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Dealing with the Pop and Drop Trade

Sometimes hindsight will show stocks which may have been better left alone, but on the fly we can still manage the situation well with some good habits.

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Options vs. Common Stock

Traders face many hard decisions every day…buy or sell, add or lighten, stand aside or get involved.  Among them is the choice between trading options or common stock.

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Trading Up from Mediocre to Great

Can you imagine working hard for insignificant results?  Or setting your standards so low that you need not put forth effort in order to attain your goals?  Never, right?

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Trading vs Investing

A recent email exchange with a new subscriber brought forth some important concepts I want to share here on the blog.

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One Intraday Setup That’s Working

In a world dominated by algo’s and machines, the astute trader can still turn a profit.  It’s true, despite what many losing traders might tell you.

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Three Pillars of Risk Management

Far too many traders struggle with this very topic, and it keeps them from surviving and from succeeding.

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Be Patient Buying Dips

Novice traders are equipped with very little useful information, as even your grandmother knows to “buy low and sell high.” With the recent correction, many stocks now are starting to appear ‘low’ on the scale, and that’s enticing – but dangerous – to those who have been waiting for a shot at getting in.