It means you need to be careful when making your trading decisions so as to not double up your risk or
trade against a position you currently have open.
Not exact matches
So, they get out of winning
positions quickly before the
trade goes
against them, and they stay in losing
positions for along time in hopes their
trade may recover.
Against a basket of its rivals, the dollar has surged past its 200 - day moving average on Tuesday, a level it hasn't
traded above since May 2017, a level which typically attracts some reassessment from large institutional investors on their dollar
positions, according to Morgan Stanley.
Sure, Donald Trump has led the charge
against agreements like NAFTA, but Hillary Clinton has also adopted an anti-free
trade stance after contending with the popularity of that
position in her primary battle with Bernie Sanders.
By using their own models, big Wall Street banks can, for instance, minimize their capital requirements by combining the potential risk of two
trading positions that offset one another, rather than holding capital
against the risk of each one going sour.
Positioning in the currency markets saw the pound slip in early
trade on Wednesday morning before finding its feet and
trading mostly flat
against the U.S. dollar in the run - up to the official triggering of Article 50 — which kickstarted the negotiations between the U.K. and Brussels shortly before 12:30 p.m. London time.
When JPMorgan first started to talk about the botched
trades — some of which are still open
positions they are trying to unwind — the bank said that they had grown out of hedges aimed at protecting the bank
against losses on the bank's large bond portfolio.
Swiss bank Vontobel said it will start
trading Switzerland's first two mini futures to short bitcoin on Friday, giving investors a tool to bet
against the value of the volatile cryptocurrency or to hedge bitcoin
positions.
The use of limit orders to exit a profitable
trade could work
against a trader with
position trading.
The only time I manually exit a
trade before my predetermined stop gets hit is if the market shows me some convincing price action
against my
position.
The CFD (or Contract For Difference) is a hugely popular method of
trading the financial markets and is also used by many investors to hedge
against stock
positions they hold.
Celsius will never take a
position or
trade against its coin holders or Lenders.
Various parts or implications of this
position are also finding their way into a variety of pastor - oriented journals, as can be seen in Cobb's arguments
against free
trade in Theology and Public Policy, [5] his exchanges with Dennis P. McCann in The Christian Century over NAFTA, [6] and his debates with Robin Klay in Perspectives over GATT.
In Bournemouth for the TUC Congress, the leaders of the three biggest unions affiliated to the Labour Party yesterday firmed up their
position against Ed Miliband's proposals to «reform» the Labour Party
trade union link.
The Unite official at the centre of allegations of vote - rigging over the selection of a Labour parliamentary candidate in Falkirk resigned from his
position at the Grangemouth power plant after a witch - hunt
against trade unionists, Len McCluskey has said.
It stars Sally Hawkins as Rita, confident and forthright as the ordinary working mum who finds herself elevated to the
position of striker - spokeswoman, battling not merely
against the bosses but the smug chaps» club in general: employers and
trade unionists getting ready to stitch up a duplicitous compromise behind her back.
Providing a way to diversify your
trading portfolio and hedge
against risk, bonds allow you to take a
position on future interest rate movements while leveraging the security and stability of government treasuries.
This is a very helpful article to me as I only scale in when a
trade goes
against me, but this Pyramiding article opens my eyes on how to properly adding position WITH the TREND not AGAINST the
against me, but this Pyramiding article opens my eyes on how to properly adding
position WITH the TREND not
AGAINST the
AGAINST the Trend.
While future performance does not necessarily predict future returns, a historically back tested
trading strategy can give you confidence to hold onto
positions that initially move
against you.
with ref to scaling out of a
trade, i learn't that by scaling out you reduce your cost
position, should the
trade go
against you, but you only scale out at the next S / R depending on the direction S / L.
Active traders that had open
positions or
trades going
against them were likely in for a white - knuckle ride as they were forced to wait and watch the market unfold.
These stop placements are what I consider to be the «safest» for the setups being discussed, that means they gave the
trade the best chance of working out and that the market must move to a logical level
against your
position before stopping you out.
As I mentioned earlier, a vast majority of forex brokers (not all, mostly MM) often get happy by new traders as they hold
positions against their
trades.
Carry
Trading: Carry trading, or simply «the carry trade» as it is called, is the strategy of simply buying a high interest - rate currency against a low interest - rate currency and holding the position for what is usually a long period o
Trading: Carry
trading, or simply «the carry trade» as it is called, is the strategy of simply buying a high interest - rate currency against a low interest - rate currency and holding the position for what is usually a long period o
trading, or simply «the carry
trade» as it is called, is the strategy of simply buying a high interest - rate currency
against a low interest - rate currency and holding the
position for what is usually a long period of time.
In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock
trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-
trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock
trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock
trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock
trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock
trading properly, wait to enter into the
positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock
trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses,
position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock
trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock
trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going
against the trend instead of following it
Now that the gap
against you has increased your
trade risk, you should exit immediately or at least cut your
position size.
Nadex operates with transparency and never takes
positions in the markets or
trades against members.
stop orders are generally used to protect a profit or to prevent further loss if the price of a security moves
against you; they can also be used to establish a
position in a security if it reaches a certain price threshold or to close a short
position; not all securities or
trading sessions (pre - and post-market) are eligible for stop orders
If you engage in margin
trading and the market moves
against your
position, you may be called upon by your broker to deposit a substantial amount of additional margin funds, on short notice, in order to maintain your
position.
If you buy VEA which
trades in US dollars but holds unhedged
positions in global equities, you are affected by the CAD exchange rate with those global currencies, not
against the USD.
If the market moves
against your
positions or margin levels are increased, you may be called upon by E *
TRADE to pay substantial additional funds on short notice to maintain your
position.
Forwards have credit risk, but futures do not because a clearing house guarantees
against default risk by taking both sides of the
trade and marking to market their
positions every night.
Anytime you go
against the market I view it as
trading, because you have to constantly monitor your
position and you'll most likely only hold it for a short period of time.
One problem that has always bothered me with short
trading is that as the
position goes
against you, it becomes a larger size of your portfolio which magnifies your losses.
The «default»
trade management strategy that I use is to «set and forget» my
trades, then I will check in on them periodically and if there's any obvious price action showing me that the market bias is changing
against my
position, I might manually close out my
trade.
Trump had run
against traditional Republican
positions such as free
trade, the war in Iraq, etc..
In her words, «One must question whether members of the Bar, who occupy
positions of special trust and confidence, should chafe too strongly
against rules designed to ensure that the line between lawyers and others
trading on their own account does not become blurred» (para. 88).
The duty to «act reasonably», in seeking and accepting alternate employment, can not be a duty to take such steps as will reduce the claim
against the defaulting former employer, but must be a duty to take such steps as a reasonable person in the dismissed employee's
position would take in his own interests — to maintain his income and his
position in his industry,
trade or profession.
A new
trading platform, BTC.sx, is offering investors the chance to take short and long
positions on future bitcoin price movements
against the...
A new
trading platform, BTC.sx, is offering investors the chance to take short and long
positions on future bitcoin price movements
against the dollar.
Balanced traders» computer generated
trading positions against the clearing firm's statement of open
positions.