Posts Tagged ‘Strategy-Session’
These Stocks Trade Straight Up from the Open
Big HT (Hat Tip) to SMB Capital. Our friends over at SMB Capital write an incredibly informative blog about the art of trading, the training regiment required for success, and what tools (both in your head and at your fingertips) are need to be successful consistently. Below is the pattern they described in the article…
Read MoreHere’s How to Trade Long on % Down Stocks: Traders’ Tips
TRADERS’ TIPS: TAS&C May Issue “He was utterly fearless but never reckless. He could, and did, turn on a twinkling if he found he was wrong.” — Jessie Livermore, American author, investor In this month’s issue of Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities in the Traders’ Tips section, Sylvain Vervoort offers an analysis of trailing stop…
Read MoreBe in 2 Places at Once to Nail Your Next Gap Trade
The market is expected to open lower this morning for several reasons (all from my Twitter feed this AM): SmallCapInvestOil: prices languished near $46 a barrel Tuesday after renewed doubts about the health of U.S. banks sent crude and stock markets tumbling. alansmurray: Caterpillar and DuPont earnings raise fresh concerns about economic weakness. http://bit.ly/IjQ7S SmallCapInvest:…
Read MoreZag vs Zig on Relative Strength & This Stock Pattern Strategy Will Reward You
Below is the original Trader’s Tips article submitted for the just released April issue of Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities TRADERS’ TIPS April Issue “Your emotions are often a reverse indicator of what you ought to be doing.” John F. Hindelong For this month’s Traders’ Tips, we offer a stock trading strategy based, in…
Read MoreFollowing This Bear Swing Set-Up Netted a 84% Win Rate
Improved OddsMaker Models Swing Trades Noticed anything? We changed The OddsMaker by expanding the range of the backtest and introducing longer hold times with which to model trading rules. The details of the enhancements are in the User’s Guide. This post demonstrates via an example strategy how the changes improve the universe of possible trading…
Read MoreFollow This to Find the Bounces in the Market Ahead of Everyone Else
Across the Twitter comes all sorts of traders trying to guess where this beast is going. Of course the goods ones just size up the chart and let it tell them what’s going on – using their risk management skills to live and see another day. QuantBot @day54 oh, now crammer is calling bottoms since hes…
Read MoreTry This Swing Strategy: Reversed MACD Crossover System
Below is the original Trader’s Tips article submitted for the just released February issue of Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities TRADERS’ TIPS March Issue “I measure what’s going on, and I adopt to it. I try to get my ego out of the way. The market is smarter than I am so I bend.”…
Read MoreHow to Short $BAC All Over Again. Watch History Repeat.
The headlines sound an omnious alarm: “Bank of America tumbles on nationalization worries” (Reuters, February 4, 2009) BAC continues to take it on the chin: teetering on bankruptcy, government bail out yada yada yada. If you shorted this ride – congratulations. But is the ride over? Maybe there is more opportunity yet to find in…
Read MoreTry the Market’s Lunch Special: SHORT – Lunch Time Fade Strategy
Below is the original Trader’s Tips article submitted for the just released February issue of Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities TRADERS’ TIPS February Issue “There is always plenty of capital for those who can create practical plans for using it.” Napoleon Hill (Author, Think and Grow Rich, 1883 – 1970) For this month’s Traders’ Tips,…
Read MoreStrategy-Session: 2 Patterns You Want to See As They Happen
I mentioned in yesterday’s post that a bunch of traders gathered online to see and hear my present how Trade-Ideas PRO can model any pattern. They let me have it. I took almost 20 descriptions 30 minutes before the presentation began and picked 3 to model and walk everyone through the process of modeling…
Read More