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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830837003321

Autore

Silvani Agustin

Titolo

Beat the Forex dealer [[electronic resource] ] : an insider's look into trading today's foreign exchange market / / Agustin Silvani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2008

ISBN

1-119-20623-5

0-470-68769-X

1-282-54784-4

9786612547843

0-470-74080-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 p.)

Collana

Wiley trading series

Disciplina

332.4/5

332.45

Soggetti

Foreign exchange market

Foreign exchange futures

Speculation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Beat the Forex Dealer; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I THROUGH THE EYES OF A TRADER; 1 On Markets; 2 The Currency Market; 3 A Rare Breed; 4 FX Dealers; 5 Today's FX Market; 6 The Players; PART II THE RETAIL SIDE OF THINGS; 7 Card Stacking; 8 Don't Trust Your FCM; 9 Third-Party Services; 10 Fighting Back; PART III JOINING THE 10%; 11 Becoming a Great Trader; 12 Picking the Right Approach; PART IV FX TRADING TIPS; 13 Adapting to the FX Market; 14 Trading Thin Markets; 15 Using the Crosses; 16 All About Stops; 17 Characteristics of FX Trends; 18 Trading the FED; 19 Fading News

20 FX Analysts: Who Cares?PART V DEALER TRADES; 21 Trading Against Dealers; 22 The Big Figure Trade; 23 The Friday to Sunday Extension; 24 Sticking it to Your Dealer; PART VI THE FUTURE; 25 The End of the Beginning; APPENDIX TRADING "HOW TO'S"; How to Set Up Your Trading; How to Trade Price Action; How to Build a Position; How to Trade Out of a Losing Position; NOTES; Speaking Like a Dealer; FX Glossary; Trading Maxims; Bibliography; CFTC Minimum Finance



Requirement; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The foreign-exchange market is often referred to as the Slaughterhouse where novice traders go to get 'chopped up'. It is one of egos and money, where millions of dollars are won and lost every day and phones are routinely thrown across hectic trading desks. This palpable excitement has led to the explosion of the retail FX market, which has unfortunately spawned a new breed of authors and gurus more than happy to provide misleading and often downright fraudulent information by promising traders riches while making forex trading 'easy'.Well I'll let you in on a little secret: there is

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828746403321

Titolo

The end(s) of time(s) : apocalypticism, messianism, and utopianism through the ages / / edited by Hans-Christian Lehner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

90-04-46243-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (403 pages)

Collana

Prognostication in History

Disciplina

228.066

200

Soggetti

Apocalyptic literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

The end(s) of time(s) : an introduction / Hans-Christian Lehner -- Christian perspectives on history, eschatology, and transcendence in the Latin Christian Middle Ages / Klaus Herbers -- Byzantine predictions of the end of the world in 500, 1000, and 1492AD / Wolfram Brandes -- The Great Peace and the ends of time in early imperial China / Zhao Lu -- Tibetan Buddhist dystopian narratives and their pedagogical dimensions / Rolf Scheuermann -- Ragnarök : prophecies and notions of the end time in Old Norse religion / Thomas Krümpel -- An overview of Bahá'í eschatology, in a tapestry of five



strands / Bernardo Bortolin Kerr -- Beatus of Liebana and the spiritualized understanding of apocalypse in medieval Iberia / Gaelle Bosseman -- Muhammad, Mahdi, antichrist : Muslims in Joachim of Fiore's apocalyptic eschatology / Julia Eva Wannenmacher -- The infernal trinity as passivized pacemaker of salvation history : Satan's particular eschatological activity in Anonymus Bambergensis' Tracts De semine scripturarum and De principe mundi / Matthias Kaup -- Competing eschatological scenarios during the Taiping War, 1851-1864 / Vincent Goossaert -- The messianic quest for an earthly paradise in the modern era of revolution / Jürgen Gebhardt -- Indigenous millennialism : Murabitun Sufism in the black African townships of South Africa / Matthias Gebauer -- Apocalyptic millennialism : the most powerful, volatile, imaginary force in human history / Richard Landes.

Sommario/riassunto

"In times of crises, be it about climate change, the pandemic corona virus, or democratic struggles, there is an unwaning interest worldwide in the end of times and related themes such as apocalypticism, messianism, and utopianism. This concerns scholarship and society alike, and is by no means limited to the religious field. The present volume collates essays from specialists in the study of apocalyptic and eschatological subjects. With its interdisciplinary approach, it is designed to overcome the existing Euro-centrism and incorporate a broader perspective to the topic of end time expectations in the Christian Middle Ages as well as in East Asia and Africa"--