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Trading Timeframe Influences Position Size

While some traders prefer a standard lot size, in this video I’ll discuss the notion that your timeframe for the trade should influence your position size.

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2 Levels to Watch for GLD

Some suggest GLD has topped, and in the near term, they have technical reasons which back that up (lower highs). But a closer look at the chart reveals a pair of important levels to keep on watch, so that’s what’s covered in this video.

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DFW & North Texas Traders…

If you’re a DFW trader or are located around the North Texas area, make plans next Friday to see me present live in conjunction with Worden in Dallas!

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Viewing a Loss as a Courtesy

Look at each position as an employee. Poor performance is grounds for dismissal. Take the attitude of “thanks for letting me know you aren’t going to work so I can move on to the next candidate.”

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Why I’m Careful Trading Drug Stocks

I’m really careful with trading drug stocks, there’s just so much to them.  You have things to consider like FDA approvals, patient trials, lawsuits, huge news of positive or negative test results, etc.  It can get to be a mess, and very few of those items are scheduled news, so they’re usually surprises.

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Detecting Subtle Changes of Character

As traders, it’s imperative that we take note of any nuance or variation from character when reviewing charts.  Doing so can give us occasional false or contradicting signals, but it can also alert us to imminent moves or potential pattern failures.

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Questioning the 50-day & 200-day MA’s

So in this video, I want to discuss moving averages, and more specifically, two moving averages which are commonly accepted by traders as important: the 50-day and the 200-day moving averages.