The stock market does not move with the trend every single day. Even when stocks are moving lower, you will occasionally witness powerful upside action. These are called oversold rallies. If you can learn how to predict these counter-trend moves, you could book significant gains in just one or two days. Here’s what you need …read more
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Whenever you’re looking to enter a trade, do yourself a favor and zoom out to a longer timeframe. Today, I’m going to show you how you can use two separate timeframes to fine-tune your market analysis. Checking out the context of the shorter-term move could save you heartache when the pattern ...read more
If you’re a long-term investor, you need to adapt your strategy to the market’s unforgiving conditions. If you don’t, you will probably lose money this summer. It’s as simple as that... After a furious four-month rally, traders are selling stocks again. It’s a buy-and-hold investor’s worst nightmare. No sooner do stocks begin ...read more
If you buy stocks at the wrong time, you’re going to lose money. It doesn’t matter if you’re a long-term value investor or a short-term trader. When you’re dealing in stocks, timing isn’t everything — it’s the only thing. As I was sorting through the mailbag this weekend, I found that many ...read more
For decades, big-time traders and institutions enjoyed unique access to a market that was off limits to everyday Americans like you and me. Even European investors could play this market racking up big gains while their American counterparts were stuck on the sidelines. But that all changed in 2007, when a ...read more
Momentum stocks can be a canary in the market’s coal mine. If you were paying attention to the big momentum plays this quarter, you could have pinpointed when the market was ready to turn lower. Now, with short-term losses mounting, you might have the chance to spot the first buying opportunity by ...read more
“Liquidity is like crack: The more you rely on it, the greater is the craving.” — Louis Lowenstein, Sense & Nonsense in Corporate Finance Liquidity is one of the most overhyped of modern financial ideas. In the context of the stock market, all liquidity means is that you can buy and sell ...read more
Income investing to many people means picking up a few “go-to” industries. Utilities, energy producers and health care stocks are all obvious plays for anyone looking to lock in larger income. Unfortunately, it just isn’t that easy. My portfolio has plenty of the first two categories. We have a handful of ...read more
In order to succeed in the markets, you have to recognize when you have been trapped in an investment. Then you have to find the strength to sell and move on... It takes guts to admit you are wrong. As a trader or investor, you will take losses. If you understand ...read more
