Getting An Edge With Cross-Market Analysis
Chart readers fall into two distinct categories when it comes to cross-market analysis. The first group focuses solely on the individual price chart because it believes that all market influences lie hidden in the candlesticks of that single view. The second group doesn’t have quite so much faith in simple price patterns.
Working Capital
Welcome to the school of what works. With the markets caught in their endless wiggle-waggle, you might assume there are less ways to make a buck now than in the past.
Fun And Games
Bear markets produce unexpected winners and losers. Of course, the losers are a lot more obvious than those few
issues or sectors that
The Next Leg Down
Sideways price action can dull our instincts to the point that we fail to notice when conditions are about to change.
Mounting evidence suggests
Time-Frame Traps
Do you analyze your trade setups in one time frame, but make your buying and selling decisions in another? This
“trend relativity error” can empty your trading account with great precision.
WYSIWYG
The markets evolve through many conflicting versions of technical reality. The version you choose will determine your trading strategy, risk approach and point of execution. It really doesn’t matter which path you walk, as long as you remember one thing: what you see is what you get.
Micropatterns
We play the role of Pavlov’s dog far too often in our trading careers.
Pressure Points
Look for opportunity where an immovable object meets an irresistible force. In trading terms, that’s the volatile interface between
Crouching Bear, Hidden Bull
Did the new bull
market start at
2:50 p.m. on March 22, 2001?
Season Of The Swing
Can you feel the winds of change?