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A Trading Strategy for Stocks or Forex – Truncated Price Swing

A Trading Strategy for Stocks or Forex – Truncated Price Swing By Cory Mitchell, CMT [This article was originally published in 2009] The following trading strategy for stocks and forex can be utilized on any timeframe I have called the trading strategy the Truncated Price Swing.  Because most people are at least somewhat familiar with the stock…

Stock Market Outlook: Long-term and Short-term – April 13, 2012

Stock Market Outlook: Long-term and Short-term – April 13, 2012 Cory Mitchell, CMT Stock Market Outlook – Long and Medium-Term From a long-term perspective, and by that I mean looking backwards and forwards at least several years, there are two major questions to consider: Is the current market rally just  part of a secular bear…

Capital Safety: Is There Such a Thing as “TOO Safe”

Capital Safety: Is There Such a Thing as “TOO Safe” See the latest capital safety tips from Robert Prechter in his new Elliott Wave Theorist  March 22, 2012 By Elliott Wave International We all know that the stock market has been rising for 3 years. Many economic measures — unemployment, consumer spending and confidence, etc.…

What Can Movies Tell You About the Stock Market?

I came across the following article, and it has such a  different way of looking at the market that I just had to post it. After you read the article…maybe the recent Shrek box-office disappointment is the first stage…you’ll understand after you read it.  Enjoy. Cory Mitchell, CMT What Can Movies Tell You About the Stock Market?…

Markets Around the World Sell Off

Markets around the world in all different asset classes fell through the floor today. On the weekend I posted that key support had broken in the US equities markets and that moves up to resistance were selling opportunities.  That is still the case.  The market did pull back on Tuesday almost exactly to 1104, which…

Stock Market Outlook – Key Support Broken

The stock market was pushed lower Friday once again, finishing on it’s lows for the day, week and last 2 & 1/2 months.  We will look at the S&P and and what can be expected going into next week, Feb 1-5. As we entered the new year the stock market was taken higher on a…

Stock Martket (S&P 500) Outlook…What Happened?

Tough week for the equities markets with the S&P 500 index losing about 4%.  Between Wednesday and Thursday we had an interesting dynamic play out which tied in with the break below 1130 – which I mentioned last week needed to be watched because a break below that would target 1110.  The market surpassed the…

The Next Asian (and US?) Crisis

It was not a pretty day for the longs in the markets today.  Equities fell off aggressively as the day drew to a close.  The bulls did pour in after the morning selling off, taking the S&P back to test the days high, but the buying was short lived as bulls were swarmed.  The major…

S&P Stock Analysis for Upcoming Week: Jan 11-15

The year started out strong for US stocks, breaking out above the range that had pervaded much of the last two months of the 2009.  The S&P also finished at a recent high, closing out strongly on Friday.  Volume was not great and throughout the week there were numerous examples of times when the market…

S&P Outlook Going Into the New Year

Wow, the year has come and gone, and what a year it has been.  Many day traders I know, including myself, took some time to adapt to the diversity the markets gave us this year, but ultimately if the trader managed to adapt it was a fantastic year indeed.  Opportunities abounded, and heading forward I…

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