Recent Commentaries tagged (charts)

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Feb 9 2012

Finding Trend Confirmation in Gold Futures Today

As you gain experience in trading it should get easier to follow your rules; over time you acquire more evidence that you get better trading results when you stick to them. One of the rules I've come to stick to is to enter and exit trades only when the market confirms it's doing what I [...]


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Feb 7 2012

Potential Trades This Week: Speculative...

Referencing the weekly homework and stock radar, I am highlighting a few of the charts below for potential trades in undervalued stocks. We had a gap-down to start the week off and as usual in this new environment, the bulls came to the rescue. With the Greek deal far from agreed upon, many thou...


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Jan 31 2012

Potential Trades This Week: Looking For...

Referencing the weekly homework and stock radar, I am highlighting a few of the charts below for potential trades in undervalued stocks. We finally saw signs of consolidation this morning, but it was short-lived creating continued frustration for the bears. The trend over the past few months has ...


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Jan 25 2012

Gold Futures, the Fed, and the Taylor...

Yesterday afternoon I was talking to another trader about the gold futures. We were talking strategy for it today in light of today's FOMC meeting. I told him I wanted to buy it today. Yesterday was a down day, a Sell Short day according to the Taylor Trading Technique. That meant today was a T...


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Jan 24 2012

Potential Trades w/Charts: Signs Of A Market...

Referencing the weekly homework and stock radar, I am highlighting a few of the charts below for potential trades in undervalued stocks. On the outside, it may look like Monday was a flat day in the markets, but the underlying action was far more bullish than that view provides. Bonds were weak ...


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Jan 20 2012

How to Find Trade Entries on Trend Days in...

One of the most common questions I get asked is what trading sessions I use, both for charting and for trading. When things were solely pit traded it was easy; there was only one set of trading hours. Electronic trading makes for two sets of trading hours and charts so it's harder to define wha...


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