This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. To determine the return potential of any trading strategy you have to look at three things, edge, frequency, and position size. Edge […]
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Chart Courtesy of StockCharts.com $SPY remains near all time highs of $293.22. It is bullish to be within striking distance of all time highs. Price remains bullishly over all moving averages. $SPY lost the 10 day EMA as intraday support last week showing the market starting to go sideways in a range. $SPY has been
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This is a Guest Post by Troy Bombardia of Bull Markets. Q3 has been exceptionally strong. Here’s why stocks will do well in Q4 Q3 2018 is now over. So far, the U.S. stock market’s price action has exhibited extreme strength. This is from yesterday’s market study. The S&P 500 has gone up 6 months
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. In this video we’ll be talking about how the Gerschenkron growth model spells disaster for China and Chinese stocks. Make sure to
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In the below video I explain how to position size properly to manage your risk by keeping your losses to a small percent of your total trading capital. A 20% position of your total trading capital gives you a potential 5% stop loss on your position to equal 1% of total trading capital. A 10% position
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. As my trading career developed I began to think deeply about the market’s first principles. And that’s when I landed on a
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This is a guest post by independent trader Max, the owner of eHelpify.com. Let’s face it. Most of us have started in the trading world with the view that in a matter of no time, we’ll spend an hour a day trading from our luxury yacht and then wonder what to buy with the millions
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Occam’s Razor, a principle conceived in the middle ages by a philosopher named William of Ockham, basically states that when given two
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Chart Courtesy of StockCharts.com $SPY made a new all time high on Friday then closed under Thursday’s high of the day. $SPY is currently still triggering all bullish moving average long signals. Thursday’s breakout to new highs was on increasing volume while Friday’s reversal at the 70 RSI was on even higher volume. $SPY ran
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Being a profitable trader is not just about changing what you do but who you are. Unprofitable traders tend to be impulsive, greedy, impatient, and take actions that are random. You don’t need to do one great trade, the odds are that one big trade will cause more damage than good. Like most lottery winners
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