Be Prepared

One of my trading mentors used to remind me daily to always ‘be prepared’ for any market outcome and to ‘see both sides.’ That means always having a backup plan in case your market view does not pan out the way you expected it to.  

This Major Stock is a Warning Sign

  While no single stock can alone forecast a broader stock market move or rally, shares of Starbucks can be a a good tell tale. Currently SBUX stock is flashing some concerning signals.    

Get Comfortable with being Uncomfortable

Any worthwhile endeavour in life requires going through a period of getting comfortable with being uncomfortable. Trading and investing is no exception to this, particularly not when markets get more volatile.  

Lower Highs Ahead for Stocks?

According to market chatter, in our view too many people see this recent ‘correction’ in stocks as just a garden variety one that will be no different to the likes of what we have seen in recent years. In our view volatility is here to stay for a while given an amalgamation of what interest […]

Setting Alerts Like a Pro

Setting alerts on stocks is essential to success in the markets. It allows market participants to take a step back and gain perspective that is so crucial for a profitable trading and investing career.    

A Warning Shot for Tech Stocks

Technology stocks at current juncture are record overbought (near-term) by just about any measure. This is particularly curious as we head into some major large cap technology stock earnings in coming days.

Two Money Maker Charts

These to charts are IMPORTANT! The near-term balances in the U.S. stock market are increasingly tilted toward a corrective move in the broader stock indices. There, I said it.  

Laptop or PC for Trading?

Is it better to trade and invest off a laptop or is a desktop pc/mac required? Very simply, the more organized you are and the more repeatable your trading and investing process is, the less desktop real estate you will need. In other words, less desktop real estate and more focus on what actually matters […]

A New Trade In Netflix Stock

Just because one is bullish/constructive on a stock does not mean one has to buy it at any price. Case in point at the moment: Netflix $NFLX .

How to Reach Trading & Investing Success?

How quickly can one expect to become successful at trading and investing? 3 days? 30 days? 3 years? Let me introduce my CPT formula: Commitment & Practice & Time = Success

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