Trading Binary Options

People who go online trading stock and option securities aren't always familiar with the risks involved with day trading. While this article isn't about to launch into a long harangue about the woes of online trading stock and option traders face I'd rather focus on the importance of being able to identify some of...

One thing to consider in considering binary option trading strategies is not just what risks to take, but when to take them. One of the oldest addages in traders' lingo is 'buy on the rumor, sell on the news' but what exactly does that mean for you as a day trader?

Earning a high rate of return earlier this year meant being fortunate enough to have been out of the market when the wheels came off, then jumping in at the bottom in March with maxed out leverage and then hanging on through the wild swings of the second quarter until the options or margin...

A simple investment ought to be conceptually easy to understand, have known and easily computed outcomes, and have a relatively short time horizon so holding period returns are easy to compute. A new type of trading security called a binary option is filling that bill nicely for day traders. With a 60% plus yield...