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Chapter 39 – Will These Strategies Work For Other Types of Investments?

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All of the points that you have read about in this guide are designed with stock trades and options in mind. You might consider working with these strategies for any other investments you might be interested. The exciting thing about today’s financial world is that there are lots of different options for people to invest in. People can not only trade stocks and options but also commodities, mutual funds, and more. You can even find cryptocurrencies in today’s market.

Do not assume that the strategies you have read about here will work for all types of investments. The problem with so many investments in today’s market is that they all have numerous variables that can directly influence their values. For instance, commodities are often impacted by physical conditions and trends of what consumers might purchase or what businesses use. Mutual funds are often different for how they feature carefully organized packages prepared by professionals for the benefit of their investors. Cryptocurrencies are just all over the place. In fact, the stocks you invest in will vary by each industry. The energy industry is different from the retail or hospitality industries, for instance. Various factors will directly change how trends develop and how stock prices might vary.

There is always the chance that other investments outside of stocks might end up working with the same trends and indicators as stocks. The doji may be prevalent on a foreign currency exchange pair. A pennant, cup and handle or any other trading pattern might appear on a commodity trade. You would still have to work with various other fundamentals to find information on those other investments. The problem with non-stock investments is that the variables that influence them are very dramatic and diverse.

Overall, you should be extremely careful if you wish to use the points you have learned in this book on other types of investments. You can always use them if you wish, but that does not mean they are going to work.