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20 Jul Posted by in Techical Analysis | Comments Off on Using Technical Analysis to Conjure Up a Trade

Using Technical Analysis to Conjure Up a Trade

Using Technical Analysis to Conjure Up a Trade

  Sometimes, when I’m waiting for all the alignments I think create a perfect setup for a trade entry, I get tired of waiting. For example, the next big move, and thereby trade, I anticipate in the stock sector is on August 15th. While I’m waiting for that “ideal” setup to arrive, I’ll sometimes attempt […]

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16 Sep Posted by in Market Forecasting | Comments Off on STOCK MARKET TO ADVANCE

STOCK MARKET TO ADVANCE

STOCK MARKET TO ADVANCE

The advances we saw this week in the stock market should continue.  A number of cycles tuned specifically to equities touch down tomorrow (09/17/11), and I expect will provide the jolt required of a 3rd wave.  Today,I entered long positions at 1210 basis the December e-mini. Since I didn’t see the retracement I was expecting […]

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12 Sep Posted by in Fundamental Analysis | Comments Off on Trading With and against the Trend

Trading With and against the Trend

Trading With and against the Trend

  Whenever you put on a trade, do you ever wonder if you are going with the trend or against it? Or do you simply follow mechanical signals generated by a bunch of indicators and oscillators? Does it make any difference? Leaning heavily on lagging indicators’ signals without understanding which way the market is leaning […]

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05 Jul Posted by in Market Forecasting | Comments Off on Chart Reading vs. Trading with Indicators

Chart Reading vs. Trading with Indicators

Chart Reading vs. Trading with Indicators

    When selecting a trading methodology that is effective in the long run, a trader needs to ask himself what type of approach would work best for accuracy and reliability. First there is the fundamental approach which works best for the long term trader/investor. Warren Buffet is a good example of a trader with […]

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13 Jun Posted by in Fibonacci Ratios | Comments Off on Trading with Fibonacci Ratios

Trading with Fibonacci Ratios

Trading with Fibonacci Ratios

  One of the most powerful set of tools we can use with tremendous accuracy and reliability are the Fibonacci ratios. These ratios are part of a class of ancient mathematical phenomenon known as sacred geometry. Fibonacci patterns are found in all things natural, including all freely traded markets. Many traders have had some exposure […]

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02 May Posted by in Techical Analysis | Comments Off on Confirming Signals

Confirming Signals

Confirming Signals

  Whenever we look at a possible signal on whatever trading system or methodology you use, it’s always best to add confirming “sub-signals”. These smaller minor signals reinforce the original signal and make the trade much more reliable. I call these “Supporting Structures”. I use primarily a basic bar chart to read trend direction and […]

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