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.
Going through my list of short setups, has been interesting. Usually when weeding out the good from the bad, particularly in a market where the bulls have price right at or near all-time highs, I find a lot of failed setups. And that is to be expected in a bull market.Â
Swing-Trades are lacking some momentum of late. I hate seeing the market up, and having sectors like Telecom, Real Estate and Staples leading the way. The good thing though, is that Industrials is the strongest sector today, and I took it upon myself to add a name from that sector. Below, I’ve put together my
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
Sure, everyone in the market is waiting for some Trump headline to hit that shakes the market to its core. But you could be waiting a while (or it may not ever happen), and in the meantime, the SharePlanner Reversal Indicator is the most bullish it has been since the market bottomed back on February
I’m not even sure I understand the title of the article, but hey, I provide you with a bearish watch-list you can trade from every week, but just because I provide you with one, doesn’t mean you should be making use of it. Right now is one of those times. Heck, I don’t even
Most of the sectors are showing sideways trading patterns. The market isn't entirely untradeable but it is getting pretty darn close to it. I'm finding the breakout plays to be more difficult than most, and instead focusing on the stocks that are forming a base and coming out of that base, following a sell-off. Most
The stock market will have periods of low volume, sideways trading. This tends to be a dangerous time for a lot of traders as it leads to over trading and complacency with one's trading trading strategy. In this episode, I go over the details of how to avoid such dangerous pitfalls.
It bothers me so much to see swing traders taking huge gambles on a company's earnings report, as if they can somehow game the system and come out consistently on the winning side. News flash - you can't. I am going to cover the fallacy of being able to trade stocks and hold them through
Reviewing the sector charts - there is plenty to like, from a bullish perspective. Pretty much every sector I looked at, I could find myself a reason for why there could be a bullish take on it. So overall, the charts aren't all that bad. What I am concerned with more than anything else, is