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Marcus Holland

Marcus Holland has been trading the financial markets since 2007 with a particular focus on soft commodities. He graduated in 2004 from the University of Plymouth with a BA (Hons) in Business and Finance.

By Marcus Holland On Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
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Commodity Currencies

The Commodity Currencies are the currencies of countries that derive a large amount of their GDP from the production and export of commodities. This group includes the Australian Dollar; AUD; the New Zealand Dollar, More...

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Interest Rate Differential

An Interest Rate Differential is the measure of how much one end of a currency pair pays in interest minus how much the other end of the currency pair charges in interest. In Forex trading is done by selling one More...

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Forex Charting Software

Forex Charting Software is a Forex Broker’s internal software that allows a Forex trader to perform Technical Analysis of the Forex Market. Depending upon the Forex Trading platform, the Forex Charting Software More...

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Flat

A trader refers to his trade as Flat when he has held the position for a length of time yet has chosen to close it out due to non-profit. While the trade has essentially not been closed out at a loss, it has sat More...

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Exotic Currency

An Exotic Currency is one of the groups of world currencies that are not commonly traded. While the currency market or Forex market is the largest, most heavily traded, and deepest market in the trading universe, More...

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European Option

A European Option is a derivative contract that gives the owner the right but not the obligation to either sell or buy a security linked to the derivative at a specific time in the future and no sooner. European More...

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Entry Point

An Entry Point refers to the price that a trader makes his very first buy of a stock or security. The term usually refers to a trading strategy called position building. Position building is when a trader makes More...

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By Marcus Holland On Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
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Trend retracement strategies

These strategies are popular because they enable you to trade with the trend. The main difficulty you will have is how to determine whether a price is performing a retracement or a major reversal. This distinction More...

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Depth of Market

The Depth of Market is a technical indicator that is based upon the quantity of open orders for an individual security or currency at separate prices. The quantities of open orders is divided into buy orders and More...

By Marcus Holland On Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
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Deep in the Money

Deep in the Money refers to when the exercise price of a call option is far below the trading value of the underlying equity or index. A put option would be Deep in the Money if the exercise price of the put option More...