Trending markets are ones that go in one primary direction for a sustained period of time. Here are the signals for an up trending market: The chart makes higher highs and higher lows. Pri... Read more
Is there a simple moving average trading strategy that crushes buy and hold investing? If so, what moving average and time frame combination would accomplish this going back at least 20 year... Read more
Many people aspire to be traders when they see the potential for making large sums of money. Money attracts interest in any field whether it is practicing law, medicine, or entrepreneurship.... Read more
Exponential moving average crossover signals are one way to capture trends on a chart by entering a long trade when a shorter term moving average crosses over a longer term one, then exiting... Read more
The Nicolas Darvas box theory is a trend trading method where a breakout of price is bought and held as ranges build on top of each other. Nicolas Darvas used this process in the 1950’... Read more
The flat top breakout chart pattern gets its name from the top of the chart being flat as sellers and buyers have met and agreed at the key resistance level. Once trades take place above tha... Read more
Is there a simple moving average monthly trading strategy that crushes buy and hold investing? Buy and hold investing on the S&P 500 index with an exchange traded fund or a low cost mut... Read more
In trading and investing post earnings announcement drift (or PEAD) is the theory that a stock’s price action tends to trend in the same direction as an earnings surprise causes it to... Read more
Trend Following by Michael Covel is the bible for traders interested in learning how trend trading works as a method. This book explains the principles and concepts that you will need to und... Read more
Market Wizard Richard Dennis was a legendary commodities trader nicknamed the “Prince of the Pit.” Early in his trading career in the 1970s, he was loaned $1,600 and is said to h... Read more
