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• Volume Divergence by Hal Masover

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Stocks & Commodities V. 22:4 (22-28): Volume Divergence by Hal Masover Divergence in volume and price give clues to future price movement. One of the first things I learned about trading was to search for divergences. Briefly, divergence simply refers to the circumstance of price going one way but not being confirmed by any number of possible other confirming indications. The first one I learned to use and still like is stochastic divergence. This was developed by George Lane and is available on virtually any charting software. In Figure 1, I have reproduced stochastic divergence on a fivem...

AUTHOR: Hal MasoverDATE: APR 2004SUBJECT: Basic Techniques

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• Choosing The Right Time Frame by Hal Masover

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Choosing The Right Time Frame by Hal Masover Using multiple time frames has many benefits, but which ones work for you? A friend once described his perspective on time frames: "People have different definitions of ?long term,' ?short term,' and ?intermediate term.' For me, ?short term' is when I get on the phone with my broker and get in and out of a trade before I hang up. ?Intermediate term' is when I get into a trade, hang up, then call right back and get out. A long-term trade might be when I get into a trade, get off the phone, go to the bathroom, come back, call the broker, and get out...

AUTHOR: Hal MasoverDATE: MAY 2003SUBJECT: Real World

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• Socially Screened Investments

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...You really can do well by doing good....

AUTHOR: Hal MasoverDATE: MAR 2001SUBJECT: Investing

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• Overcoming Trader's Block by Hal Masover

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Overcoming Trader's Block by Hal Masover You've done everything you can think of to profit from your trading. Why aren't you making any money? Maybe the problem isn't with your system. I must have spoken to more than 1,000 traders in the past couple of years at various conferences for traders and investors. I have met a few consistently profitable traders, but they have been unusual; for the most part, I met a lot of interesting, knowledgeable people with good trading methods who despite all of that are unprofitable. Why? The lack of success often has to do with the trader's actions in the ...

AUTHOR: Hal MasoverDATE: DEC 2000SUBJECT: Trading Psychology