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 […]
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
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 .
This Trade Was Painful
No trader and investor only has winning trades. In fact, plenty of trades will be losers. The key is how one deals with losing trades. Through the lens of ‘sharing is caring’, here is a lousy trade that just happened to me.
Volatility Returns to Stocks in 2018
After a year of record low volatility for stocks 2018 will likely see the return of volatility. This will catch plenty of market participants off guard as the past eight years of low vol have brought about heightened levels of complacency. Join The Steady Trader workshop to implement income and capital appreciation strategies for […]
The Steady Trader 2017 Year in Review
2017 was another amazing year for The Steady Trader community and brand. Among other things we launched a new series of high quality investing and trading products and services. Here is a look back at 2017 and ahead to 2018.