A shooting star candle or pin bar reversal is a bearish candlestick pattern when it appears during an uptrend on a chart. A shooting star tends to have long upper…

The laws of supply and demand are foundation economic principles that is the primary motivation for producers and consumers in making their decisions.  The law of demand says the higher…

What is the best way to invest in gold? There are many options like buying bullion, buying gold coins, buying gold futures contracts, and buying a gold exchange traded fund…

This is a Guest Post by Jake @TrendSpider.  In this weekend’s analysis, we analyze the moves made by SPY, QQQ, and IWM over the last week and beyond. Get ready for…

Options trading is when you buy and sell contracts that give you the right to purchase or sell a block of an underlying asset at a set price during a…

A debt-to-equity ratio (Or D/E) is the ratio in finance that shows the relation of the size of a company’s outstanding debt in relation to a company’s market cap versus…

Creative destruction (Also sometimes known as Schumpeter’s gale), is a concept of economics which is known primarily from Joseph Schumpeter who was an Austrian economist. The theory of creative destruction…

This is a Guest Post by: Colibri Trader @priceinaction Ray Dalio is an American billionaire who is a legend in the investing and hedge fund communities. He is the founder, CIO, and…

Moving averages are technical trading indicators for capturing trends. This post shows the backtesting data and system equity curve versus buy and hold using TrendSpider.com.  This is the backtest based…

The Sortino ratio is a way to measure the risk adjusted return of an asset, investment portfolio, or trading strategy. The Sortino ratio is an adjustment to the Sharpe Ratio…