Positive Trading Psychology - III: Framework

7 days ago by Brett Steenbarger, Ph.D. @ TraderFeed

 The first post in this three-part series on positive trading psychology emphasized the emotional...

Warning Signs of Worsening Market Conditions

7 days ago by StockCharts TV @ StockCharts.com YouTube Channel

April 17, Your Daily Five host Dave Landry has switched from bullish to cautious as one of the longest winning streaks of Landry Light has come to an end. The market and sectors are switching from uptrend to downtrend proper order! He shares an update to his TFM 10% System for the "Ps and Qs" - showing how a simpler version of the system shows promise. It's not all bad news though, we could be due for a bounce basis the $VIX action and how commodities like Gold and Oil could provide buying opportunities soon.👀 See what better financial charting can do for you!Start your FREE 1-month trial today at https://stockcharts.com👍🏻 If you enjoyed this video be sure to hit the THUMBS UP✅ If you found value, consider SUBSCRIBING to our channel and ring the bell so you never miss a new video! Subscribe Here: https://tinyurl.com/wvet7qj00:00 Intro00:36 S&P 500 ($SPX)01:49 Bow Tie Proper Order ($SPX)02:49 Volatility Index ($VIX)05:15 S&P 500 ($SPX) & ($VIX)06:30 TFM 10% System ($SPX)...

Semiconductors Are at CRITICAL Level!

7 days ago by StockCharts TV @ StockCharts.com YouTube Channel

April 17, Final Bar host David Keller, CMT welcomes guest Danielle Shay of Simpler Trading. Danielle speaks to the downside rotation for the QQQ, SMH, and leading growth stocks, including why the $210 level is so crucial for the SMH. David highlights the recent downswing for Bitcoin, the resilience of AMZN, and key levels for earnings names including UAL, JBHT, and CSX.Danielle Shay's chart of support levels for SMH - https://schrts.co/yXaxiUSd🧐 Dave's "Mindful Investor" ChartList is a powerful FREE resource https://schrts.co/TTCbWDpE👀 See what better financial charting can do for you!Start your FREE 1-month trial today at https://stockcharts.com👍🏻 If you enjoyed this video be sure to hit the THUMBS UP.✅ If you found value, consider SUBSCRIBING to our channel and ring the bell so you never miss a new video! Subscribe here: https://tinyurl.com/wvet7qj 📈00:00 Welcome to the Show!01:22 Market Recap: S&P 500 ETF (SPY), Consumer Discretionary (XLY), Consumer Staples (XLP)09:...

Learn to sit on your hands if you’re taking winners to soon

about 1 month ago by Michael Martin @ MartinKronicle

Watch this video on YouTube There’s no doubt that taking winners is probably the hardest trade where you’re going to get in, you can automatically set your protective stop. That’s the easy part. But then what happens when you start making money? One of the most requested questions is this, where do I take my […]The post Learn to sit on your hands if you’re taking winners to soon first appeared on MartinKronicle.The post Learn to sit on your hands if you’re taking winners to soon appeared first on MartinKronicle.

Why I Started Backtesting

2 months ago by Dave Mabe @ Dave Mabe

I began serious trading in 2005. My first strategy was purely manual and an imitation of what a…The post Why I Started Backtesting first appeared on Dave Mabe.

Your Stop Loss Is Too Tight

3 months ago by Dave Mabe @ Dave Mabe

Here’s a note from a fellow reader replying to my post on backtesting without stops. (I always get…The post Your Stop Loss Is Too Tight first appeared on Dave Mabe.

The Important Step Most Traders Are Missing

3 months ago by Dave Mabe @ Dave Mabe

I work with more and more traders on creating their own “upward spiral” – a process unique to…The post The Important Step Most Traders Are Missing first appeared on Dave Mabe.

You Don’t Need a Perfect Idea – You Need a Process

4 months ago by Dave Mabe @ Dave Mabe

First, a quote: “It is amateurs who have one big bright beautiful idea that they can never abandon.…The post You Don’t Need a Perfect Idea – You Need a Process first appeared on Dave Mabe.

