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Member You - Trading Commodity Futures Using Support and Resistance - Paper Trading
Heather Lloyd-Martin's presentation about successful search engine copywriting was held on the second day of the 2006 Search Engine Strategies conference in New York.By then I had concluded that I would focus my comments (in all my stories) on the needs of mainstream established companies-since those are the people I know the most about.We have many many articles written for others, such as Internet entrepreneurs, in the Selected Newsletter Articles section of our web site.Therefore, I listened to what Heather and all the other presenters had to say from the perspective of those folks primarily involved in a traditional Main Street businesses with an Internet component.What I found most refreshing was that her ideas "just made sense". No rocket-science required. And since I had heard her in 2001, we had already taken advantage of some of them and know they work.Heather's Tip No. 1: Brainstorm keyword phrases. This is important
* Cocoa - a good market to make money in as a small move can add up to good profits. Also can be a good market to lose money
If you are a loan officer or mortgage broker looking to score some more customers the easy way, here are a few good ideas for a marketing strategy.During the entire process of getting a loan ready for closing, you and your customer are met with more than one reason to celebrate other than at the closing table.For example, before you can proceed with a loan, your customer must have an appraisal done on their home.Once that appraisal comes in, both to the liking of you and your customer, send your customer an inexpensive congratulatory gift such as a tin of pretzels, cookies, or candy.But make sure you send it to their place of employment.Why do something so cheesy you may ask?Because when you send someone a gift at work, all of their fellow employees want to know why they got it and who it was from.So when they ask, your customer will tell them all about you and the products and services you are providing them with.Also, if you
Question:
I cannot trade with "real money" as yet; however, how do I go about setting up a paper trade account?
Answer:
You can paper trade various ways and it really does not require that you have anything more specialized than a notebook to track your trades and access to charts.
Begin by funding your paper trading account with the amount of money you think you will really begin with, whether it is $2000 or $20,000. I would suggest that you begin with no less than $5000 and $10,000 is even better.
Next you need to decide on which markets you are going to trade. The more money you have in your account, the more markets will be available to you. If you are trading with a $5000 account there is no point in becoming familiar with a market like Crude Oil that has a margin of $3000 per contract!
Assuming that you are a smaller trader, you will be most interested in the lower margin markets like the grains, some of the meats, maybe a metal and a currency or two. I would suggest you limit your scope to about 6 - 8 markets, as these will be enough to track on a daily basis.
Even real money traders rarely follow more than 8 markets...it just becomes too cumbersome, as I'm sure you will find when you've got more than one paper trade going at a time.
If you don't know which markets to choose from, maybe I could make a couple of suggestions:
* Corn, or wheat - these are good markets for traders of all levels, but especially the beginner. The margin is not too high and the markets normally act predictably and trend well. Corn and wheat have a tendency to move together (but not always), so watching both can be redundant.
* Cocoa - a good market to make money in as a small move can add up to good profits. Also can be a good market to lose money
Direct sales can be your ticket to a profitable home-based business. There's low risk and low overhead - and you'll find lots of conversation, creativity, and cooperation among the company's representatives. But how do you know which company is right for you? Here are ten things to look for as you research your options.1. Products. Successful direct sales consultants exude a genuine enthusiasm for their products. Before joining a company, you'll need to have the inner conviction that your company brings products and an opportunity that no other company can. It's important for you to get your hands on the products before you sign. Place an order or, at the very least, request a catalog and product samples before joining.2. Passion. Does this company involve a business you are truly passionate about? One of the nice things about a direct sales business is that you can often find one that suits your personal passion...whether it's cooking, home d?cor, be
Next you need to decide on which markets you are going to trade. The more money you have in your account, the more markets will be available to you. If you are trading with a $5000 account there is no point in becoming familiar with a market like Crude Oil that has a margin of $3000 per contract!
Assuming that you are a smaller trader, you will be most interested in the lower margin markets like the grains, some of the meats, maybe a metal and a currency or two. I would suggest you limit your scope to about 6 - 8 markets, as these will be enough to track on a daily basis.
Even real money traders rarely follow more than 8 markets...it just becomes too cumbersome, as I'm sure you will find when you've got more than one paper trade going at a time.
If you don't know which markets to choose from, maybe I could make a couple of suggestions:
* Corn, or wheat - these are good markets for traders of all levels, but especially the beginner. The margin is not too high and the markets normally act predictably and trend well. Corn and wheat have a tendency to move together (but not always), so watching both can be redundant.
