I get people telling me all the time “I want to invest x amount so I can start making x amount of money every month to pay for this or that.” So today I want to explain something to everyone who would love to invest, that I think will help you better understand what investing […]
Tag: trading
An Alternative to the Bloomberg Terminal
Ah, we all know the Bloomberg Terminal. It’s the one piece of equipment that says: here is a person or organization that is serious about finance. Even if you think you don’t know what the Bloomberg terminal is, if you’ve seen any Wall Street or financey type movie, you do. It’s the double monitor computer […]
Here’s A Good Way to Trade the U.S. elections
The U.S presidential elections, from a trading point of view, are like every binary option out there. Heads, Hillary…Tails, Trump. The uncertainty and differences in popularity and what not translate, naturally into odds that can be traded, or more accurately, gambled on. Now, I wouldn’t expect you to throw good money into gambling, but every now and […]
2016 Trade Challenge: First Trade
Hi everyone! Haven’t been posting often because I have so much going on around this time. I’m still going to post a 2015 review but in the meantime, I executed the very first trade of my 2016 trading experiment and like I promised, I’ve decided to share. It’s very simple: I originally wanted to initiate […]
My 2016 Trading Experiment
I’m going to try something I haven’t done since maybe 2012-13, which is to grow my money by trading actively. I haven’t done much active trading in close to two years, because I don’t have the time I used to, to devote to watching the market swings and making calls, neither am I as […]
On Nigeria and Our Agricultural Commodity Exchanges.
First off, did you know Nigeria had an active commodities exchange? I had no idea. It was formerly known as Abuja Securities & Commodities Exchange, and is now known simply as Nigerian Commodities Exchange . I stumbled upon it by chance, and learned as much as I could from the little of it there is […]
A Review of RobinHood App
There’s a brilliant new iOS app to help you manage your money, and it’s known as RobinHood. Their name has been making the rounds in the financial press, and I’ve been meaning to give them a test run for a long time. This weekend I finally downloaded the app, did a quick run and now, I’m […]
