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Below, you will see links to new pages that have been added to my website and updated information on existing pages. I also post interesting news items that I find around the web and trading ideas.
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Mar 20, 2024
Trader Education Week
Learn How to Spot Trading Opportunities in Your Charts will run from March 20-24.
Elliott Wave International (EWI) is hosting a free Trader Education Week, March 20-24. Register now and get instant access to free trading resources - and you'll receive more lessons as they're unlocked each day of the event. You'll learn about Elliott waves, Fibonacci analysis, indicators and oscillators, Japanese candlesticks and more.
Mar 01, 2024
Here is a Recent Example of a Swing Trap
Swing traps are one of my favorite chart patterns. Here is a recent example:
The nice thing about this pattern is that the majority of sellers get stopped out right before a nice rally. This is the pefect time to buy into a stock - after a wave a selling!
Jan 30, 2024
Why You Should Use Time Stops
I know from experience that a stock should move in your favor within a day or two after your entry. If it doesn't then it will likely go against you. Here is an example:
This stock pulled back and formed a bottoming tail and then an engulfing candlestick pattern. This would be a good place to buy the stock. But look at what happens next. It just trades sideways.
The first question that should come to your mind when this happens is:
Where are the buyers?
They aren't there.
Time to get out.
Dec 06, 2023
Learn to Swing Trade With These Example Stock Trades
Here are 5 example trades for discretionary swing traders.
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May 01, 2024
The 5 Components to Any Trading System
When I’m asked by new traders for advice, I often tell them to think of trading like going on a trip to a place they’ve never been before. “What would
Feb 10, 2024
How to Scan for Stocks - The Ultimate Guide
Writing stock scans is the only way to find the stocks with the exact criteria you need.
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Dec 03, 2024
Learn 4 Profitable Chart Patterns for Swing Traders
Here are 4 chart patterns used in technical analysis that you can use to trade stocks.
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