Getting yourself in the position to take profit is the goal for investors and the major reason to trade the markets. Often, significant effort has been exerted in the selection and execution process for investing. The culmination of the…
The digital information onslaught has investors focusing on short term more than ever. The high frequency trading algorithms are often momentum based programs for part of a penny in a millisecond. That mindset has spilled over into a “what have…
Having a sound financial approach with disciplined money management contributes to investment success. The execution of a trading plan with consistency is challenging in the volatile real world market environment. Having the proper attitude and mental approach doesn’t necessarily improve…
A necessary tool for success in any market environment is to have a plan. The extreme volatility of the fall 2008 led to a challenging market environment which affected everyone. It is important to remind investors that these can still be some of…
Stock screeners are invaluable because traders can scan an entire market for stocks that have specific characteristics, so that potential trading opportunities crop up, all within seconds. You can use stock screeners to find undervalued stocks that look like it…
The study of price action is embraced by investors looking to predict future direction. Price reflects all of the information that participants know. That balance of buy and sell opinions finds equilibrium in the price discovery process. Evaluating price charts…
