Posts Tagged ‘trading’

Binary Betting

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Binary Betting is nothing but a hybrid child of traditional buy and sell options and those of fixed returns. As the name of binary betting suggests, the trade makes use of the binary option as defined in the technical jargon. The binary options have two outcomes – o and 1, which also imply win or loss situations respectively. Binary Betting  has a two way price quoted, not based on the price of the instrument involved in the betting, but on the likelihood of the event  occurring. For example, the bet is on whether the euro-dollar exchange rates will be above a certain level or not. If the prediction rate is correct then you get your original investment as well as the fixed returns on it as promised. On the other hand, if the prediction is incorrect or false, you lose all the money. Thus, binary betting involves a completely bipolar situation; there is either all or nothing, no way between.

As the binary betting has a continuous flow, it is highly fluctuating, but then the player has always got a preconceived idea about the risk exposure and the possible reward both on success and failure. This is why this form of binary betting is known as ‘fixed odds’ bet, the maximum or the minimum output from the trade being known beforehand. There is no way to change the option once chosen in this binary betting, but since this is a continuous  process there is a chance to win back all the money invested, provided the player makes rational predictions depending on the movements of the market.

There are several benefits associated with binary betting, like there is controlled risk firstly; the player might lose exactly what he invested there being no possibility for losing more in the system. Secondly, the trades are much easier and simper to undertake, having no complicated mathematical forecasting situations. The users need only have a clear understanding of the direction of the movement of the market of the instrument involved in binary betting. This advantage makes learning binary option trading much easier and thus has a wider reach out with a large number of users from any background. The binary betting is a much safer method than all its brothers and sisters in the system, for there is no scope of any additional loss in case of a mishap, except the amount of money invested. In addition, binary betting and binary trading are carried on 24 hours round the clock allowing the traders multiple opportunities of trading on multiple time frame according to their respective time domains. This multiple chances increase the probability of hitting the jackpot for the user. Besides, in binary betting there is always an expiration time arriving, which constantly yields new opportunities for the traders.

This style of trading is best suitable in markets for volatile instruments, with a continuous fluctuation involved and having very short term trading periods. Binary Betting is specifically apt for trading ‘bounces’, where, as the instrument is fluctuating due to having the option of multiple opportunities, there is always a possibility of gaining an idea about the direction of the ongoing market and hitting the jackpot at the next chance.

Several websites sprawling across the World Wide Web provide a vast binary options trading platform to a large number of users, making it easier for them to access and gain a proper understanding of the working principles of the binary betting. The cash or nothing option limits the possibility of the existence of the tricks of the trade, which then just depend on the market movement. This eventually is quite unlike ot other forms of online financial betting, where an aptitude for the application of mathematics as well as use of rationality is largely required.


However, in spite of having all its benefits and advantages over other such forms of trade, binary options betting is not applicable to all forms of marketable instruments and has a comparatively limited reach out. Binary options have cash transactions and do not involve exchange of instruments.

Online Stock Investing – Some Tips

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

Online Stock Investing – Some Tips

Since the Internet has become such an influence in our lives, many investors have moved to the Web to buy and trade stocks. Instead of having to deal with brokers, who may or may not have your best interests at heart, or your bank, you can conduct all of your trading in minutes, sometimes even seconds.

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Gaps on a Stock Chart

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Gaps on a Stock Chart

Before talking about the trading gaps, let us know all about gap. A gap is nothing but a price level displayed on a stock chart. It is to be noted that the trading does not occur on the following price level…

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Brian Bussey Named Associate Director for Trading Practices and Processing in Division of Trading and Markets

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Brian Bussey Named Associate Director for Trading Practices and Processing in Division of Trading and Markets

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Brian A. Bussey has been named Associate Director for Trading Practices and Processing in the Division of Trading and Markets.

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