UsTec 100 Index

UsTec 100 is an index that includes 100 of the largest companies illustrated on UsTec100 stock exchange market that are not in financial sector. The calculation of this stock index is based in a weighted factor of the market capitalization of the shown 100 securities. The 100 companies displayed on this index are reviewed quarterly.

The 100 companies used to calculate this index aren't necessarily based in US: international foreign firms are also included so long as they are shown on UsTec100 Stock Exchange Market.

How Can I Trade UsTec100 Strategies? - UsTec100 Strategy

UsTec 100 Chart

UsTec 100 chart is shown and shown & displayed above. On example put on display above this stock index is named as US100CASH. As a trader you want to find a broker that provides UsTec 100 chart so that as you as a trader can start to trade it. The example Which is illustrated above is that of UsTec 100 on MetaTrader 4 Software Platform.

Other Info about US TEC 100 Index

Official Index Symbol - QQQ:IND

The 100 component stocks which make up the UsTec100 are calculated using a weighted factor for each stock. The component stocks & weighting for each stock is revised quarterly.

Index Trade Strategy for US TEC 100 Index

US TEC 100 manner of calculating it makes it more volatile & hence there are wider swings in the price movement of this index. The index has got a weighting component/constituent for each stock included on this stock index. Although this index generally moves upwards over the long-term because US economy also shows strong and robust growth.

As a index trader you want to be biased & keep on buying as the index moves upwards. When American economic environment is doing well & good, stocks which make up the UsTec100 index will keep gaining in values and thus this stock index is likely to keep moving in an upward market trend. A good stock index trade strategy to trade this Index would be to buy dips.

During Economic Slow-Down and Recession

During economic slow down & recession periods, corporations begin reporting slower profits & lowers growth prospect. It is because of this reason that traders begin to sell stocks of corporations that are posting lower profits & hence stock index monitoring these specified stocks also will start to go & move downward.

Hence, during these market times, the market trends are more likely to be moving down & as a trader you should also adjust your strategy accordingly to fit the prevailing downwards trends of the stock market index that you are trading.

Contracts Specs

Margin Requirement Per 1 Lot - $30 dollars

Value per 1 Pip(Point) - $0.1 dollars

NB: Even though general trend is in general move upward, as a stock index trader you've got to factor in daily market volatility, on some days the index may move in a range or even pull-back, market retracement might also be significant some times & therefore you as the trader you need to time your entry precisely using this trading strategy: Stock Index trade strategy and at the same time use the proper/suitable money management methods/guidelines in case there is more unexpected volatility in the market trend. About equity management guidelines/principles in indexes trading lessons: What's trading equity management and indexes trading equity management methods/strategies.

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