Chart courtesy of StockCharts.com $SPY officially entered correction territory dropping over 10% from all time highs to the lows on Friday. $SPY price is under all key moving averages even the 250 day SMA. $VIX continues to remain high at 24.16 and went higher Friday over the Thursday high. The market currently has elevated fear […]
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Here are ten ways to limit your risk exposure and minimize the size of your trading losses. 1. Never lose more than 1% of your total trading capital on a single trade. ‘The very first rule we live by is: Never risk more than 1% of total equity on any trade.” -Larry Hite “I try
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Jack Schwager reveals how Paul Tudor Jones (PTJ) learned risk management. As you’ll see, it was a tough process!
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Make sure to watch the entire China’s Downfall series here: https://bit.ly/2Ig0JZz In this video we’ll be talking about how
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. A lot of people have been left with huge losses in crypto after the latest boom/bust sequence that played
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This is a guest post by Christopher M. Uhl, CMA from 10minutestocktrader.com Earnings are typically an amazing time to sell elevated levels of premium in options. The uncertainty that surrounds an earnings announcement will cause the market makers to pump up the options pricing months in advance, and with the more recent broad market volatility,
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This is a Guest Post by: Troy Bombardia @bullmarketsco his website is MarketHistory.org. The S&P 500 is crawling along its 200 day moving average. As a result, some investors and traders are wondering if this will be the first decisive breakdown below the 200 dma for the first time in almost 3 years. Source: StockCharts
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Chart Courtesy of StockCharts.com The $SPY chart that I use that is adjusted for dividends has closed above the 200 day SMA all but once in the past two weeks as the $SPX chart has lost the line multiple times. The chart that I use for backtests and trading has seen buyers show up at
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This is a guest post by Casey Stubs, he is a trader, investor, entrepreneur, author and marketer. He is active online every day and you can learn more about Casey by visiting https://caseystubbs.com or by following him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/caseystubbs If you have been interested in stock trading for even just a little bit
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Price action is replacing opinions and predictions with valid signals. A signal is a quantified reason to enter a trade, stay in a trade, and exit a trade. An entry signal can be based on price alone or a technical indicator. An entry signal should give you a better chance of profits than randomness. A
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I watched the “Becoming Warren Buffett” documentary when it first came out and took notes. Some how I never wrote the blog post I intended to write and just found my notes when I was doing a recent digital declutter. Here is a summary of my notes I took on Mr. Buffett’s habits as I
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This is a Guest Post by: Troy Bombardia @bullmarketsco his website is MarketHistory.org. Is this the start of a bear market for stocks? That’s probably what you’re wondering right now, with the S&P 500 sitting right ontop of its 200 daily moving average. Here’s our long term, medium term, and short term outlook for the
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Chart courtesy of StockCharts.com $SPY closed back over the 200 day SMA Friday triggering a bullish entry signal. A close below the 200 day SMA would negate the bullish signal Friday. Friday was an inside trading day with prices inside Thursday’s range. Friday had the highest volume up day since the reversal out of the
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What type of strategy exactly is trend trading or trend following? “Trend followers use reactive technical analysis. Instead of trying to predict a market direction, their strategy is to react to the market’s movements whenever they occur. This enables them to focus on the market’s actual moves and not get emotionally involved with trying to
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This is a Guest Post by: Colibri Trader @priceinaction. This article is used here with permission and originally appeared here on ColibriTrader.com. Over eighty percent of today’s trading is automated. Before arguing this number, don’t think of only the HFT (High-Frequency Trading) industry. While responsible for a big chunk of it, retail automated trading contributes
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This is a Guest Post by: Troy Bombardia @bullmarketsco his website is MarketHistory.org. Mainstream financial media is tripping all over itself about “the stock market’s terrible breadth and why the stock market will crash”. Because hey, bad news sells like hot cakes. *A lot of traders have an obsession with breadth. The reality is simple:
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