My thoughts on how to take another bite out of our favorite stock. In reviewing the IBD 50 yesterday for the criteria for CAN SLIM stocks I could not help but notice the incredible fundamentals for Apple. While I trade the charts and believe they tell the story better than […]
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If one of the greatest traders in the world told you how to buy and sell the best stocks for the most profits would you listen? Well we have a chance to do just that with Bill O’Neil’s book “How to Make Money in Stocks”. His lifetime of research on how the market actually works
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The hardest thing about trading is not the math, the method, or the stock picking. It is dealing with the emotions that arise with trading itself. From the stress of actually entering a trade, to the fear of losing the paper profits that you are holding in a winning trade, how you deal with those
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As one of the top trading book reviewers at Amazon.com, I am frequently asked “What books would you recommend for a new stock trader?” Below is a list of the top trading books from my library. Trading is about more than simply making bets, picking stocks, or even trading a system. Your success
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So your stock has ran up 60 points since you bought it and it is no where near any key moving average or price support so when do we take profits as a trader? We could sell the first day that it closes at the low of the day.
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Apple earnings are increasing by the triple digits, how in the world can a company continue to grow this fast when it is already one of the biggest companies in the world? The answer is by consuming other industries. Apple for the most part consumed the compact music player industry with its iPod along with
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In trading your belief system will determine whether you win or lose. Your trading method is really determined by your beliefs about the market and how it works. Choose your beliefs carefully. Trading like you are in a cult: When you trade like a cult member you believe in your stock or your trade
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The question is not whether Apple is going to $500 a share but when will it. Monday? Friday? Next week? Very few things in trading are a given, but the probabilities are heavily weighted that Apple will go to $500 on Monday. The only thing that can truly stop it is some unforeseen Greek crises
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Trend Followers make money in the market not becasue they predict anything but becasue they buy what is going up and they sell what is going down. They discover ways to measure and react to trends based on history. Trend traders identify a trend and enter a trade with predefined risk for the trade and
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This is the final part of a three-part interview series in which trader John Ward sat down with Dr. Christian Kacher, former portfolio manager for William O’Neil + Co., managing director of VirtueOfSelfishInvesting.com, and chief investment strategist for MoKa Investors, LLC. Ward: What were some of the stocks you played in the 90’s when you
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