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Download10 Reasons Traders Lose And What To Do About It
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Awareness - it's your best friend. When you start trading, don't get discouraged with your losing trades. Be aware of why those losses occurred. You'll find that the losses were often caused by your emotions. Relate your trading to the 10 reasons provide
Beta Mutual Funds: Do They Make Cents?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How well do beta mutual funds work?
Beta Mutual Funds: Do They Make Cents? by Norman J. Brown
Breadth Statistics: What Do They Tell You? by Tom McClellan
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 22:12 (68-72): Breadth Statistics: What Do They Tell You? by Tom McClellan Let's revisit the advance/decline line. Advance/decline (A/D) statistics have been used since 1926, when they were first analyzed by Col. Leonard Ayres a
Curvilinear chart analysis by D.O. Christian Reiger
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Curvilinear chart analysis by D.O. Christian Reiger Nothing in the universe moves in an unswerving line ? least of all futures prices. Why then, should straight lines dominate our technical analysis of charts? In the following examples, you'll see how t
DO: Bullish Reversal Well Underway
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a stock begins a major reversal ahead of its industry group peers, it may confirm an upcoming turn for the laggards.
Do Chart Patterns Still Work? Thomas Bulkowski
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do Chart Patterns Still Work? Thomas Bulkowski Has the failure rate of chart patterns increased in recent years? IN the last several years, have you found it more difficult to make money in the stock market? Do you get the feeling that indicators are l
Do Crash/Recession Indicators Work Anymore?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We have the Tobin's Q, the CAPE10, the Wilshire5000/GDP, the yield curve, zombies É are any of these indicators actually reliable in forecasting economic cycles? Here's a look
Do Cycles Exist in the Market? by John F. Ehlers
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This longtime S&C contributor explains the basis of the existence of cycles in market data. The markets are not always efficient; this is why trading decisions based on technical analysis work. Chart patterns that are discernible, technical events such
Do ESG Funds Rate A Place In Your Portfolio?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The category of "environmental, social, and governance funds" have become a mainstay in fund offerings. Do they offer a compelling investment choice? Here's a lo
Do ESG Stocks Rate A Place in Your Portfolio?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Environmental, Social and Governance funds have changed the trading game. But do they really offer a compelling investment case?
Do Equations Tell The Whole Story? by Gordon Gustafson
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do Equations Tell The Whole Story? by Gordon Gustafson Success in systems trading depends on having good trading systems and good money management practices. Optimal f can help you. Once you have a good trading system, wouldn't it be wonderful if you h
Do Fibonacci Retraces Work?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Traders often plot Fibonacci levels on their charts and some consider these levels important to trade around. Does this approach work, or is it just wishful thinking?
Do Fibs Work?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Fibonacci ratios have a mythical quality among many traders. Ten-year interest rates are a current example of Fibonacci retracements.
Do Five-Year Growth Rates Mean Anything? by Lewis Carl Mokrasch, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do Five-Year Growth Rates Mean Anything? by Lewis Carl Mokrasch, Ph.D. The five-year growth rate, usually of earnings, is a common index of a company's well-being. Other factors being the same, you would want to own the stock of a company with a high fi
Do High TRIN Values Mean A Temporary Pause In Selloff?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The ARMS index — also known as TRIN, or the trader's index — is a valuable tool for those attempting to measure the likelihood of broad market reversal and consolidation phases. Right now, the NYSE TRIN may be suggesting a tempor
Do Momentum Indicators Follow Trends? by Clive Roffey, Ph.D.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do Momentum Indicators Follow Trends? by Clive Roffey, Ph.D. Do momentum indicators follow trends, or are they independent of them? The stochastic oscillator, relative strength index (RSI), rate of change (ROC), and moving average convergence/ divergen
Do Nike and Footlocker Move in Lockstep?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Nike, Inc (NKE) makes up about two thirds of Foot Locker's (FL) purchases, therefore it would make sense if the stocks of these two companies moved in lockstep. So, is this the case?
