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Trading Binaries with the Fibonacci Tool

Feb. 29, 2012

A Sure-fire Way of Trading Binaries with the Fibonacci Tool In my experience dealing with retail traders, I have come to discover that the Fibonacci retracement tool is one of those lesser used technical indicators in market analysis. Mention the MACD or moving average indicators and traders will immediately brighten up with recognition. But talk […]

Breakout Trades

Binary Options Breakout Trades Using Pivot Points Binary options trading success is based on making the right calls on price direction. If a trader can correctly predict where price will go, then it is very likely he will make a trade that will be in the money. One of the ways this can be achieved […]

Tools for Binary Options Trading

Jan. 13, 2012

Must Have Binary Options Trading Tools Today, we will talk about those tools that a beginner trader must have in order to succeed in binary options trading. The difference between a binary options trader and a gambler is simple; The educated binary options trader does his analysis before he goes into the market. The gambler […]

The Best Times to Trade Binary Options

Binary options’ trading involves trading several assets and making money based on the outcome of the price direction. Some of these assets are traded on a 24-hour basis: here we have currencies, commodities and stock indices. Stocks are not usually traded on a 24-hour basis. The trading hours of a stock market determine the times […]

Types of Binary Bets – One Touch

Jan. 09, 2012

The Touch binary option trade is one of the binary option trades in the Touch/No Touch category. Touch is based on if the price action of the traded asset touches a price barrier before the expiration of the trade. A “One Touch” binary option is a trade type where the trader purchases an option that […]

Types of Binary Bet -Target

Target binaries are another type of binary bet that traders can play in the binary options market. The underlying principle of target binary bets is to predict if the market will end up in either a positive range, or a negative range. With this in mind, we can classify target binary bets into two: –        […]

Types of Binary Bets – Ladder

In continuation of our series on binary options bets, we will discuss the Ladder binary option trade. It is a new variety of binary options trading which was introduced by IG Markets and is gaining popularity. What exactly is the Ladder trade, and why does it get the name “Ladder”? A Ladder option is a […]

Types of Binary Bets: Tunnel

Jan. 06, 2012

The Tunnel binary bet is a type of binary options trade where the trader purchases a contract to bet on whether the price action of the asset he has bought will stay within a price range, or break out of that price range. The Tunnel binary trade is also known as the boundary binary trade […]

Types of Binary Bets: High/Low

The High/Low binary bet is a type of binary trade in which the trader purchases a call option if he believes the price will end up above the strike price, or purchases a put option if he believes the trade will end up below the strike price on expiration. In order to execute a High/Low […]

History of Binary Options

Dec. 30, 2011

The history of binary options can be traced to 2008 when it was first introduced publicly as a tradable asset on the Chicago Board of Exchange (CBOE). 2008 was a year that will not be forgotten in human history. That was the year that the cards came crashing in the financial markets, as the subprime […]