Netflix (NFLX) has been on a tear since 2012 but peaked in 2018 and has yet to best its All Time High. So, what gives? Currently it is trading almost 40% below peak levels and one should start to wonder if it is a buy or not because buy-low and sell-high is one of the […]
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IRAs and 401Ks are designed to enable people to save money in investment accounts by offering tax advantages for doing so. These retirement accounts were meant to replace the defined employer pension plans of the past. With a pension plan an employee received a defined perpetual payment every month from their employee based on years
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A bullish divergence is defined on a chart when prices make new lower lows but a technical indicator that is an oscillator doesn’t make a new low at the same time. This is a signal that bearish sentiment is losing momentum with the high probability that buyers are stepping in and the market may be near a
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The 50 day moving average is the current resistance on the $SPY chart. The $295 price level has also acted as strong resistance. Current support is the $282.50 price level. RSI is neutral but slightly bullish at 52.19. MACD currently has a bullish crossover. The Average True Range declined late last week to 4.19. The
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The Average Directional Index (ADX) is a technical indicator that uses the Minus Directional Indicator (-DI) and Plus Directional Indicator (+DI) to visually show a group of directional movement indicators that can be used as a trading system and was invented by Welles Wilder. Mr. Wilder created the ADX to focus on the daily prices
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Markets only trend a small amount of the time, they spend most of their time going sideways or become volatile and go no where. While catching a big trend can be profitable after a break out or break down of a range there are other ways to make money. Swing trading is a trading method that
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Backtesting is the process of applying a strategy of entry and exit signals to historical price data to see if the system would have made money in the past. Systems that create good risk/reward ratios with bigger winning trades than losers or a high winning percentage of trades with no big losses will backtest as
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This is a Guest Post by Troy Bombardia of BullMarkets.co. Market outlook: is the stock market about to crash or soar? I’ve noticed an interesting development recently. Traders and investors are mostly split into 2 camps: those who are extremely bullish and think that December 2018 marked a cyclical bottom, and those who are extremely
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This is a Guest Post by @TrendSpider and originally appeared on their TrendSpider Blog. In this weekend’s blog post, we take a look at the broad market ETFs pushing higher as some of the lower indicators and more speculative ETF’s show “risk off” mode may be kicking back in. However, the trendlines above on
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This is a Guest Post by Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace.com Contributor If you’re new to investing, one of the best ways you can dip your toe into the water is to buy a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF) that invests in all 505 of the S&P 500’s stocks. Your first question: What is the S&P
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