Posts Tagged ‘ Investor Education ’
13.6% -- that’s how far the S&P 500 has rallied since the start of 2012, even counting today’s market gut punch. Not too shabby, right?
Looking back at the history of the stock market, a 13.6% year is a pretty good year. For most investors, that number is a good enough ...read more
How to Profit From the “Shadow Rally”
Aug 10th, 2012 | By Greg Guenthner | Category: Featured, High Growth, Investor Education, Options, Technology
The stock market is charging higher this summer.
But no one is talking about it…
You won’t hear about this “Shadow Rally” on your favorite financial news network. And you certainly won’t read about in the pages of your local newspaper. But it’s happening. Stocks are rallying off their June lows and ...read more
2 Ways to Pull Profits from a “Broken Trade”
Jul 31st, 2012 | By Greg Guenthner | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Investor Education
When you compile a list of potential trades, you'll probably encounter a handful of stocks that will fail to live up to your expectations.
You'll see busted patterns and fake-outs--or even the occasional stock that just won't play by your trading rules.
But what you don't know is that these "broken trades" ...read more
This is Your Most Important Trading Decision…
Jul 30th, 2012 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
Regardless of what method you may use to form your trading decisions -- fundamentals, technicals, or even a dartboard – you've been taught to look for buying opportunities.
If I had to bet, I would guess that 99% of investment education is focused on when to buy a stock. But sometimes, ...read more
You Have 2 Important Reasons to Watch These Charts…
Jul 27th, 2012 | By Greg Guenthner | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
There are two important reasons you should watch the charts I'm about to show you.
Charting is the only tool that can answer the two most difficult investing questions: when to buy, and when to sell. A quick analysis of the following charts can pinpoint the best time to invest. And ...read more
How to Use Volume to Avoid Small Stock Disasters
Jul 26th, 2012 | By Greg Guenthner | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Investor Education
Analyzing volume can prevent you from making a huge mistake when you're looking to buy a smaller stock.
In fact, other than price action, volume is one of the single most important indicators you should analyze before trading or investing. Volume can tell you so much about a stock's potential that ...read more
The One Simple Rule Used By Every Successful Trader
Jul 23rd, 2012 | By Greg Guenthner | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Investor Education
If you learn one simple rule, you can easily eliminate crippling losses and begin booking consistent trading gains.
You can use this rule to separate yourself from the ranks of the unsuccessful traders and join the select few that are able to grow their accounts year after year.
But first, you need ...read more
How to Pull 465% Gains Out of a Flat Market
Jul 20th, 2012 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
Let me be frank: it stinks to be an investor in this market. One day stocks are up, and the next they're down. It's just way too easy to get trapped in a freefalling market or to miss out on an unexpected rally.
That's not a new thing either: According to ...read more
How Spotting This Simple Pattern Could Score You 44% Gains
Jul 19th, 2012 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
What if I told you that spotting a simple price pattern on a stock chart could give you 44% gains in just a single week? I realize that sounds crazy, but bear with me.
You see, I’m not talking hypotheticals here – I want to show you how a technical analysis ...read more
Are Stocks Undervalued Right Now?
Jul 18th, 2012 | By Jonas Elmerraji | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
It’s a scary time to be in the stock market. Analysts are expecting a drop in earnings this quarter. Ben Bernanke is hand wringing about how slowly the economy is recovering. And, of course, Europe’s got its own set of world-shaking problems.
But so what?
Right now, I’m reminded of a quote ...read more

