Does Tax Time Have an Effect on the Markets?
After looking over a number of charts this weekend, I found very few stocks showing potential for upside, or downside, breakouts. Volume can give hints of …
Read MoreAfter looking over a number of charts this weekend, I found very few stocks showing potential for upside, or downside, breakouts. Volume can give hints of …
Read MoreIn the December 13th newsletter I suggested the S&P 500 would likely form a cycle bottom, saying “The markets move in cycles. They always have, it's …
Read More(from the December 18th, 2013 Seasonal Forecaster newsletter) I haven't covered oil-related stocks much in recent months, but energy-related and specifically …
Read MoreIn the September 23rd Seasonal Forecaster newsletter I introduced a new trading strategy, the ‘rolling diagonal'. This strategy is essentially a covered …
Read MoreThat time of year that we all hold our breath for is just around the corner. The date is etched in our mind, having long surpassed our birthday in importance. …
Read MoreWe are in the midst of a market pullback. That has been obvious from just the news. Long term investors are used to riding these out. But short-term traders …
Read MoreThere are some chart patterns that offer higher probability setups. Learning to recognize them on stocks that have good fundamentals, evidence of accumulation …
Read MoreIn normal market environments many traders will have positions on both sides of the fence. The markets don't email you saying “I'm going to go down now. …
Read MoreWhen going through charts at the end of each day, I make a mental note when I see multiple stocks in the same sector or industry group catching my attention. …
Read MoreLaws pretty much work the same way all the time. The intent of a ‘come to a complete stop' red-light law, and the repercussions of running a red light, …
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