Trade-Ideas Version of Gainers & Losers: Latest from Support Forum

Some recent posts in the Trade-Ideas Unofficial Support Forum contain interesting strategies – this one asks about Gainers & Losers. REQUEST: How to set to get top Gainers and Losers alert for stocks with, min price$5, max price$20,daily average volume is 1.000.000 and min current volume is 250.000 SET-UP: http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=44601712 We also delivered several new…

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Scans that Feed the Bulls & Bears on FOX Biz

This post is for @TALENTED BLONDE who posted on Twitter this morning,  http://twitter.com/TALENTEDBLONDE/status/1300271000 I decided to feed her a possible storyline for this afternoon, developed by interacting with the StockTwits crowd the last couple of days. It goes like this version of a Harper’s Index: (Data as of 1:50pm EST, Mar. 9, 2009) Number of…

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It’s the Pattern, Not the Stock that Makes the Mad Money

Disclaimer: The article mentioned below mentions Trade-Ideas as an ‘industry standard’ and sprinkles a bit more praise on us but was written unsolicited by a former trader, Dave Goodboy, turned writer for TradingMarkets.com and other outlets. “How To Use A Stock Screener” Goodboy’s article addresses the most basic of scanner and screener tools available to…

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The Free Top List of Stocks You Can’t Miss

It’s strange how life can work in cycles. Apparently it’s no different with software either. Last year at this very time, we introduced a free, End of Day custom scanning module for Netvibe users. Since we made the tool available, usage of the module hits new highs every month. Welcome the Trade-Ideas Top List We’re…

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Using Scans to Test Market Activity

We still have Dan in Hawaii running a half marathon (we’ll need some proof!) and hanging out, but it’s been too long a break and the markets decided to do something this week. Let’s look at the market activity through a Trade-Ideas lens that features many of our free customizable scans and develop some different…

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Find and Adopt Dead Cat and Bow-wow Trading Patterns

If you’re not a regular reader of The Kirk Report, you’re missing market commentary from a trading veteran who’s concise and straightforward about market activity – he’s also got a fun streak of cynicism as it relates to the mainstream financial publications like Barrons et al. I got hooked on Kirk’s site by the lists…

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Summer Camp Automation at Trade-Ideas Will Yield an Even Hotter Winter

Between beach trips, the San Diego Traders Expo (you’re coming right?), and cookouts, development on automated algorithmic trading continues. The results (like all our tools) will bring new leveraged abilities to individual traders to level the playing field against anyone in the market. Early “alpha” testing of automating trades begins with strategy development in Trade-Ideas,…

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Scottrade Makes a Splash with Online Ads

These Scottrade ads featuring Trade-Ideas are running on Yahoo Finance in high frequency. They look great. What results will we be able to see thanks to these marketing efforts? Increased attendance at the next Scottrade User’s Summit in SF (scheduled sometime in September) – the last one was in Chicago Increased positive feedback, emails, and…

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Stocks Up Exactly 8 Days

From TickerSense yesterday: “This is just the 64th time since 1900 that the DJIA has been up 8 days in a row … The last time the Index had an 8-day winning streak was in March of 2002.” I’m not suggesting a correlation between the DJIA and the following lists of stocks, but to carry…

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