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Walk Away from Your Day Trades

Part-time traders often avoid intraday trades due to a perceived inability to manage those trades effectively, but today’s technology offers some excellent tools which shouldn’t be ignored.

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Portrait of a Short Squeeze

This stock had been trending lower, and last week broke down further by undercutting the December lows on heavy volume. What followed, however, was obviously both shocking and painful for the shorts.

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Market Makers, Specialists, and Stops

A subscriber recently asked me my view on market makers and specialists and what they’re targeting. Here was my response.

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Post-Earnings Day Trading Profits

Earnings season brings with it a host of opportunities. It includes the potential for new leadership to emerge once it’s all said and done, but in the heat of it, the price action offers some excellent chances to participate in emotional short-term moves via day trades.

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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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MON Day Trade Review

Here’s a look at a setup on the daily chart and the way I managed it via the intraday chart to reduce my risk, maximize my profit, and determine an appropriate exit.

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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.