In my book Short-Term Trading Strategies That Work, we created a small firestorm with a chapter that was titled “Stops Hurt”. The chapter showed statistically that stops on pullbacks hurt performance (since publishing this test in the book many others have replicated it). Even stops placed 50% away (which few would even consider a stop)… [Read More]
Education
Connors Research Traders Journal (Volume 1): Does Mean Reversion Still Work?
Today, we’ll look at whether or not mean reversion trading still works (it does). You’ll learn The RSI 25 Strategy which has correctly predicted the short-term direction of the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) over 91% of the time since 1993. You’ll also gain further insights which you can apply to your personal trading. For much… [Read More]
How Professionals Are Different from Individual Traders
Trading seems like an area where individuals could fare as well as professionals but that is rarely the case. Individuals face a number of challenges when it comes to trading and one challenge is to understand they are unlikely to beat professionals in some areas. Individuals might find success in day trading, for example, but… [Read More]
For Serious Traders Only: A Turn-Key Solution for a Quantified Trading Business
For a limited time only, Connors Research is offering to you its full trading strategy and trading research library. This library will grow your trading business, making it simpler to manage, and potentially much more profitable. This is the final opportunity to gain access to all of our research. If you are looking to run… [Read More]
The Top 20 Trading Strategies Series – Final Time Taught to the Public: Short Selling and Put Buying Strategies…Saturday, September 6
Beginning in 2015, Larry Connors will be managing money on a full-time basis. Therefore, this summer will be the final time that he will be teaching his strategies and research to the public. Over the past 20 years, Larry has developed an enormous library of trading and investing research and indicators. Now, he has chosen… [Read More]
New Trading Book
Traders have been using VIX for over 20 years, and Larry Connors & ConnorsResearch have been testing it for almost as long. The strategy in their new guidebook has consistently identified oversold SPY conditions for 20 years as well. The VIX is most effective when you use it as a dynamic indicator. What does a… [Read More]
Just Published: An Introduction to ConnorsRSI – 2nd Edition
Announcing the publication of An Introduction to ConnorsRSI – 2nd Edition. You can download the 2nd Edition here for free. In the guidebook we provide the background, formula and historical results for ConnorsRSI along with a fully disclosed pullback trading strategy to trade ConnorsRSI. As you may know, over the years we’ve researched and quantified… [Read More]
Learn Connors Research Most Powerful Swing Trading Strategies in 1 Day
Watch our free informational webinar with Larry Connors to learn about the TradingMarkets 2014 Advanced Swing Trading Summit. The 2014 Advanced Swing Trading Summit, which will be conducted on April 5, will be your final opportunity to learn how to swing trade, directly from Larry Connors, using a professional, systematic, data-driven approach to trading that… [Read More]
Understanding The 3 Types of Volatility
With recent market activity reminding traders that prices can go down as well as up, we’re suddenly starting to hear more about volatility again. Today we’ll discuss the different types of volatility related to stocks and ETFs. The first type of volatility is Historical Volatility, or HV, which may also be referred to as Realized… [Read More]
Introducing Rapid Profit Target Trading Program
We’re proud to announce the TradingMarkets Rapid Profit Target Trading Program (RPTT). This Program is specifically for traders who are looking to rapidly trade positions with a historically high degree of success. Special Offer (LIMITED TIME) Order Online and save 25% off RPTT – order here. In 2013, Connors Research invested a significant amount of… [Read More]
