Paper trading is one of the most important parts of stock market trading. There are many reasons why you would need to paper trade before you put any real money in the stock market. 1. It helps you test your system. Paper trading can help you test your system without risking money. You will be able to figure out if your system actually works or if it doesn’t, … [Read more...]
Paper Trading: Testing Investment Strategies
Paper trading (sometimes also called "virtual stock trading") is a simulated trading process in which would-be investors can 'practice' investing without committing real money. This is done by the manipulation of imaginary money and investment positions that behave in a manner similar to the real markets. Before the widespread use of online trading for the general public, … [Read more...]