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Over the course of his career, General (ret.) Wesley Clark has been the valedictorian of West Point, a Rhodes Scholar, a four-star general, Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and a presidential candidate in 2004. He’s also a best-selling author whose latest book, “Don’t Wait For...

Below is my weekly investment reading list: GMO Quarterly Letter (but see also Swedroe: Debunking Grantham's Concerns) A Hands-On Lesson in Return Forecasting Models – Alpha Architect  Data Rich, Information Poor – TraderFeed ETF.com: Small Value Returns...

Have you read the book There's Always Something to Do by Christopher Russo-Gill? If not, it should move right to the top of your summer reading list. It is the accumulated reflections of Peter Cundill. A Canadian value investor, Cundill used the Graham Deep Value Approach to...

Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) shares are trading higher by $0.67 at $35.14 in Tuesday's session. Earlier in the session, TWTR reached $35.49, which is its highest level since making its all-time low at $29.51.

There is an incestuous relationship between banks, regulators and almost everyone in between. That is the main point Larry Doyle likes to remind the reader in his book In Bed With Wall Street: The Conspiracy Crippling Our Global Economy. It's alluded to in the title and various times...

Summer has unofficially started, as Memorial Day Weekend has passed. It is now the season for fun in the sun, backyard barbecues, trips to the beach and lying by the pool. It is also the season for reading. Publishers rush to release the new titles for folks to read by the beach, the pool or...

Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW) shares were up over eight percent as analysts turn bullish revolving around the case between Juniper and Palo Alto. Palo Alto is expected to pay $175 million to settle the suit, while both have agreed to a) dismiss all litigation against each other; b) not sue...

Have you ever experienced market whipsaw? Say that, while looking at this GBP/USD chart, you see a trend line -- the market’s trending down, you think the market’s going to bounce right off that trend line and keep trending down. You go for a target down where you saw a lot of volume, and you...

There are three basic things necessary for making money in trading: low risk, increased leverage and more time for the market to move favorably. Nadex spreads provide all three. With reduced risk, investors don’t lose as much money. When reduced risk is combined with an increase in leverage,...

Most traders, investors and even the uninitiated are aware that US stocks moves in pennies: 100.01, 100.02, 100.03. And every penny move is worth just that -- one penny.  However, trading can seem very daunting when you starting hearing words like ticks and pips. To get you started, it’s...

Nadex spreads offer unique trading opportunities. A spread is a simple derivative of an underlying market, with a designated floor and ceiling level and an expiration time. Traders can enter any time after the spread starts and can exit before it expires. Derivative means the price is derived...

Some traders are under the incorrect belief that Market Makers are the "devil" and out to get them when in reality, a Market Maker is simply a liquidity provider. They are there to ensure that trades can be easily entered and exited. They are not hunting stops or trying to move the market all...

It isn't just traders that are hopping on the Nadex exchange to trade Nadex spreads and Nadex binary options. Market Makers are also coming on board seeing the massive opportunities that exists. Traders have been increasingly growing in not only number of participants, but number of trades as...

Nadex Binary Options, Risk and Reward Figuring risk and reward for a Nadex Binary Option is really quite simple. A binary option has a range of 0 (the floor) to 100 (the ceiling). They can never go below 0 or above 100. There are 100 points possible, and each point is worth $1.00, making every...

What is a Nadex Spread? A Nadex spread allows the purchase or sale of a contract of an underlying market from stock indices, currencies and commodities on the Nadex exchange. They are sometimes called bull spreads for long positions, bear spreads for short positions or just called spreads, and...