Technical Discussion

The Inevitability of Emotional Trading As traders, we often discuss the need emotional trading – and we all want to act like we are emotionless in our trading decisions. However, this is frankly impossible. Emotions are as inherent to humans as stripes are to zebras. We must acknowledge this fact, especially in trading where emotions

It is one thing to spot a stock market bottom, it is a totally different skill set that requires you to trade it in a manner that curbs risk, and maximizes profits. In this episode, I go into great details about how I swing-trade a stock market bottom, while minimizing the potential for losses along

The stock market is inundated with seasonality, where at different times of the year, it is affected by historical forces. Some should be ignored as urban legend, while others should be strongly considered. From 'Sell in May and Go Away' and the stock market's 'Christmas Rally' to midterms and presidential cycles, it is important for

There are some pretty glaring divergences in this market right now (sound familiar?) I thought it would be interesting to show the difference in the charts right now between Apple, (AAPL) which is hitting new all-time highs and breaking out of consolidation today:

Oh, hell no.  Please don't go buying a risky pot stock that is up 68% in one day, and nearly 200% on the week.  But what if Tilray (TLRY) goes higher?  Who cares!?! It doesn't matter. Yes, people are jumping in Tilray (TLRY) with the hopes and dreams that it continues to march higher.  Don't

While we are in a relatively calm market right now, market conditions can change instantly and that is why I am talking about trading volatile markets in a relatively calm market condition. Because when things get bearish suddenly, you need to be prepared and know how you'll respond as a result.

It runs contrary to normal thinking, but if you are going to be a great stock trader, you have to start by assuming every swing trade that you make will end up being a loser. That is how winning is done in the stock market, and how you achieve long-term success.

The stock market is trading at all-time highs. How can you best take advantage and capitalize on this fantastic move higher?The stock market is trading at all-time highs. How can you best take advantage and capitalize on this fantastic move higher? In this podcast episode, I go over my tricks and strategies for expanding profits

It is the question that haunts traders - do I take profits now, or let them ride by raising the stop-loss a little more. That will all depend on the type of market you are in and whether you are long or short. In my latest financial podcast on the stock market, I address the

Bitcoin – what a disaster that thing is. Honestly, all of crytpo is. The one thing I like about it, is that it trades around the clock.