Monthly Archives: December 2011
When NOT to trade: Knowing could mean a big difference in profits
| December 31, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
2012 is going to be a great year, and Vantage Point Trading has a lot of changes coming down the pipeline. To kick off the new year (it is getting close!) here is another great trading video which in my opinion is on one of the crucial elements of trading–KNOWING WHEN NOT TO TRADE. In…
The Top 10 Market Myths Exposed
| December 30, 2011 | Posted by admin under Food for Thought, History Lessons &Trading, Intro to Trading |
The Top 10 Market Myths Exposed The Market Myths Exposed eBook sets the record straight December 28, 2011 By Elliott Wave International Not knowing the truth can be hazardous in just about any type of situation, but especially when it comes to your financial future. To help you decipher market truth from myth, Elliott Wave…
This political and economic “rant” means money in the bank?
| December 30, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
This political and economic “rant” means money in the bank? In this controversial video Bill Poulos breaks down why ‘buy and hold’ investors are not making money, and then reveals how to fix the problem. If you want to take control of your financial future and your investments then this is a great video which…
How the major technology stocks set up going into next year-ibm,aapl,goog,msft
| December 29, 2011 | Posted by admin under Stock Market Analysis, Swing Trading Ideas |
Check out my recent article for Investopedia which looks at the 4 biggest technology stocks, and which one(s) look good–and which one(s) don’t–heading into 2012. Cory Mitchell, CMT How The Mega-Tech Stocks Set-Up For 2012 As the year draws to a close, the major tech stocks - IBM, Apple, Google and Microsoft – made headlines this…
your “second chance” to get Stock Market Mastery…
| December 28, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
A few weeks ago, I let you in on what has turned out to be one the biggest trading surprises of the year: -Market Mastery This step-by-step trading program & companion Trade Alert Software from 35+ year trader Bill Poulos is a multi-media powerhouse that reveals the quickest & most flexible way to achieve INDEPENDENCE…
5 Day Trading Tips for Success
| December 27, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
Ever wonder what professional traders are doing when the market opens, how they determine the day’s likely direction, handle stops and get an edge based on the time of day? Learn about it here. A great day trading article written back in 2005, but is still very relevant today. Some of the number can be slightly tweaked…
“Market Manipulation” Is Not Why Most Traders Lose
| December 21, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading, Stock Market Analysis |
“Market Manipulation” Is Not Why Most Traders Lose A look at EWI president Robert Prechter’s requirements for successful trading December 21, 2011 By Elliott Wave International How often have you heard analysts refer to a down day on Wall Street as “traders taking profits”? Sounds great, but the sobering fact is that most traders —…
7 Metrics to Analyze Your Trading System
| December 21, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
7 Metrics to Analyze Your Trading System By David Jenyns 1. Win-to-loss ratio When assessing the performance of a trading system, one of the first statistics that gives you a good indication of tradability is the win-to-loss ratio. Quite simply, this is the ratio of the average winning trades taken against the average losing trades…
Flash crashes/rips still occurring in stocks: NYSE: WAB
| December 21, 2011 | Posted by admin under Food for Thought, Stock Market Analysis |
Found an interesting article outlining a recent “flash”/”algo gone crazy” event on Nanex (which outlines many other such events when they occur). On December 14, 2011 at 15:53:11, the stock Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (NYSE:WAB), suddenly exploded from $64.22 to $69.33 in just over 1 second. The price was back under $65 just 3…
How to Identify and Use Support and Resistance Levels
| December 21, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
How to Identify and Use Support and Resistance Levels December 20, 2011 By Elliott Wave International Since 1999, Elliott Wave International senior analyst and trading instructor Jeffrey Kennedy has produced dozens of Trader’s Classroom lessons exclusively for his subscribers. While commodity markets are known as some of the toughest trading environments around, these actionable lessons…
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