Do Or Die Trading by Bo Yoder
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do Or Die Trading by Bo Yoder Bring consistency to your trading. A s any active trader knows, once a trade is initiated, the market will do everything in its power to convince you that you are an idiot who has just put on the worst trade in the history
Do P/E Ratios Really Matter?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Everyone has an opinion about price to earnings ratios. When are they too low, too high, or just right? Would a P/E ratio indicator help the trader outprofit the buy-and-hold investor over the long haul?
Do Price Patterns Really Work? by Martin J. Pring
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 22:4 (30-37): Do Price Patterns Really Work? by Martin J. Pring How far can you expect prices to go when they break out of a pattern? Here's one technique you can use to find out. Technical analysis focuses on identifying trends
Do Small Price Changes Matter Or Are They Just Noise?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Can trend trading be improved by filtering out small price moves to emphasize the trend? Here are two test cases to help find out
Do Stops Really Work?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Whether to use stop orders is a fundamental question for trade management. Here, we present a test comparing different stop-loss types and exit methods. So how do they compare?
Do The Dogs Still Have BITE? by John Devcic
Do The Dogs Still Have Bite?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Take a look at the past performance of the Dogs of the Dow.
Do The Indexes Call For A Correction?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We know that a correction is on the cards. But what do the daily indexes tell us?
Do The Math The RSI Way
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Even though there are scores of indicators, the relative strength index and the divergence still work.
Do Weak Sector Funds Have A Head Start On The Summer Selloff?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the broad US markets prepare for a summer corrective move, traders shorting the stocks from the weakest industry groups might have a distinct market edge.
Do You Believe In Magic?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How reliable is the link between the Fed's balance sheet and US equities? Find out here.
Do You Buy Fitbit, Inc.?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...One rule I have is not to buy a stock that is newly listed. Instead, I wait for a year to see if a trend has been built.
Do You Buy Now?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Some indicators are looking overbought. Do you buy now when you receive a buy signal, or do you wait?
Do You Buy On A Share Split?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Whenever a company announces a share split, my ears perk up.
Do You Buy Or Sell?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Yes, the Dow does appear to have bottomed, but the question is, do you buy or sell?
Do You Buy When A Head & Shouders Has Bottomed?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When a head & shoulders pattern has hit the target suggested by the pattern, do you buy the share or do you wait for a more definite buy signal?
Do You Enjoy A Coffee?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Enjoying an early morning coffee is always a pleasure.
Do You Enjoy Pizza?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When times are tough, and money is short, is buying a pizza for dinner the answer?
Do You Follow The Vix?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Is the Volatility Index (VIX) forecasting the movement of the market?
Do You Need Volume To Move Stocks Higher?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Many analysts are pointing to lower than average volume in stocks as a reason to expect a price decline. This seems logical, but test data works better when it comes to making investing decisions.
Do You Sell Before Results Are Announced?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Should you buy shares before a quarterly report is announced and then sell it right before the announcement?
Do You Want To Buy A Bank?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We all know that banks caused the recent market meltdown, and that they are now under close scrutiny to make sure that their greed is controlled.
Do You Want To Trade Today?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...So many choices, but which is right for you?
Do funds distort price movements? by B. Wade Brorsen and Scott H. Irwin
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do funds distort price movements? by B. Wade Brorsen and Scott H. Irwin The rapid rise of large-scale technical trading by futures funds has led to a concern that such trading could distort futures price movements. Our previous research shows that quite
Do stock prices reflect Fibonacci ratios? by Herbert H.J. Riedel
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Do stock prices reflect Fibonacci ratios? by Herbert H.J. Riedel The claim has been frequently made that Fibonacci ratios occur in stock market data. A Fibonacci ratio is the ratio between any successive numbers of the Fibonacci sequence -- the Fibonacci
FSAGX Gold Stocks Do An About-Face
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Having risen by more than 275% between October 2008 and December 2010, shares of the Fidelity Select Gold mutual fund now appear to be seeking firm support after such a powerful rise.
Forex Focus: Do You Analyze Your Trades? by P. S. Nouvion
Forex Focus: Let The Technicals Do The Talking by Jared Martinez
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Forex Focus: Let The Technicals Do The Talking by Jared Martinez Interpreting charts is an art as well as a science, which is why you need to map out all the different scenarios that can take place once you place a trade. Here's one chart interpretation
How Do The New IRA Rules Affect You?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Thinking about taking out money from your IRA? If so, take heart. With the new 2001 required minimum distribution rules, it's easier than it used to be.
