What is slippage in trading? Slippage is a hidden cost that is difficult to quantify. It’s the difference between a theoretical price and the price you get in real and live trading. What is slippage in trading? Slippage is the difference between fictional results when testing strategies, and the actual results in real life adjusting…
Why would I day trade US stocks? In this article, I give you five advantages of US stocks compared to other countries. I am a Norwegian living in an obscure former Soviet country but are mainly day trading US stocks. Why I day trade US stocks There are several reasons. Here I will mention what…
What is rebate trading? The aim of rebate trading is not to actually make money from the movement of the price of the asset (at least not only that), but to receive money from the ECN (Electronic Communication Network). So yes, the headline is correct. It is actually possible to have a net income from…
How to gain a trading edge by knowing yourself is crucial for success in trading. In previous articles, I have written about how to find trading edges in the markets, but in this article, I look at how you can gain a trading edge by knowing yourself. As a trader, you can gain a trading…
Please read the first part first: Is It Possible To Make Money Day Trading? My numbers July 2012 – July 2013 The market changed quite dramatically from 2011 and I have yet to cope with that. I struggled in the first half of 2011, and in June 2011 it got worse when Echotrade planned to…
I get a lot of e-mails about day trading. The typical question is: Is it possible to make money day trading? Can you make money day trading? How to succeed in day trading? My simple answer is yes, of course, it is possible to make money day trading, I have done it myself and made…
