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Bruce Kovner , made his first trade using $3000 from his credit card. Now he has a net worth of like 4 billion. "Kovner's first trade was in 1977 for $3,000, borrowed against his MasterCard, in soybeanfutures contracts. Realizing growth to $40,000, he then watched the contract drop to $23,000...

Are you implying there in no way shape or form is a correlation between volume, turnover and shareprice? I havent found the correlation , but i fail to believe that there isnt one.

I guess what im trying to ask is, When just looking at historical data, and calculating stock turnover for the week , along with total volume for the week, there doesnt seem to be a correlation between Turnover,Total Volume and Stock Price. One would think that if total volume was up 10% and...

Hey Guys, Why is it , that when a Stocks Daily Volume , and a Stocks $ Turnover are both up in % terms.... one would assume the stocks price would have to rise aswell. Even when the Stocks Daily Turnover is Higher than the stocks daily Volume gain (based on comparing on a day to day basis)...

Take what you want from this information. And try figure out what to do with the results .... Find a stock with high liquidity from the DOW/S&P (1million ADV) Ensure the stock in in a decent uptrend (Determine time frame) Compare stock to DOW/S&P Index – Ensure there is an Upward trend...

Hey guys, Can some one please give me the actual usernames for "TG and MrC" "Many here think that NY=TG=MrC=TE, but most think incorrectly:D"

Hey guys, Just interested to see what kind of times some of you achieved your diploma or anything similar in. A lot of the correspondence online diplomas these days are open book/multichoice exams. I was talking to a guy the other day who said he got his financial planning diploma in 2 months...

Haha cheers loyek590, So, what Forex trading platforms are good in Australia? I have heard of Plus500 and MT4, but what else is out there? Or does anyone here use the above?

Hey Guys, Just wondering what some of you guys in Australia use to trade forex? I just moved here , have only ever traded equities but was wondering what is out there and what people actually use. Cheers Benji

I enjoyed/enjoy reading threads from, Garachen nysestocks Also Phantomofthepits E-Book was pretty great :)

So it just means " Act in a way as not to take advantage of the client"

Nope just doing my financial planning study, and want to summarise this so I understand it bette. The sentence is as follows The Corporations Act provides the following - "Minimum Standards of Conduct for providers of financial services to retail clients"

Can someone please explain to me what "Minimum standards of conduct " means? In regard to the financial services industry? Cheers , I will most likely have and avalanche of questions to follow this one

Just personal development nazzdack, wouldnt mind expanding my limited financial knowledge, plus $1980 for a internationally recognised qualification seems like a good deal to me.

Hey wartrace, Its a diploma, 2nd year is an advanced diploma. Im going to do some part time study as i work fulltime.

Hey all!, I am about to enrol in Financial Planning Level 1 through Kaplan, which will inevitably lead to a diploma. Anyone here studied this, or through Kaplan? Thoughts?

Awesome advice , Thanks xelite, i guess thinking for yourself is the true way to riches ;)

Hey guys, Just wondering what papers you took in College/University which helped you the most in your financial/trading career. I am able to pick and choose papers, but don't want to waste my time doing a very generic paper, would rather zoom in and get what is necessary. I am aiming...

Yes im trading not intra day, just trend/swing type trading. So end of the day data is good for me. I currently use yahoo finance stock historical data, from which I calculate my stops by calculating true range/ATR with excel, I use VBA to customize my own formulas to save time.

Ha! Yes my bad that what I meant!, I have been tinkering around with VBA for the last week, seems like the only limitation with it is ones imagination. At the moment I am manually going from chart to chart in search of my buy signals which is very time consuming, hence the reason I would...