| Having worked in the investment banking industry for | | | | that each trader has a set criteria that must be in |
| several years i was always slightly in awe of some of | | | | place before they enter a trade. Essentially this is can |
| the bank's traders and their financial success. Do not | | | | be a long list of calculation results, ratios or more |
| get me wrong I have been paid well for my services | | | | general factors that they look for in a trade. |
| however it is nothing inn comparison to some of the | | | | Computerization and the Internet have changed the |
| traders working in the bank. These are the guys you | | | | stock markets hugely in recent years. A few years |
| hear about that get multi million dollar bonuses. I | | | | ago what traders started doing was translating their |
| wondered how they made so much money that | | | | strategies into computer programs. This gave them |
| warranted the bank paying them such big bonuses | | | | the advantage that they could run their checklist or |
| until I discovered their secret - automated stock | | | | strategy over thousands of companies each day (or |
| trading. | | | | even several time a day) in order to seek out good |
| I want to share exactly how they use automated | | | | trades. This automation meant that they no longer |
| trading to make such good money in this article. The | | | | relied so heavily on a team of research analysts |
| information in the is article has had a huge impact on | | | | trawling the stock markets looking for suitable |
| the profitability of my stock investing and i know it | | | | companies to trade. |
| can do the same to yours. If you invest in stocks, | | | | Only recently has the private individual investor been |
| this may be the most important article you have | | | | able to gain access to such automated stock picks. |
| read in a long time. | | | | Naturally the cost of such software can be incredibly |
| The closer in the bank I worked to the traders the | | | | high however more recently some ex traders have |
| more I became aware that most of them used | | | | effectively licensed their software or the results their |
| automated stock trading to give them a edge. The | | | | software produces to make automated stock trading |
| reason is quite simple really when you break it down. | | | | a possibility for the private investor at home. |
| All traders trade a particular strategy. By this I mean | | | | |