This is a Guest Post by Alex @MacroOps which was originally posted here: China’s Mundell-Fleming Trilemma. The following is an excerpt from our weekly Market Brief. If you’re interested in learning more about Market Briefs and the Macro Ops Hub, click here. You’re probably familiar with the story of how Soros and Druckenmiller “broke the Bank […]
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After a lot of attention being given to trends recently, Colibri Trader decided to compile a thorough guide. You will find a few different techniques on how to define whether a market is TRENDING (up or down) or TRADING (or in other words in a range). This is a Guest Post by: Colibri Trader @priceinaction. This article
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$SPY continues to be in a long term uptrend pressing new all time highs. $SPY broke out last week and held the gap higher to create a new trading range. Bullish MACD crossover last week. RSI stays high at 63.74 pointing to overbought short term and needing consolidation. The ATR decreased on the breakout as
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trading strategy: 1) sleep late 2) putter around 3) grab some lunch 4) is the market down? Y= buy the dip N= screw around on Twitter — StockCats (@StockCats) January 26, 2017 noticing a lot of “talking your book” on tv these days pic.twitter.com/WSvAORelHw — StockCats (@StockCats) January 26, 2017 signs of a near-term top:
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A book review for Brent Penfold’s book ‘ The Universal Principles of Successful Trading: Essential Knowledge for All Traders in All Markets” This book is excellent for traders that are ready for it. You need a foundation in trading to understand its importance and take the principles seriously. Once you are through the rainbow and
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Flexibility for the trader to move with price action is the key to successful trading. Stubbornness is very expensive in the markets when you are on the wrong side of a trend. You can be rigid with your rules and risk management but you must be flexible when it comes to how the future plays out
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$SPY remains in a long term uptrend but has made no progress to the upside since December 12th staying tightly in a range. Support is currently $225 while resistance is $228. RSI at 58.44 gives room for more upside in the short term. MACD remains under a bearish cross giving a warning of the trend failing to
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