What laptop do you need for day trading?

When discussing the requirements for successful trading, pro traders often mention having the right tools. A quality laptop is among such tools. A trader needs a good laptop just as much as an F1 driver needs a good racing car. A skilled driver may know everything about the theory and practice of racing, but it’s all useless if they don’t have a car to race. The same is true for trading.

What is a megaphone pattern?

A megaphone pattern is a chart pattern that occurs when the price movement becomes volatile. It consists of at least two higher highs and two lower lows formed from five different swings. Each swing is larger than the previous one, and the higher highs and lower lows can be connected by two diverging trendlines that resemble the shape of a megaphone and give the pattern its name.

When you decide to start trading, relying on intuition and general understanding of the market is often not enough. You also need to be able to analyze price charts and draw your own conclusions from them. One of the most descriptive charts is a candlestick chart.

Could you just imagine while studying a simple statistics in high school or in a College that it may help you to become a successful Forex trader in future? Believe it or not, but Forex charts are one of the most powerful trading tools used to compare the current price with historical price and figure out the patterns and future price movements. Let’s see what you really need to know to make the most efficient use of Forex charts.

Forex charts display the dynamics of prices of various currency pairs based on historical data. They provide powerful insights and patterns into the currency market and make technical analysis work. As a matter of fact, the market participants use the data of charts to decide when to open or close positions. Charts are an optimal instrument for analyzing trends and patterns. For traders understanding charts it is quite easy to predict where the market will move. 

Modern traders have a choice of trading platforms: web, mobile, or desktop. Still, many of them prefer to have the platform on their computers. As macOS comes with nuances, it may not be that clear how to install MetaTrader 5 in the system. So let's see what you need to do.

As you may already know, there are several ways to install MetaTrader 5 on macOS. Luckily, they constantly upgrade the system, making the process of installation easier. Let’s have a look at the most straightforward way.

You’ve been working a lot, and now it’s time to take a well-deserved rest. If you are lucky to be a trader, you can work AND travel anytime you want ;) So, where would you want to go?

There are lots of pricy events with tickets cost going as high as tens of thousands of dollars. However, in some cases money can’t buy you the right to get inside. Check out the fanciest events you will only get invited to if you have a millionaire status.

Your future plans can change over the course of time, but the way you plan your future tells a lot about your personality. Take a test and see if your plans will ever bring you a lot of money.

Billionaire success stories usually start with an educated, ambitious, and courageous man of extreme charisma and brilliance making a life-changing investment decision. Dr. Herbert Wertheim had nothing to do with this image… until he had made his first billion. What’s his secret?

Oh, these tweets by Mr. Trump! They tend to move the markets a lot these days. Today we provide you an opportunity to look inside the head of the US President and see what markets he is about to shake next. At the end of the test, you will find out how good you are in reading the president's mind and analyzing the markets. But be careful: as you know, his thoughts are extremely complicated! Some of the thoughts won’t affect the markets.

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