Forex Trading

[Update] The price of gold continues to reach new highs on account of uncertainty in global markets. Many market watchers believe gold in US dollars will remain strong while the current global economic uncertainty continues. That’s quite a...

[Updated] : No New Taxes with Tax Extensions Approved. President Obama has now signed into law a bill that covers a temporary extension of all the bush-era tax cuts. The new bill also contains extensions to some of the 2008 stimulus tax breaks, and...

[Updated Jan 2011] President Obama and Congress have approved a two year extension to all the Bush-era tax cuts. This means that the 2011 federal IRS tax rates will be the same as 2010 rates, shown in the table below. However tax bracket ranges and...

[Updated April 2011 - Government Shutdown temporarily averted for another week] The stop-gap bill (see previous update below) to fund the government has been extended for another week (until April 14th), to allow a final budget deal to be passed...

[Updated : 2011 Pay Tables] Following President Obama’s Federal employee pay freeze, 2011 GS tables remain the same as 2010. This includes the special base rates for GS law enforcement officers (GL) at GS grades 3 through 10. Unfortunately this means...

[Updated February 2011] The Federal Home Buyer Credit has now expired, with no further extensions currently proposed in Congress. But make sure you provide the right documentation if claiming this credit when filing your 2010 tax return in 2011. Some...

Day trading the stock market involves the rapid purchasing and selling of stocks on a day-to-day basis. This method is used to secure quick profits from the relentless changes in stock values, minute to minute, second to second. It is rare that a day...