There are signs that an annoying trader online is a rookie and it is highly unlikely they have been profitable long term or a seasoned veteran in the markets.…

IBD’s 20 Rules For Investment Success aren’t based on our personal opinion or those of Wall Street experts.  IBD® built models of the most successful stocks each year from 1880 to 2010.…

      Do you use moving averages in your trading? It is very interesting to lay a 50 day and 200 day moving average on to a chart for…

Many times holding leading stocks through earnings is more like placing chips on red or black in a casino than trading with an edge. My best trades have always been…

  There are some things we can control as traders and some things that we can not. We need to learn the difference to limit our frustration and win in…

A book review for Brent Penfold’s book ‘ The Universal Principles of Successful Trading: Essential Knowledge for All Traders in All Markets” This book is excellent for traders that are…

I am surprised that more quotes from legendary trader Nicolas Darvas are not available online. I hope this post helps this problem:) After reading hundreds of trading books,  How I…

There is a big difference between trading in an up trending market and a down trending market. Money can be made in bull markets and bear markets but you have…

How many times has this happened to you? You tell your co-workers, family, or friends about your trading, and after a gasp they say, “Oh my, isn’t that gambling?” You…

One place that stars out 100% equal opportunity are the markets. The stock, currency, future, option, and commodity markets do not care about your race or gender. It does not…