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BeaBu.com Archives: April 2010

Alternative Investments Accessibility: Are Hedge Funds Only for the Rich?

Alternative assets are not available to everybody Alternative investments are very diverse. You can choose from various styles of hedge funds, private equity funds, real estate, commodity investing vehicles, or ...  See more

Non-Normal Return Distribution of Alternative Investments

Non-normal returns of alternative investments and skewness Non-normal return distribution is one of the most common features of alternative investments. With alternative investments we mainly look at skewness of the ...  See more

How to Calculate True Range (Including Visual Examples)

How True Range is different from other indicators The concept of True Range and calculation of ATR (Average True Range) is confusing for many people, as you are actually comparing ...  See more

The Difference between Range and True Range

Using Range for measuring volatility The easiest way to quickly measure market’s volatility during a particular trading day or week is by calculating the Range. Price Range is simply the ...  See more

RSI Overbought and Oversold Areas

RSI is an oscillator – it’s purpose it to make things simple RSI (Relative Strength Index) is one of the most widely used oscillators. Oscillators are indicators calculated from price ...  See more

How to Calculate RSI (Relative Strength Index)

This article is a detailed guide how to calculate the Relative Strength Index (RSI). RSI formula RSI = 100 – 100 / ( 1 + RS ) RS = Relative ...  See more

MACD Histogram: The Basics

MACD MACD (Moving Average Convergence/Divergence) is a widely known indicator. Its core idea is measuring the distance between two exponential moving averages with different period lengths. A little less known, ...  See more

Options Basic Terms & Concepts Summary

This is a summary of the very basic terms and concepts of options, including calls and puts, option premium, intrinsic value, time value, implied volatility, and the Greeks. You can ...  See more