Investor uncertainty about Europe’s massive debt debacle is on the verge of dragging down the financial sector. Today, I want to show you why Europe still remains a threat — even though Wall Street seems to have forgotten about it — and how you can make one single move to ...read more
Learn These 4 Profitable Chart Patterns
Jan 23rd, 2012 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
If you’re just starting out as a trader, the sheer number of technical analysis patterns can be downright overwhelming. With literally hundreds of patterns to look for anytime you analyze a chart, it’s no surprise that new technical traders often suffer from analysis paralysis when they’re just starting out.
But it ...read more
Why Stock Trading Could Get Easier This Year…
Jan 17th, 2012 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
2011 was quite a year. Between threats of a second global meltdown, violent price swings in stocks and political incompetence, investors have faced an uphill climb to just to stay at breakeven. Don’t let the financial media fool you with talk of market changes right away — as far as ...read more
Chart Smarts: How to Make 44% Gains on This Trade
Jan 9th, 2012 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
It’s a new year — but this “old” pattern could still make you substantial gains in 2012. Here’s how...
Most people’s New Year’s Resolutions lists feature the standard self-improvement plans for 2012: lose weight, quit smoking, and travel more. But as a trader, your list of resolutions should look a little ...read more
The Secret to Raking in IPO Gains in 2012
Dec 19th, 2011 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Penny stocks
There’s been a lot of attention on the IPO market in 2011 — and for good reason. With high profile social media companies like LinkedIn, Groupon, and Zynga going public this year with multibillion-dollar market caps, investors want to know if they’re looking at the next Google, or — gasp ...read more
The Problem With Europe
Dec 12th, 2011 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
Europe’s at it again, clobbering stocks as the debt crisis grabs at the headlines with both hands this morning...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for most of 2011, it’s been hard to escape the European debt crisis that’s ravaging the U.S. stock market. Of course, if you’ve been living ...read more
Avoid Serious Losses By Knowing When to Sell
Dec 5th, 2011 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
Investors are buying with both hands right now... that’s why it’s crucial to know when to sell.
In the last five trading days, the S&P 500 has rallied nearly 9%, prompting investors to call out the “all clear” signal as stocks ratchet another 1.4% higher this morning. But investors who pile ...read more
Why Santa’s Not Coming for Investors This Year
Nov 28th, 2011 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Penny stocks
As I write, stocks are rallying hard, with the S&P 500 up more than 3% as the market digests positive data coming in from Black Friday sales and another round of European debt deals. This week, we’ll kick off the first trading week of December, giving investors one last glimmer ...read more
Why Short Sellers Should Be Thanking Congress
Nov 21st, 2011 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
If you’re a short seller, you’ve got a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. More specifically, you owe a debt of gratitude to Congress, the group that’s done more to torpedo U.S. stock prices than any other in 2011…
U.S. stocks opened dramatically lower this morning, pushed down by the ...read more
Preview Stock Prices Using Futures
Nov 14th, 2011 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Investor Education
“Futures.” The very word has been known to make stock investors shudder.
That’s an understandable reaction. Futures are volatile, and they’re fraught with hypothetically unlimited risk. Futures have been known to wipe out multi-millionaire professional traders... so, it’s no surprise amateur investors prefer to keep their distance from them. But they’re ...read more

