Trading : A game of speculation challenges

The game of speculation is one of the fascinating game in the world to me. It is not game for the stupid, the mentally lazy, the man of inferior emotional balance or for the get quick rich adventurer. Those were the wise word of Jesse Livermore.

What is speculation?

How to trade for free with PLus500

Trading for free with Plus500

Because of the  introduction of the CFD trading it is now also possible in the United Kingdom to invest for free. When you sign up an account at PLus500 you will receive a welcome bonus of 25 pounds!And depending on your deposit you can receive a bonus up to 7000 pounds! Now who wouldn't want to have free money to trade?

Mega cities

Source : Bloomberg

Apple can made big bucks with Apple pay

As we have mentioned in our previous blog of Apple about if the new product and services announcement such as the new IPhone 6, I watch and Apple Pay will drive up the stock price of Apple in the new time all high.

In our blog we mentioned that Apple Pay was really interesting. Since 12 September 2014 we know now how much Apple is charging the banks.

Will Apple's new Iphone and Iwatch create a higher share price for Apple?

Apple keynote 2014 9/9/2014

Yesterday on 9/9/2014 Apple was announcing their new products. The way how the keynote was presented was pretty boring. But they did announce few cool new features for the Iphone 6 and of course the Iwatch. The big question here is now will the Iphone 6 and the Iwatch create new higher price for Apple share?

Alibaba : To invest or trading?

Alibaba has announced that their stocks will be trade publicly on the 19th of September 2014 on the New York Stock Exchange.
Alibaba is currently being hyped on the financial markets. Today 8th September 2014 the company's roadshow has started, to get investors interested to buying their stocks.
Is Alibaba worth buying?

Reassesment of your Tradings/Investments

After trading for a while it is good to do some reassessment. How did your trades go these last couple of months? Why did they go well or why did it go bad?

In my case , I have made an return on investment of 19,3% so far this year. Its important to keep a trading journal. Because with the trading journaal you can keep record of why your trades went good and why some of them went bad.
Those records gives important information for analysing your performances. Sometimes it is not easy to keep an everyday journal of your trading as life can be sometime very hectic. Especially when you also run another business.
How to create a good trading journal?