Recent Articles
A Look Through the Goal Posts
It’s that time again…time to reflect on the previous year, see what you can learn from it, and then determine how to apply it in the year ahead. I’ve talked quite a bit about goals here, so rather than reinvent the wheel, I’m going to review goals posts from the past.
Always Look to the Left
A friend of mine recently mentioned that the area to the right of price is the only place on a chart where you make money. He’s absolutely right. But I’d add that by also looking to the left, you can save money as well.
I Don’t Care How Fresh Your Fundies Are
I’m a trader, so what I care about is catching short-term moves in price. The health of a business doesn’t matter to me. It’s unlikely to change during the course of a trade that lasts anywhere from a few hours up to a couple of weeks.
Video Review of the Indexes 12-18-2011
The indexes gave up some ground last week, placing them lower within their respective intermediate-term wedges. Bounce attempts on Thursday & Friday saw poor closes, indicating the buyers still are lacking the enthusiasm needed to regain short-term control.
Hoping to See You in 2012
I’m slated to teach and/or speak live in several more cities in 2012, and I hope to see you at some point.
People of Wal-Mart: Still Spendin’
While the People of Wal-Mart website is always an entertaining bookmark, the stock itself is no joke.
Getting Over the Consistency Hump in Trading
I heard from a trader over the weekend who has gone through a number of changes in recent months, both personally and in their trading. The result was a big lack of consistency in their trading.
