analysis of the economic outlook.

NEW YORK, April 13 - The dollar was little changed against a basket of major currencies on Friday as traders waited for more clarity on a possible Western military intervention in Syria.

Oil trader Andy Hall last year closed his main Astenbeck Capital Management fund after betting oil would more quickly pull out of a rout that started in late 2014.

And almost even more concerning than that — a lot of what's driving that low in volatility is people are selling short volatility,» he said, implying that traders are betting that volatility could push even lower.

April 12 - Commodity trader Noble Group Ltd said on Thursday that more than 75 percent of creditors holding the majority of its senior debt have accepted its $ 3.4 billion restructuring plan.

For a market that is dominated by the Bank of Japan, looking to government bond futures makes more sense for traders.

Stocks have plunged in the last week as traders worried about rising interest rates and inflation, bringing an end to more than a year of historically low volatility.

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Gold and gold miners have been some of the hottest trades this year, and now one trader is looking for even more luster.

The credibility of knowing what a trader experiences when they lose might even be more valuable, so maybe he figured out that either way it was good to show that he was learning.»

After the Fed's policy statement, traders of U.S. short - term interest - rate futures on Wednesday kept bets the Fed will raise interest rates at least two more times this year.

Traders in the fed funds futures market are assigning about a 50 - 50 chance the central bank makes one more rate move before the end of the year.

Some traders wondered whether she may tip off a more hawkish Fed, particularly considering the most recent comments from officials and her standing as a close ideological ally of Fed Chair Janet Yellen.

Microsoft shares are up more than 19 percent since its Aug. 24 low, and now one trader is betting that the stock could hit a fresh multiyear high by the end of the month.

«High frequency traders were first, but the new and more threatening class of entrant deploys capital and takes positions to support market making,» the two firms said in a joint report.

Meanwhile, traders are also likely to be focused on rising interest rates, especially after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated last week that one more rate hike was likely before the end of the year.

Research shows that traders were 1.5 to 2 times more likely to sell a winning position too early and a losing position too late, all to avoid the regret of losing gains or losing the original cost basis.

«For Treasuries, the share of transactions by primary dealers has dwindled by more than half to 4 percent since the end of 2008,» with electronic traders like Citadel expanding their role as dealers, and the complaints about the Treasury market sound a lot like the complaints in the equity markets about human market makers being replaced by algorithmic traders.

If he dropped off earlier, though, might the disappearance of both buying and selling orders have caused trouble, as more traders decided that everyone else was panicking and shutting off their algorithms, and so they should too?

Just like with Brexit, the so - called Wall Street experts scrambled to paint a picture of doom and gloom, warning traders, and markets, that the end of the world is imminent should Trump win, and that stocks could drop by 5 %, 10 % or more should Donald Trump get elected president.

While Morgan Stanley has become more of a gatherer of client assets and less of a flashy trader, it still does a fair bit of trading, especially in equities.

Trading on the Hong Kong exchange has become more volatile since the debut of the Stock Connect programs, which opened the door to investors, including day traders, from Shanghai and Shenzhen.

Instead, let's consider some of the underlying factors impacting the VIX — or more correctly, the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, which reflect market estimates of future volatility — to see if we can properly frame what it means for investors and traders.

By overfunding an account (putting more margin on deposit than the minimum margin requirement), a trader is dramatically increasing the odds of success.

At such times, traders and investors who focus on doomsday headlines from mainstream financial media sites are more than likely to be shaken out of their long positions... especially those who lack conviction in their trading system.

This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation, certain former citizens or long - term residents of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 % of our common stock and persons holding our common stock as part of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction strategy.

Learning to understand the language of options chains will help you become a more effective options trader.

During strong breakouts, entering at the market or with limit orders on the close of bars is also trading in the direction of market momentum, but is more difficult emotionally for traders starting out.

Cumberland, one of the biggest block traders, has counterparties in more than 35 countries and quotes two - way prices in about 35 crypto assets.

This week's freezing cold is big test of the European gas system, which might get more interesting, said Guillermo Baena Gomez, senior gas trader at Advantage Utilities Ltd. in London.

A U.S. appeals court vacated the conviction of former Jefferies Group trader Jesse Litvak, the latest turn in a case that has spanned more than five years and helped usher in changes to sales tactics on Wall Street.

Other winners include telecommunications, media and technology bankers and traders of rates options and equity derivatives — all getting 15 percent more than last year.

Because of this, though, it can be hard to sell shares that you have because there aren't as many traders interested in the stock as there are with other, more valuable stocks.

All of this could easily change when U.S. markets open, when investors ponder the new and more volatile environment they live in, when traders decide they do not want to bear risk over the weekend, or when a weekend of pondering leads to a wave of liquidations on Monday morning.

A skilled price action trader could easily win more than 50 % of their trades some months.

In the corporate realm, trader behavior has shown an unmistakable trend of getting out of less liquid instruments and into more liquid ones like exchange - traded funds.

Traders have pulled more than $ 1.8 billion from two junk - focused ETFs just in the past week: the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond -LRB-- $ 1.06 billion, most of any ETF) and the SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond -LRB--765.4 million, the second most), while also redeeming $ 577.4 million (the fourth most) from the iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Bond ETF, according to FactSet and ETF.com.