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Day Trade or Swing Trade? Progression of a Play

An excellent example from last week of how a stock can go from being simply a day trade candidate to a swing trade candidate when the pattern matures.

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Taking It to the Bank(s)

Are the banks no longer important, or is this a signal waiting to be recognized?

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YOUR Trading Plan, Part 2

By clarifying your basic approach and deciding on a risk amount per trade, you gain direction in your trading and avoid disasters.

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Exploit Your Edge

It’s a phrase many of us are familiar with as traders…”exploit your edge.”  Sounds kinda like a cross between something illegal and something exciting, right?

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Lighten and Tighten

When it comes to trading though, far too many traders think they have to be “all in” or “all out” of their positions. Nonsense! Think outside the box a little.

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Are You Willing to Lose, Part 2

The best traders don’t allow their fear to dictate their success. They respect the market and they keep risk in consideration, but they’re confident enough to act when their signal comes along and they move with conviction.

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Are You Willing to Lose, Part 1

It’s a mentality where we trade in such a way that we evaluate our risk, do our best to contain it, and then move forward boldly. We aren’t held back by worry over what might happen.