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Posts by Niels Hammer

Niels Hammer is an experienced investor, webmaster, and trading educator with 10+ years of experience in binary options, cryptocurrency, and online trading platforms (since 2015).

CREDENTIALS & EXPERTISE:

10+ years trading and investing experience
Early adopter of IQ Option platform (2014)
Cryptocurrency investment specialist
Co-founder of IQOptionWiki.com (since 2018)
Founder of InvestingStockOnline.com - authority in broker reviews
Technical webmaster and platform expert
Based in Southeast Asia

QUALIFICATIONS:

Investment Specialist
Broker Platform Expert
Cryptocurrency Trader and Analyst
Technical Platform Reviewer

Niels specializes in platform features, broker comparisons, and long-term investment strategies. His expertise lies in helping traders understand how to effectively use trading platforms and choose the right broker for their needs.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
Niels started his trading journey in 2015 after discovering binary options trading. He partnered with Bart Bregman to create comprehensive educational resources for traders, starting with InvestingStockOnline.com (broker reviews) and later launching IQOptionWiki.com (platform-specific education).

His approach focuses on practical, tested strategies and honest broker evaluations based on real user experience.

Connect with Niels:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niels-hammer-bb3a75233/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089751198817

Contact: info@iqoptionwiki.com

TRANSPARENCY: All reviews and strategies are based on actual platform testing and real trading experience.

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Post · April 9, 2023

Is Option Trading Gambling? Only 1 Proper and Simple Answer

There is this perpetual debate: is option trading gambling? I will try to deal with this issue unequivocally today. With the rise of the internet came many online money-making opportunities.…

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Post · March 15, 2023

IQ Option Real Account (2026): Switch from Practice, Currency and Personal Info

How the IQ Option real account works: the balance menu, switching from Practice, the account currency you cannot change, personal info and the rules, 8 October 2026.

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Post · March 15, 2023

IQ Option Minimum Deposit by Country (2026): $10 or the Local Equivalent

IQ Option's minimum deposit by country, read from its own deposits page on 4 and 5 October 2026: about $10 for most methods, 55 BRL in Brazil, 175 MXN in…

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Post · March 7, 2023

Pin Bar Candles with Bollinger Bands on IQ Option: 1-Minute Rule, Tested

Trade pin bars at the Bollinger bands on IQ Option: what a pin bar is, the 1-minute rule, and what a replay of 16 signals on 1-minute candles showed.

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Post · February 28, 2023

A Beginner’s Guide to Trading in 2026: How to Get Started on IQ Option

How to get started in trading on IQ Option in 2026: what you can trade, a written plan, risk per trade, the Practice account, and the mistakes to avoid.

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Post · July 18, 2022

How to keep a trading journal to hone your skills as a trader. 3 Great benefits of having a diary

Today we will talk about how to keep a trading journal. To know the secret to success, each trader desires the answers. Every successful trader knows that there is no…

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Photo Niels Hammer

Niels Hammer is an experienced investor, webmaster, and trading educator with 10+ years of experience in binary options, cryptocurrency, and online trading platforms (since 2015).

CREDENTIALS & EXPERTISE:

10+ years trading and investing experience
Early adopter of IQ Option platform (2014)
Cryptocurrency investment specialist
Co-founder of IQOptionWiki.com (since 2018)
Founder of InvestingStockOnline.com - authority in broker reviews
Technical webmaster and platform expert
Based in Southeast Asia

QUALIFICATIONS:

Investment Specialist
Broker Platform Expert
Cryptocurrency Trader and Analyst
Technical Platform Reviewer

Niels specializes in platform features, broker comparisons, and long-term investment strategies. His expertise lies in helping traders understand how to effectively use trading platforms and choose the right broker for their needs.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
Niels started his trading journey in 2015 after discovering binary options trading. He partnered with Bart Bregman to create comprehensive educational resources for traders, starting with InvestingStockOnline.com (broker reviews) and later launching IQOptionWiki.com (platform-specific education).

His approach focuses on practical, tested strategies and honest broker evaluations based on real user experience.

Connect with Niels:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niels-hammer-bb3a75233/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089751198817

Contact: info@iqoptionwiki.com

TRANSPARENCY: All reviews and strategies are based on actual platform testing and real trading experience.

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