Weekly Fundamental News – April 14, 2014
Compared to today’s scarcity, Tuesday will gain more activity with Reserve Bank of Australia’s Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes; UK BRC Retail Sales monitor, PPI Input, CPI, HPI, and RPI; Euro-area and GermanyZEW Economic Sentiment; Canada’s Manufacturing Sales; US Empire State
Read MoreFeatures of a Binary Options Contract
A binary options trade is actually a contract entered into between the buyer or seller of the contract and the dealer. Every contract has terms, conditions and specifications which govern it, and serve to confer on it validity and a
Read MoreBollinger Bands in Binary Options
Bollinger Bands are a trend indicator that was invented by John Bollinger during the 80’s. They are composed of an upper, middle and lower band. The middle Bollinger band can be seen to be a 20-day moving average, and a
Read MoreWeekly Fundamental News – April 7, 2014
News activity for this week will be above average. China’s observation of Tomb Sweeping Day has added to the Monday lull. Earlier today, the only noteworthy news releases were Australia’s ANZ Job Advertisements, and Switzerland’s Consumer Price Index and Foreign
Read MoreBinary Options Technical Analysis – Chart Patterns
Chart patterns are another method of binary options technical analysis for the binary options market. The beauty of chart patterns is that they usually give clear-cut signals as the results of the price action which forms the patterns is usually known.
Read MoreWeekly Forex Market News – March 31, 2014
Starting yesterday, the Daylight Saving Time shift has been in effect throughout the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and several European countries. On the other hand, Australia and New Zealand will exit DST this weekend (April 5 and 6, respectively). For the
Read MoreBacktesting Your Binary Options Algorithms
Back-testing in the financial markets means to try out a particular strategy using historical events and conditions. There are several tools out there for the purpose of backtesting. To backtest a strategy, you will need historical data with which to
Read MoreBinary Options Contract Specifications on NADEX
NADEX is the North American Derivatives Exchange, which is the first exchange of its kind where participating members can trade binary options without the intervention of a broker. It is thus the first direct market access online binary options exchange.
Read MoreVolatility Smiles in Binary Options
Volatility smiles are part of the volatility indicators, and are defined as areas on the chart in which the implied volatility of options based on the same underlying asset with same day expiry forms a U-shape on the chart across
Read MoreBinary Options Technical Analysis
In the financial markets, trading decisions are usually arrived at as a result of technical and fundamental analysis. Trading of binary options therefore requires a multi-dimensional approach. The trader will come to understand that trading binary options relies very heavily
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