The increased movement in stock prices has lead to greater opportunities. In order to take advantage of these opportunities, I will be conducting our next Swing Trading College (STC) beginning on January 16. Over 1000 traders have graduated our Swing Trading College and it remains our most popular training program. If you’d like more information… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 35): The VIX Is Above Its 200-Day Moving Average. Now What?
I’ve been publishing VIX research since 1995. At the time the VIX was fairly new, and outside of Bloomberg, there were few mainstream vendors even offering data on it. Moving ahead 24 years to today, the VIX is widely cited, has picked up the nickname “The Fear Index”, and most traders and investors follow it… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 34): New Podcast
I recently did a podcast with System Trader Show out of Europe. Jacek Lempart who did the interview asked me a number of good questions and I believe you’ll find the podcast informative. You can listen to it here: https://systemtrader.show/008 STC 2019 and a Discussion on Current Market Conditions Also, the increased movement in stock… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 32): “Momentum, Mean Reversion, and Social Media: Evidence From StockTwits and Twitter”
For the past few years, there’s been on-going interest in whether Social Media, especially Twitter, can be used to predict short-term movement in stocks. At least one fund was created that I know of (after a good first month they got very quiet), along with a number of data and software services which now provide… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 31): New Podcast to Enhance Your Trading Results
I’d like to share with you a 45-minute interview of me done by Kirk Du Plessis and his excellent Option Alpha podcast. There were a number of topics discussed based on my new book Buy The Fear, Sell The Greed. I thought Kirk did a great job getting inside the book which quantitatively shows you where… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 30): A Counter-Intuitive Strategy To Predict The Direction of the VIX
Dear Connors Research Traders Journal Subscriber: Since the early 1990’s when the VIX was launched, traders and researchers have debated whether or not the VIX predicted the direction on the S&P. We’ve shown in numerous studies, both on a short-term basis to as long as a 12-month basis that when done correctly it does. While we were doing new VIX research recently, we… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 29): How This Hedge Fund Has Achieved Over 30% a Year For Two Decades
Here is a fascinating article from Institutional Investor magazine on Joseph Edelman, a hedge fund manager who has achieved over 30% annual returns after fees for two decades. Edelman runs Perceptive Advisors, a multi-billion hedge fund which primarily focuses on one sector – the biotechnology sector. I’d suggest you read the article first and then we’ll together look at, and learn from,… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 28): Optimizing Your Position Sizing In Order To Increase Your Returns
Dear Connors Research Traders Journal Subscriber: Lessons learned from a hedge fund which has average over 40% a year for 20 years. Here is a fascinating article from Institutional Investor magazine on Joseph Edelman, a hedge fund manager who has achieved over 30% annual returns after fees for two decades. Edelman runs Perspective Advisors, a… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 28): Optimizing Your Position Sizing In Order To Increase Your Returns
I received a number of positive comments from the interview of Index Trader Sam Beckers, CTA, in the previous issue of the Connors Research Traders Journal. One trader was kind enough to share back an interview he thought would be of interest to me because it covered the very important topic of position sizing. A topic… [Read More]
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 27): An Interview With Professional Index Trader Sam Beckers
I’d like to share with you an interview done with money manager Sam Beckers, CTA, that a friend recently sent me (for the sake of disclosure I’m mentioned in it). The interview has a good amount of solid professional information in it as it pertains to finding trading edges, successful system development, and proper money… [Read More]
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