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How and why the volume on the American stock market is falling?

  Several reasons: ZIRP causes stock market volatility to drop => this is demotivating to actively trade Pension funds under pressure due to low bond yields ETFs took a lot of liquidity into themselves - they passively took stocks and hold them, not trading Brokerage businesses mutate into Asset management. Management turnovers are small, infrequent operations, they take a management fee from the client and live quietly on this money Ordinary people are fed up with stock market scams in recent 15 years. That's dot-coms, the credit crisis. Day trading among private clients in the US has practically ceased to exist. author: Barry Ritholtz Original translation: http://smart-lab.ru/blog/190710.php#comments

How the attitude to trading determines the results of trading

Most traders focus on developing strategies for making money.. I do the same. There is no other way. Nevertheless, your attitude to trading is often the "missing link", the presence of which can lead to better results. To get a sustainable source of income, you should focus on the psychological part as well, as on trade figures. For those, who didn't trade much, it may seem a little strange. How Psychology Can Affect Tough and Cold Trading Numbers? After trading for several years, you will find, that everything is not so simple here, how it might seem at first glance, just the opposite. If you cannot follow the rules of your strategy, you just don't have a strategy. My results from the end 2011 years to summer 2012 the years were mediocre, to say the least. I conducted a deep analysis of my trading and came to the conclusion, that my attitude to trade was pulling me back. My trading strategies weren't bad, i just had to change my habits and my thinking. After this analysis, I completely changed my work habits.: I spend less time on real trading, and more time for research and other things, not directly related to bidding (like this blog, for example). Я заставляю себя больше не смотреть на

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How many oil rigs are there in the USA?

Many people are unaware of the number of active drilling rigs around them., thinking, that oil is being produced somewhere far away, or somehow by itself. So how many rigs are active in the US? 10 or 100, maybe 500? Which state is the most active in mining, Florida or California, maybe Hawaii?

You want to be the next Warren Buffett?

Lecture by Mark Sellers to Harvard Business School Students One Thing I Must Tell You Straight: I'm not here for that, to teach you how to be a great investor. Against, I'm here for this, to tell you, that only a few will be able to achieve this status. If you spend enough time researching investors, such as Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett, Брюс Берковиц, Билл Миллер, Eddie Lampert, Bill Achman, and other people, which have been successful in the investment world, вы поймете, what I mean.

Unpredictability in the world of trading

One of the authors of the nutblocker website, VodkaHaze, pleased with a very interesting material about the "black swans" . This theory was created by Nassim Nicholas Taleb and considers events that are difficult to predict.. Happy reading!

New rules for publishing company statements

New rules, unveiled on Wednesday, 28 May, will significantly change the way income statements are published. This puts an end to the project., developed 12 years. It will significantly impact business: from software development and sales firms to car manufacturers and mobile operators. New standards, jointly released by the US and global regulators, come into force in 2017 G., which means, that a wide range of companies from software giants, such as Microsoft Corp. и Oracle Corp., to manufacturers of household appliances, either accelerate, or slow down the pace of publication, at least some data on their profits.

5 tips to improve the health of a trader

Dream, dream, sleep and sleep again! Some professionals work on 10-12 hours, which in itself is not a very healthy activity. All this time the stress will build up and build up. On average, a person needs at least 8 hours of night sleep, so that the body and consciousness are restored for new heights. Let's add, that dream (most of it) must be night, since the hormone melatonin is produced at night. Lack of sleep leads to lack of clear thinking, impaired memory and bad mood.

Five simple secrets of an iron will

Better to get rid of illusions right away. The force loves – not a given, which others have and which you do not have. Certainly, some people are more disciplined and resistant to temptation, than others. But not because, that they have some kind of innate sense of self-restraint or something like that. They just learned to conserve willpower, applying it then, when you really need it. You, too, have the opportunity to become a man of iron will. Just follow a few simple rules, advises the site Inc..

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