TradingMarkets Making Great Traders: The Best of This Week’s Trading Lessons
Dear Trader:
TradingMarkets’ mission is “Making Great Traders.” Each week we publish trading strategies and research from many of the best professional traders and educators in the world.
Here are the best of the articles we published this week. We hope you enjoy them and prosper from them!
This Week’s Top Lessons
Don Miller on Trading and Improvisation
Learn how Don Miller, short term trader, approaches an issue that is central to
most traders: the balance between improvisation and “following the rules.”
You’ve probably heard the staggering statistics that approximately 95% of
traders fail in their ability to consistently profit from the markets. Here are
10 major reasons why this happens and how you can be among the 5% who are
consistent winners.
How to Use Candlesticks to Identify Support and Resistance
There are many candlestick patterns but in this lesson professional trader Tina
Logan teaches you one of the simplest and yet most powerful ones for identifying
potential reversals.
How to Backtest Your Trading Strategy Correctly
Many successful traders backtest their trading strategies. But backtesting your
trading strategy will not alone guarantee that you will become profitable. Here
are the potential pitfalls to avoid and ways to ensure that your historical
testing actually validates your trading system.
How to Improve Your Odds When Trading Options
The allure of low priced highly leveraged option has caused many inexperienced
traders to gamble their trading account into oblivion. In this article,
learn about trading strategies with provide more favorable odds for success.
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Cash, Sales and Margins: Growth Investing with Louis Navellier
In this Big Saturday Interview with Louis Navellier, you’ll get inside the head
of one of the world’s most renowned advocates of growth stocks as he helps you
to understand what makes good companies great investments: strong revenues,
growing profit margins and plenty of cash.
How I Use the ARMS Index to Identify Major Tops and Bottoms
Find out from award winning market timer Tim Ord,
how you
can pick out lows in the market when the ARMS Index reaches
extreme levels.
Good luck and successful trading!
Eddie Kwong
Executive Vice President
TradingMarkets