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10 Things That Each Trader Must Master

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 25, 2012

For me, author, teacher, and full time trader Alexander Elder really brought my trading together in a way no other author had. He gave me the framework to build my entire trading plan around: THE THREE M’s: Mind (psychology), Method... Read more

New Trader to Currency Trader

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 24, 2012

For anyone interested in trading the currency markets I believe this is the perfect book as a starting place. Carley Garner has created the perfect book for anyone interested in getting started in currency trad... Read more

Green Stocks in a Red Market

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 22, 2012

Oh no the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 100 points! The NASDAQ is down a full percent! Is this the reversal? The beginning of a bear market? Oh me, oh my! Wait a minute all three of the stocks I am holdi... Read more

Is $AAPL the Best CAN SLIM Stock?

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 21, 2012

My thoughts on how to take another bite out of our favorite stock. In reviewing the IBD 50 yesterday for the criteria for CAN SLIM stocks I could not help but notice the incredible fundamentals for Apple. While... Read more

Ten Ways to Trade Like the Legendary Bill O’Neil

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 19, 2012

If one of the greatest traders in the world told you how to buy and sell the best stocks for the most profits would you listen? Well we have a chance to do just that with Bill O’Neil’s book “How to Make Money in Stocks”.... Read more

Understanding a Trader’s Emotions

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 18, 2012

The hardest thing about trading is not the math, the method, or the stock picking. It is dealing with the emotions that arise with trading itself. From the stress of actually entering a trade, to the fear of losing the paper profits that you are... Read more

Top Five Books For New Traders

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 18, 2012

As one of the top trading book reviewers at Amazon.com, I am frequently asked “What books would you recommend for a new stock trader?” Below is a list of the top trading books from my library. Trading is about more than... Read more

5 Ways to Exit a Rocket Stock for Maximum Profits

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 15, 2012

So your stock has ran up 60 points since you bought it and it is no where near any key moving average or price support so when do we take profits as a trader? We could sell the first day that it closes a... Read more

Fifteen Industries $AAPL has Consumed

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 15, 2012

Apple earnings are increasing by the triple digits, how in the world can a company continue to grow this fast when it is already one of the biggest companies in the world? The answer is by consuming other industries. Apple for the most part cons... Read more

What is your Trading Religion?

Posted By: Steve Burnson: February 14, 2012

In trading your belief system will determine whether you win or lose. Your trading method is really determined by your beliefs about the market and how it works. Choose your beliefs carefully. Trading like you are in a cult: When you trad... Read more

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