In our first installment of this series, we established the simple fact that price action in ALL financial markets behaves quite predictably around its open range of the actual pit session hours. Not every day… but more days than not. Anytime you can find any price behavior that repeats itself more often than not, you… [Read More]
Education
3 Valuable Lessons in Value Investing
You are a long term investor, or are considering diversifying by adding some longer term investments to your portfolio. Where to start? What to do? And the all-important: what to buy? When considering a long term investment, investors can often get a significant advantage if they ensure that there is a price gap between a… [Read More]
Trading the Trend – Part 1
Market terms that traders commonly use such as “price action” and “trends” are relative by comparison. For the purely intraday traders out there and/or traders who look to establish trade positions with longer hold times expected, measuring the current trend with price action itself can be made simple and highly effective. The concept we’ll disclose… [Read More]
5 Steps to Trading for a Living
So you want to give it a go at trading professionally from the comfort of your house? Here are some aspects of the job that you might not have thought of. 1. Have a dedicated working environment and structured work hours. Create a space for your trading that is solely devoted to that and make… [Read More]
How to Trade S&P 500 Stocks with Bollinger Bands®
In an earlier newsletter we discussed some of the advantages of using the members of the S&P 500 as your trading universe. One effective way to trade S&P 500 stocks is by using a strategy based on Bollinger Bands ®, like the one we described in the Strategy Guidebook Trading with Bollinger Bands ® –… [Read More]
How to Avoid the Pitfalls of a Day Trader
When most people think of trading there are a few staple adjectives that always spring to mind. “Risky”, “stressful” and “volatile” are just a few examples of words that are synonymous with the industry. Whilst there are many different approaches to the markets, and some can be said to be none of these things, more… [Read More]
Trading With “The Courage of Your Convictions”
“The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight… He had not only the courage of his convictions but also the intelligence and patience to sit tight.” — Reminiscences of a Stock Operator But what if this time is different? The trader’s fear. You believe in… [Read More]
7 Steps to Successful Low Volatility Investing – Part 2
In the Part 1 of this series we discussed the evidence that has come to light over the past 40 years that shows us that low volatility stocks out-perform high volatility stocks. Contrary to the financial theories taught to every MBA student, investors do not get paid for taking on more risk. Source: “Low Risk… [Read More]
Day Trading: Why an Emotional Rollercoaster is Addicting
As traders, we often face major emotions when placing orders in the market. But how many of us really explore the emotional issues that go into day trading? Emotions can, and must be dealt with. One way to deal with the emotions of trading is to have a trading system in place which is used… [Read More]
Pairs Trading with Leveraged ETFs
Learn how you can capitalize on the opportunities leveraged ETFs offer traders while being hedged against excessive losses with a properly executed pairs trading strategy.
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