Stop trying to predict the future, it does not exist. Play the current probabilities not a prophecy. Quit holding on to losing trades when you are proven wrong. If you want to be profitable in trading you better have small losses. Trying to pick tops and bottoms is a low probability trade. Trading with a […]
The fact that the endless stream of scary news about ISIS, Ukraine, Gaza could not phase this market remains bullish. The market was able to go through the FED minutes and Jackson hole without the volatility most expected. It is the same old thing, the FED has the Bull’s back. Currently at this point in
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$AAPL nice @kdmoo pic.twitter.com/G1nVIIduY3 — DK1 (@canuck2usa) August 19, 2014 Cant we just shake on 2000 and get it over? — Alan Farley (@msttrader) August 21, 2014 I think the Cubs will win a World Series before the Fed raises rates 🙂 — Joseph Fahmy (@jfahmy) August 20, 2014 A strong gap-and-go market is seen
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A lot of traders get very confused when the market goes from fear and risk off to new all time highs in a matter of 10 trading days. Here are some causes and reasons for these types of strong movements that seem to come out of nowhere. When there is maximum fear about the Ukraine,
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Guest post from trader Charles King: There are only a few “guarantees” in trading. They are as follows:1. You will lose money.2. You may pick a bottom or a top once or twice, but you won’t hang on through the whipsaws enough to make any decent profit, and your losses will always outweigh your
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Guest Post by Christopher Ebert @OptionScientist I personally don’t believe in the “max. pain” theory of pinning, seeing it as an illusion instead. Here’s why:Except for a very few traders who are using ITM options as a means of entering or exiting a stock trade, everyone else has generally exited their ITM options prior to
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Friday bounces back above all key support levels. $QQQ 5 day ema, $SPY 50 day, $IWM 200 day, and $DIA over the 100 day. By the end of the day the support did hold. Buyers stepped in to buy even after all the geopolitical risk escalated on the Ukraine news about the destroying of a
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The Ability To Focus And Make The Best Move When There Are No Good Moves Following the Trend by Andreas F. Clenow “The untrained mind will usually take the path of least resistance.” An Honest Stock Market Update Best Practices in Trading With Dr. Brett Steenbarger
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