This week $SPY has been under a MACD bearish cross under. On Thursday morning $SPY gapped down out of the symmetrical triangle pattern. $VIX spiked up to 23.35 this week. ATR slightly increased this week. RSI has stayed under the 50 RSI this week showing a loss of momentum. The uptrend is now damaged after […]
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This is a guest post by Deb Shaw of MarketsNow.com. Should we expect to see reliable commodity backed cryptocurrencies emerge in the future? The reality is that such cryptocurrencies would be backed by a range of different financial assets (stocks, bonds, precious metals etc.) hosted in reputable jurisdictions with fully audited financial statements. However, there
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Chart Courtesy of StockCharts.com Last week $SPY retraced the previous big bullish candle ending lower. The 10 day EMA acted as end of day support last week. Price remains bullish and over the key moving averages 10 day, 50 day, 100 day, 200 day. $SPY is trading inside a price range that is consolidating.
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We’re excited to announce that to give our followers a better user experience, we are migrating NewTraderU.com to a new platform this week. Although we don’t expect there to be any significant interruptions in service, we ask for your patience while we roll-out these improvements. In addition to an improved blog reading experience, the new
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All your trades should end in one of four ways: 1. A small win: You take a profitable exit, this is usually a short term trade. 2. A big win: You let a winning trade run when you are on the right side of a trend. This is the biggest contributor to profitable trading as
This is a Guest Post by Alex @MacroOps which was posted originally here: High Quality Trading Is Episodic, Not Continuous and is reposted here with permission. There’s two types of market returns. Alpha and beta. Beta is what you get for diversifying and passively holding the market. Alpha is the opposite. It requires an edge,
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So many people will quickly judge traders and investors as gamblers. In many families you can’t discuss trading openly without judgmental stares, rolling eyes, and disapproval. The general public does not understand that on a deeper level everyone is a trader in some way. We trade one thing in order to receive another thing. Not
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This is a guest post by BlockBliss.com: 10 useful tips for cryptocurrency beginners “There are loads of success stories from cryptocurrency investors that hit it big. However, where there are winners there are likely a lot of less fortunate investors too. Don’t become one of those statistics, prepare yourself! The infographic below is a good
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the stock just got ahead of itself — StockCats (@StockCats) March 13, 2018 Stocks are down on ‘profit taking’ — Mr. Breakout (@sharptraders) March 13, 2018 Buy low sell high — John Grimley (@jgrim375) March 13, 2018 Don’t put all your Eggs in the same basket — vinaykumar (@vinne786) March 13, 2018 “It’s
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“Trend following is a form of technical analysis. However, it is not predictive technical analysis, but rather it is reactive technical analysis. This is key to understand.” – Michael Covel All that matters for a trader is what they are doing right now in the current moment. Their potential entry set ups, their stop losses,
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