Trade Setups

These video podcasts are starting to get easier and easier. I’m not known for being a great speaker, but hopefully in time these podcasts become less painful. With that said, we are analyzing the trade in DIA from last week. It was definitely not one of my better trades, as what started out good, turned

Here is our second installment of our short trade in DIA from 6/15/09. It was a profitable trade in that we managed to earn $130 for every $100 that was risked. And by dollars risked, I mean the amount of money that would have been lost if you were stopped out at our

We have had a number of traders ask us to provide them with our understanding of Risk-Reward Ratio. As a member (and it is FREE for everyone to join- So you are without excuse!) you know that we stress the risk-reward ratio in our day-trades and that our positions and the number of shares we

If you were a participant in today’s market, then you probably have whiplash from all of the swings in price that took place. This month in general has been very difficult for day-trading. I’m sure that there have been plenty of success stories but for us and our style, while we are profitable on the

I know, I know – how unpatriotic of me it is to write an article such as the one I am about to write. But lets be frank – anytime President Barack Obama speaks before a national audience, the market tanks. Since he has been sworn in as President, Obama has had three press conferences,

Stock Market is getting extremely overbought, and news of the “umpteen-trillion-dollar”stimulus plan is likely already priced into the markets, there are some descent shorting opportunities beginning with Aqua America (WTR) and Royal Gold (RGLD) other stock worth noting, but won’t be detailed here are Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) and Finish Line (FINL). Each one of these

Its hard to find anything in today’s market that is actually doing good to the longside – and when a certain industry or stock does overachieve, it doesn’t last for long. But scanning various screens, industries, and individual stocks over the past month has found a few industries and stocks that are doing quite well

For the past four or five months our morning trade setups have primarily been short setups, but today the focus will be stocks with long setups. The market is showing strength in recent weeks, and I wouldn’t be surprised to see this last through the end of the year (sometimes referred to as a “Santa

With a week jobs report this morning, futures are taking a nose dive heading into the open (albeit there has been some recover off of its lows). Its been awhile since we last gave out some potential shorting opportunities – today we have four. If you want to trade with us, then you better join

Pre-market futures are showing another negative open, which isn’t surprising since we broke through a key support level that had held strong the previous two-months. So a lot of people who bought into the hype that the 8300ish level was the bottom of the market’s steep decline will likely be looking for a way out