How to outperform 99% of traders with this simple strategy

3 months ago by Michael Martin

How to trade with discipline and without emotion

3 months ago by Michael Martin

Why SMALL CAPS MATTER in January 2024 | The Final Bar (01.18.24)

3 months ago by StockCharts TV @ StockCharts.com YouTube Channel

John Kolovos, CFA CMT of Macro Risk Advisors describes how the market is reacting to "good overbought" conditions in late 2023, and why the Russell 2000 small cap ETF may be the chart to watch in Q1 2024. Host David Keller, CMT lays out key support levels for Bitcoin and highlights one group in the technology sector continuing to press new 52-week highs. 00:00 Welcome to the Show!01:30 Market Recap06:51 S&P 500 ($SPX) Daily Chart, NYSE McClellan Oscillator ($NYMO), S&P 500 Bullish Percent Index ($BPSPX)16:43 iShares Bitcoin Trust Beneficial Interest (IBIT), Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR)19:16 Interview with guest John Kolovos, CFA CMT of Macro Risk Advisors33:47 3-in-3 ✅ Enjoy this video? Subscribe to StockCharts TV on YouTube to watch more great content from top financial experts, with new content posted daily: https://tinyurl.com/wvet7qj➡️ Looking for StockCharts Educational Videos? Subscribe to our StockCharts YouTube Channel where you'll find our Product Focused and...

The “Fab 5” Charts for a 2024 Bull Market

3 months ago by JC @ All Star Charts

Last night was one of the most important LIVE Conference Calls that we’ve had in a long time. The beginning of the year shenanigans are behind us, the market has settled into 2024, and this all allows us to focus on the most important trends. Check out the replay here and download all the charts. If you’re not […]The post The “Fab 5” Charts for a 2024 Bull Market appeared first on All Star Charts.

How to make more money

3 months ago by Michael Martin @ MartinKronicle

Hey everybody. It’s good to be back in the swing of things doing these videos again for everybody. I wanted to get right to it. There’s a comment question that came last Friday from Steve Davies, 5, 2, 3, 1. Thank you, Steve for taking the time to write, and it was a comment on […]The post How to make more money first appeared on MartinKronicle.The post How to make more money appeared first on MartinKronicle.

Choosing between price targets and holding periods

3 months ago by Michael Martin @ MartinKronicle

Hey everybody. Happy Friday. Hope you’re doing well. Appreciate you being here. So get a lot of questions about how do I optimize the opportunities that I’m already in? And I think those are really good open-ended questions to ask yourself, right? They’re not yes, no questions and they already kind of presume that you’re […]The post Choosing between price targets and holding periods first appeared on MartinKronicle.The post Choosing between price targets and holding periods appeared first on MartinKronicle.

Large Cap Tech Stocks Possibly Repeating 2021 Pattern, Says Joe Friday

4 months ago by Chris Kimble @ Kimble Charting Solutions

We have spent a lot of time discussing the importance of technology stocks and how this area of leadership is a great “tell” for what’s to come. Today, we look at the Nasdaq 100 Equal Weight ETF (QQEW) and highlight why market participants should be watching right now! “The facts, Ma’am. Just the facts.” – […]

Trading 101: Expectancy

4 months ago by Trader Mike

I've resurrected my old blog post about Expectancy

Technical Analysis Was Hard Till I Discovered This

4 months ago by Rayner Teo @ Trading with Rayner

Discover a simple technical analysis formula so you can profit in bull & bear markets—even during a recession.

The Ever-Increasing Returns of a Trade Journal

7 months ago by Dave Mabe @ Dave Mabe

I hear from a lot of traders asking various questions about how they can improve. Very often my…The post The Ever-Increasing Returns of a Trade Journal first appeared on Dave Mabe.

How to Find Post-Earnings Fades (A SwingTradeBot Tutorial)

6 months ago by Dr. Duru Diagnoses Markets @ Dr. Duru Diagnoses Markets

Today was a "day of the fade" where I saw an increasing number of stocks going quickly from excited buying after an earnings report to a mad scramble to sell and exit positions. This kind of reversal is generally bearish and suggests follow-through selling is on the way. The bearish implications are even worse when the general market is in a bullish mood.For more market narratives, hit the subscribe button and check me out at www.drduru.com/onetwentytwoStocks and indices covered: S&P 500 ($SPY), NASDAQ ($COMPQ), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($IWM) Rivian ($RIVN), Maplebear ($CART), Veracyte ($VCYT), The ODP Corporation ($ODP), Sage Therapeutics ($SAGE)

In Defense of Short Selling

6 months ago by Steve Sosnick @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

Just as savvy investors seek to profit from finding undervalued shares, short sellers seek to profit from finding overvalued shares. Neither case involves a moral judgment, yet one is often viewed through a moral lens.