Posts Tagged ‘ trading ’

How to Predict an Oversold Bounce

May 22nd, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
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 ...read more


How to Avoid 3 Critical Investing Traps

May 9th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Investor Education
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


A New Look at Currency Correlations

May 4th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
As you know, I’m a big believer in studying intermarket correlations — how the prices of two different things interact with each other. If you can find patterns, you can make predictions. And with predictions, you can make winning trades... The trick, however, is to understand that correlations can change. This is one ...read more


Winning with Stocks Begins Here

May 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Investor Education
On an otherwise beautiful autumn day in 2008, a novice investor named Chris watched one of his very first stock purchases lose nearly a quarter of its value in just one day. A financial crisis brewed on Wall Street. No investment was safe from the carnage. Chris — who happens to ...read more


3 “Turning Point” Trading Tips

Apr 25th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Investor Education
Your money is in danger when the market’s trend is in flux. Whether you are long or short, you could suffer significant losses as bulls and bears fight for control. This market is a minefield. You must prepare to deal with unpredictable prices, panic, and disorder. Ever since stocks began to ...read more


Finding Your Best Opportunities Right Now

Apr 19th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technology
In the last year, I’ve met several investors who have made many hundreds of thousands of dollars by investing relatively small amounts in the companies that I write about most regularly. They have done so by “trading the channel.” This means they buy a stock they want more of when ...read more


Tips That Guarantee Bigger Gains

Apr 16th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Trading
To some degree, trading is about breaking the conventional rules. Forget buy and hold. Trading is all about quick, repeatable profits. Forget balance sheets or income statements. Trading focuses on technical analysis instead. But just because the old rules no longer apply doesn’t mean that no rules apply to successful trading. In ...read more


What the Mega Millions Means for Stocks

Apr 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Technical Analysis
What does last week’s record Mega Millions jackpot have to do with the stock market? Absolutely nothing. But you wouldn’t know it to look at the Wall Street Journal on Friday... After all, the lotto was featured as a major economic story in the WSJ this weekend. All told, I counted seven different ...read more


Three Ways to Score Big Using Sentiment Analysis

Mar 29th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
Earlier this week I showed you how I use sentiment analysis to track the emotion of the market each week. Today I want to share with you the three strategies I use when choosing my currency plays every Monday morning for my premium readers. All three of these strategies revolve around the ...read more


This Powerful Tool Trumps Traditional Analysis

Mar 27th, 2012 | By | Category: Featured, Investing Strategies, Options
If you’ve been trading awhile, you probably know there are two main forms of investment analysis — fundamental and technical. Fundamental analysis digs into a company’s balance sheet, looking for clues to how much a stock is worth... and how much it could be worth. What comes out is an alphabet soup ...read more