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Don't Be Stubbornly Short When Market Is Long

"Why worry? If you’ve done the very best you can, worrying won’t make it any better." —Walt Disney.Last week I wrote an article about the importance of...

June 17, 2013 Tim Kosen

Has High Yield Found Support? $HYG

Over the last few years it’s been ‘normal’ to see high yield bonds underperform equities. When stocks have faltered during the last three years, the...

June 17, 2013 Andrew Thrasher

Nasdaq 100 Double-Bottoms Ahead Of Fed $QQQ

This Wednesday's FOMC statement is the first since the Fed communicated its expectation of tapering asset purchases soon on May 22 and the crowd started...

June 17, 2013 Chris Burba

Could Silver Wake Up After The Fed Meeting? $SLV

There is a lot of talk about the yellow metal and if the gold bull market is really over or not. However, today we focus on the white metal which is...

June 14, 2013 Amar Daryanani

Short Yen: This Trade Still Has Life Left In It

Two weeks ago, I asked if the short yen / long Japanese stocks trade was over. It appears that, indeed, it is. The Nikkei crashed by over 6% on...

June 14, 2013 Charles Sizemore

Fed and Options Expiry Could Mean Fireworks

As an options trader you might think that I like volatility, but on the contrary it's not really the best of conditions for my style. The trend is my...

June 14, 2013 Bob Lang

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Options Trading: The Sheridan Method

The options trading method that Dan Sheridan utilizes calls to mind the famous J. M. Keynes quote: “The game of professional investment is intolerably...

June 17, 2013 John Sarkett

Buy The Rumor Sell The News? Social Media's Impact

“Flash crash,” a market crash that is over and reversed in a matter of minutes, is a new phrase in the trader’s lexicon. THE FALSE TWEET The most recent...

June 14, 2013 Thom Hartle CQG

High Frequency Trading: The Use of Fake Orders

Every second the stock market is open millions of fake orders to buy and sell stocks are placed and then canceled by High Frequency Trading (HFT) firms....

June 13, 2013 Jason Leavitt

Gain Your Stock Edge: Buyable Gap-Up Strategy

Regulation Fair Disclosure, or "Reg FD" as it is more commonly referred to, has been blamed for the fact that during earnings season these days we tend to...

June 12, 2013 Gil Morales and Chris Kacher

Trade Hurricaneomics® This Season

As energy traders eye weather radar screens this summer on "hurricane watch" there are other inter-market impacts as well from these devastating storms....

June 12, 2013 Trader Ed

The Three Major Rules Of Elliott Wave Principle

Welcome back to the second in a series of articles I am writing on "an introduction to the Elliott wave principle." Read the first story here. In this...

June 11, 2013 Michael Madden

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Market Place on Hold, Awaits FOMC Minutes' Release Wednesday

by Jim Wyckoff

Monday, June 17--Jim Wyckoff's Morning Web Log * LATEST MARKET DEVELOPMENTS * Asian and European stock markets were mostly firmer Monday, but in a subdued atmosphere as the market place awaits the-two day meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Open Market...

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Advance-Decline Line Is Diverging

by Robert W. Colby

iShares MSCI BRIC Fund (BKF) Relative Strength Ratio (BKF/SPY) and Emerging Markets Stocks ETF (EEM) Relative Strength Ratio (EEM/SPY) both fell below their lows of the previous 4 years on 6/14/13, reconfirming their preexisting major downtrends. U.S....

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Cocoa Futures - TraderPlanet Trading Idea

by TraderPlanet

ICE September cocoa futures a selling opportunity on more price weakness. See on the daily bar chart for ICE September cocoa futures that prices have sold off sharply just recently, including Friday closing at a technically bearish weekly low close....

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Is the Market Acting Out Ground Hog Day?

by Trader Ed

What a way to start a Monday. It reminds me of the movie “Ground Hog Day.” In that movie, the main character (Bill Murray) gets up every day to run through the same day over and over again. He repeats each day until he makes the choices to get his life...

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Markets on the Move

Don't Be Stubbornly Short When Market Is Long

Has High Yield Found Support? $HYG

Nasdaq 100 Double-Bottoms Ahead Of Fed $QQQ

Could Silver Wake Up After The Fed Meeting? $SLV

Short Yen: This Trade Still Has Life Left In It

Fed and Options Expiry Could Mean Fireworks

Featured Stories

Options Trading: The Sheridan Method

Buy The Rumor Sell The News? Social Media's Impact

High Frequency Trading: The Use of Fake Orders

Gain Your Stock Edge: Buyable Gap-Up Strategy

Trade Hurricaneomics® This Season

The Three Major Rules Of Elliott Wave Principle

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Don't Be Stubbornly Short When Market Is Long

Has High Yield Found Support? $HYG

Nasdaq 100 Double-Bottoms Ahead Of Fed $QQQ

Could Silver Wake Up After The Fed Meeting? $SLV

Short Yen: This Trade Still Has Life Left In It

Fed and Options Expiry Could Mean Fireworks

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Options Trading: The Sheridan Method

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Trade Hurricaneomics® This Season

The Three Major Rules Of Elliott Wave Principle

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