Here is an example of a simple long term profitable trend following system for the $SPY ETF. This is really best compared with buy and hold investing and presents a simple alternate that creates more returns that buy and hold investing and cuts the draw down in capital by over half. It keeps you in […]
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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. How to Trade with Candlestick Charts Like a Pro (Everything You Need to Know+Applications+ Free E-Book) Bonus Material: Get the Free E-book on Candlesticks WHILE everyone is used to seeing the conventional line charts found
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This is a guest post by Martin Trader @EminiSurf and this post was originally posted at: “The importance of “emotional consistency” Becoming a consistently profitable trader is the goal of all traders. Let’s assume you a have a methodology with an edge and you apply it consistently. Let me ask you something… Is your emotional state
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This is a guest post from Tino @tradersreality. This article originally appeared on tradersreality.com and is reposted here with permission. The majority of traders who enter into the world of Forex, pay no attention to what can go wrong, only how much money they can make. Bad Move… <img src=”https://static1.squarespace.com/static/59429a393a04111ae98a4617/t/5956cf9c8419c2523f0eee25/1498861476568/” alt=”Do not trade just for the "money"
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This is a guest post by Martin Trader @EminiSurf and this post was originally posted at: The 3 pillars of successful trading. Trading is simple, although not easy. In order to become a consistently profitable trader, you first need to grasp, at a theoretical level, what makes a good system profitable. These are the three pillars
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The long term uptrend remains up with the 50 day SMA still not lost. Short term the market has gone sideways and momentum has slowed as price lost the 10 day EMA. Last week we saw resistance at all time highs of $244 and support at the 50 day SMA. Volatility has increased giving day
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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. Why Nobody is Talking About Time in Trading …and why it is probably the most important element by: Colibri Trader Is time in trading important? If it matters, then why nobody talks about it?
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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. Harmonic Trading – Different Gartley Methods Unveiled by: Colibri Trader Harmonic trading… let’s start from the beginning. H.M. Gartley was a prominent technical analysis that looked into specific retracement patterns. One of them bears
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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. Dear all, I would like to share with you another aspect of trading- my fascination with the different levels of trading experience. Starting in one of the latest discussions in the comments section, I
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This is a guest post by By Gaurav Sharma, BA of IncomeInvestors.com this articles was originally posted here: and is republished with permission. Visa Stock Shouldn’t Be Ignored by Investors Visa Inc (NYSE:V) became a public company in 2008 and shareholders have been rewarded with a dividend and growing share price ever since. The annual returns are
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This is a Guest Post by David Bergstrom, he is on twitter @dburgh he is the guy behind the Build Alpha software. He has spent many years researching, building, testing, and implementing market making and trading strategies for a high frequency trading firm, a handful of CTAs, individual clients, registered money managers, and even aspiring retail traders. His website
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$SPY remains bullish with price above all moving averages. $SPY is still within striking distance of all time highs. $SPY has room to run before being overbought with an RSI of 59.74. Last week the 10 day EMA was the end of day support in this long term up trend. There was more volume on
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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. Trading fundamental events can be risky and rewarding at the same time. Although the primary advice is to stay away from the markets and to wait for the dust to settle, employing the right
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This is a guest post by By Gaurav Sharma, BA of IncomeInvestors.com this articles was originally posted here: and is republished with permission. One sector that has rewarded investors with higher returns than the market averages is the technology sector. Once a technology company becomes large enough, it will work to expand its reach globally and, eventually,
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3 Ways to Trade with Elliott Wave Theory This is a Guest Post by: Colibri Trader @priceinaction. This article is used here with permission and originally appeared here on ColibriTrader.com. Ralph Elliott developed the theory that bears his name based on the moves the stock market made. His strong belief was that the market is the sum
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This is a guest post by Andrew Bezen. Forex traders look at the economic calendar before the trading week starts. The idea is to find out the most important economic news that influences markets next week and to position correctly ahead of them, or maybe even avoid them. If you take a look at any
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SPY remains bullish as it is near all time highs. SPY has been in a trading range for two weeks $244 resistance and $241 support. The average true range for price expanded last week to give day traders more room to work. $VIX remains low at 10.38 with resistance at a 12 VIX.
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