* Cocoa - a good market to make money in as a small move can add up to good profits. Also can be a good market to lose money
It’s a fact. Clear, high-quality photos will greatly enhance your chances of selling your products on eBay. Here are 12 simple tips that will help you make the most of your eBay product photos.1. You don’t need an expensive, high-resolution digital camera for your eBay photos. You just need a digital camera that will produce a 640x480 pixel image (which includes just about all digital cameras on the market.)2. Before you buy a camera, handle it to feel how comfortable it is in your hands. Make sure the camera controls are logical, and that it’s easy to transfer photos from the camera to your computer. The camera should be able to focus within four inches or less.3. When taking a photo for your eBay product, generally select the camera’s smallest photo size. If you are going to crop the image or upload it to eBay's picture services, however, select at least a 1024 x 768 image size.4. Disable your camera’s built-in flash when taking a photo. The built-in fl
Assuming that you are a smaller trader, you will be most interested in the lower margin markets like the grains, some of the meats, maybe a metal and a currency or two. I would suggest you limit your scope to about 6 - 8 markets, as these will be enough to track on a daily basis.
Even real money traders rarely follow more than 8 markets...it just becomes too cumbersome, as I'm sure you will find when you've got more than one paper trade going at a time.
If you don't know which markets to choose from, maybe I could make a couple of suggestions:
* Corn, or wheat - these are good markets for traders of all levels, but especially the beginner. The margin is not too high and the markets normally act predictably and trend well. Corn and wheat have a tendency to move together (but not always), so watching both can be redundant.
* Cocoa - a good market to make money in as a small move can add up to good profits. Also can be a good market to lose money
So now that you've thought long and hard about starting your own online home business you'll need to take the first steps to getting started. Below I've suggested a place to visit to help you on your way. You don't have to use this resource, as it's only a suggestion. There are many other similar resources on the web which I'm sure are just as good.A decent HTML editor is necessary for creating your own website. I use First Page 2000 which can be found at EVR SOFT Once you've downloaded this or another WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) website editor then play around with it until you feel comfortable enough to start your first web page. The help files are very useful to read though I stress, play around with it for yourself, as this is the best way to learn.There are four different levels that you can choose from when opening First Page 2000, which are 'Easy' 'Normal' 'Expert' and 'Hardcore'. I recommend starting with the 'Easy' mode and working your way up.<
Even real money traders rarely follow more than 8 markets...it just becomes too cumbersome, as I'm sure you will find when you've got more than one paper trade going at a time.
If you don't know which markets to choose from, maybe I could make a couple of suggestions:
* Corn, or wheat - these are good markets for traders of all levels, but especially the beginner. The margin is not too high and the markets normally act predictably and trend well. Corn and wheat have a tendency to move together (but not always), so watching both can be redundant.
* Cocoa - a good market to make money in as a small move can add up to good profits. Also can be a good market to lose money
Today a check came in the mail… $5,338.00.The check came in my daughters name. She'll be a senior at St John's University this year in September.But, she needs to go to summer school. She will be taking 2 classes... Spanish Level II - 3.0 credits and Public Speaking Col - 3.0 credits ……… for a total of 6.0 credits.Language Lab Fee………… $25.00 Tuition: St Johns College……$5,238.00University General Fee………$50.00. … Total - $5,338.00 …That's how much the check was for… $5,338.00 It was from her favorite lender Sallie Mae.The envelope with the check was addressed to my daughter, not me. I didn't even know she had applied for the loan. She didn't ask my opinion or advice or permission. She's 20 years old, no longer my little girl. Old enough to borrow $5,338.00 on her own. Damn!There will come a time when that $5,338 will have to be paid back. There is a price to be paid for this "easy-money".At about $50/mo, it will take about 10 y
* Cocoa - a good market to make money in as a small move can add up to good profits. Also can be a good market to lose money in for the same reason. I don't mind cocoa, although I know people who have sworn it off. This is the time to find out if it is for you...when it doesn't cost you real money.
* Sugar – used to be a good market because it is easy to get in with minimal risk; however the abundance of support and resistance can make it confusing to new traders. Lately the market has lacked direction which only adds to the confusion. Still it is low margin and relatively low risk market to trade.
* Live Cattle - a decent meat market. Some new traders avoid the meats entirely because of their ability to make huge ranges. Cattle is the "safest" of the meat markets.
* Cotton - can be a good market, but is capable of making large ranges. I used to avoid cotton like the plague, but have become fonder of it in recent years.
* Soybeans - the Pork Bellies of the Grain complex. If soybeans are too volatile for you consider trading one of the bean cousins, like soybean oil, or soybean meal. They tend to mirror soybeans, but are generally less margin and less volatile.
* Silver - I like the metals; however gold can be a little rich for the small trader. Silver mirrors gold - the poor man's gold. Some people like copper, but I consider it too thin and margins too high for small traders.
* Canadian Dollar/Australian Dollar - two of the more reasonable currency markets. The margins are lower, but there is excellent money making potential. Other markets like Swiss
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