How Do You Make A Trading Decision by Simon Vine
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...How Do You Make A Trading Decision by Simon Vine What goes into making a decision about a trade? Whenever you make a trading decision, you base your choices on particular outlooks regarding market developments. Although a predicted scenario at a specif
In A Down Market What Do You Buy?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Warren Buffet announced that he bought stocks when the market crashed on Thursday, September 25, 2014.
Is Gold Do Or Die?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Gold is a US$ play. Take a look.
So Do You Cash In On H1N1?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...As the H1N1 flu continues to make headlines across the world, GlaxoSmithKline is responding to the flu pandemic.
So Why Do You Need Money Management? B. McDowell Tells You by J. Gopalkrishnan and B. Faber
Static Option Income Strategies: Do They Work?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If you're trading options, you've probably heard of static option income strategies. They promise low but almost riskless profits every month by selling premiums in up, down, or sideways markets, and you don't have to make any predictions about the direc
The Do Or Die Dollar
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Support for the U.S. Dollar Index at 93-92 will be sorely tested in the weeks to come.
The Real Reason Traders Lose Money (And What To Do About It)
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Why do traders lose money? The answer may surprise you. Here's a look at the core of the problem and how you can arrive at a profitable strategy.
Two ETFs Based On IBD Indexes: Do They Live Up To Their Classic Approach?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...IBD is a weekly financial newspaper well-known for its extensive stock market data crunching and top stock rankings. Here, we'll look at two ETFs that use stock-selection strategies developed and made famous by IBD. We'll begin with a review of IBD's his
WMS - Do You Feel Lucky?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...WMS Industries Inc.'s subsidiary WMS Gaming Inc. announced on August 25 that they had entered into a licensing agreement with Hollywood icon, Clint Eastwood, to deliver slot machines based on the actor's rugged profile. The enthusiastic respons
What Can Neural Networks Do For You? by Dima Vonko
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 24:12 (60-61): What Can Neural Networks Do For You? by Dima Vonko Neural networks can multiply your profits -- if you know how to use them. Neural networks can be created to generate profits. You may think you need vast computer
What Do Interest Rate Cuts Mean?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...To you they mean plenty.
What Do Sector Rankings Tell Us About the Economy?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The jury may still be out among analysts regarding whether this rally will be sustained or not but a look at the sectors tells a revealing tale about the state of the economy.
What Else Does It Do? by STEVE ROSS
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...What Else Does It Do? by STEVE ROSS More and more people are investing in personal computers. But personal computers are often purchased with only one or two real applications in mind. Many personal computer owners are not programmers, and have no inten
What Has October Got To Do With The Bailout?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...September is known as the month the market usually slows down, and October is known as the month for drama. What does a Gann chart say?
What Will Devon Energy Do Next?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Devon Energy looks to be forming a bullish triangle but the stock has little margin for error if higher prices are going to prevail.
Where Do We Go From Here?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Are we hurtling toward a crash or a bubble?
Where Do You Want To Invest Today?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Experts have always recommended keeping a portion of your investments overseas. But how do you select the countries to invest in?
Which Daisy Do You Pick?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The bear is dead but the corpse has yet to be buried, and the daisies on the grave have still to grow. When they do, which is the daisy you should pick?
Who Do You Trust?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...That's become a most difficult question to answer.
Why Do Traders Love Binary Options?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...The reason traders love binary options is simple. Most pitfalls that cause a trader to fail can be avoided with binary options. This gives the trader a greater chance of success. Most traders fail for one or more of the following reasons
Working Money: Do P/E Ratios Really Matter? by Matt Blackman
Working Money: Do The Math The RSI Way by Ron Walker
Working Money: Do You Need Volume To Move Stocks Higher? by Michael Carr
Working Money: Technical Signals In The S&P by Charles B. Schaap, D.O.
Working Money: Where Do We Go From Here? by Thomas Maskell
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