ETF Trend Trading Can Be An Effective Investment Activity

Posted by Patrick Deaton

December 25, 2009

These days, when people are looking to the markets with a renewed sense of what could be possible, it’s good to know that ETF trend trading can be an effective investment activity that promises good rates of return. These exchange traded funds are similar to mutual funds and how they act when traded in a stock exchange. Think of them as being similar to stocks themselves.

What goes into ETF trend trading is basically the tracking and analysis of trends in a given market or markets. People skilled in this kind of trending analysis can time market movements so that they invest in and then get out of markets quickly enough to make a fair profit in many cases. Many people who believe in trend trading often say that they spent less than 20 minutes a night doing so.

There are several good trading systems out on the Internet that can assist a user who is interested in trend trading, so take some time to find them and then go through their tutorials before investing any starting capital or other funds. If you’re smart, you can time your trades such that you are making a 6 to 9% return on investment on a fairly steady basis over a 30 day period.

There are normally three solid ways or strategies to go about using exchange traded funds in a trend trading manner. The first is known as a fundamental strategy. A small investor will normally work through a trading system to follow trends that are based on a long timeline of observations of activities on the broader markets or a predefined market.

With fundamental strategy trend trading, one can keep control over costs quite well and also can keep track of taxes in a fairly simple manner. Those who believe in fundamental strategies have invested in portfolios that aren’t exactly active — meaning they are traded infrequently — though these same portfolios provide an excellent and broad exposure to the markets.

Another good strategy when it comes to trend trading is to follow one based on sector tracking. When using a sector strategy, it’s necessary to follow trends in a market very actively and with an eye towards being able to react extremely quickly to those trends or changes. Sector strategy investors have portfolios that are traded and monitored quite frequently.

People using a sector strategy are also constantly looking for ways to get in and out of markets extremely quickly. Normally, they employed a momentum-based strategy to do so and they try to analyze things to the point where they know the best times to jump into and jump out of a market. Most beginners, though, are devised to use what experts call a blended strategy.

In a blended trend trading strategy, someone using a trading system to work through an ETF monitors a 200 day moving average in a market. In this way, the investor should be able to tell which way the market will actually be moving and also the areas in which they’re moving. They establish set signals to monitor long trends and they also make good use of a stop loss to keep a handle on overall losses that may occur.

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