Article Archive For Keyword: Stops by

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• Average True Range Trailing Stops by Sylvain Vervoort

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Average True Range Trailing Stops by Sylvain Vervoort In this second of a three-part series we will compare trailing-stop methods using an average true range (Atr) trailing stop. by Sylvain Vervoort The average true range (Atr) was developed by J. Wel

AUTHOR: Sylvain VervoortDATE: JUN 2009

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• Beta-Adjusting Trailing Stops by Thomas Bulkowski

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Beta-Adjusting Trailing Stops by Thomas Bulkowski Have you ever wondered how to improve the performance of your favorite indicator or trading system? By using your indicator to signal a buy and a beta-adjusted trailing stop to get you out, you could imp

AUTHOR: Thomas BulkowskiDATE: JAN 1997

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• Eurodollar futures using entry/exit methods combined with stops by S.L. Kille and T.P. Drinka

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Eurodollar futures using entry/exit methods combined with stops by S.L. Kille and T.P. Drinka In the May 1987 issue of this magazine, we reported the impact of money management on total net profit from simulated trading of Eurodollar futures with Relat

AUTHOR: Steven L. Kille and Thomas P. Drinka, Ph.DDATE: JUN 1987

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• Let Options Pay For Your Stops by Joe Luisi

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Let Options Pay For Your Stops by Joe Luisi Want to get into positions with good risk-return ratios and firm boundaries of gain and loss? Look no further: Here's a technique for having it all -- or most of it, anyway. You know you should use stops, but

AUTHOR: Joe LuisiDATE: MAR 2000

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• On Using Stops by Joe Luisi

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...V. 14:1 (45-49): On Using Stops by Joe Luisi Stop orders are used to manage risk and to enter and exit positions. But what are some of the methods you can use to do so? For a look at the basics plus some of the finer points, read on. Say your favorite

AUTHOR: Joe LuisiDATE: JAN 1996

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• Options Or Stops? by Joe Luisi

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Options Or Stops? by Joe Luisi Options may cost less and give you more flexibility than outright stops. Here's how to choose between options and stops and some ways of using both throughout the life of the trade. Stops are essential, but they don't hav

AUTHOR: Joe LuisiDATE: NOV 2000

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Product Review: STOPS by Dennis D. Peterson

AUTHOR: Dennis D. PetersonDATE:  2005

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• SIDEBAR: PROTECTIVE STOPS by Technical Analysis, Inc.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...PROTECTIVE STOPS by Technical Analysis, Inc. Definitions of initial and trailing protective stops.

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: SEP 1993

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• Sell Using Stops by Thomas Bulkowski

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 24:2 (28-32): Sell Using Stops by Thomas Bulkowski The use of stops separates the professional trader from the amateur investor. It doesn't matter what price you paid for a stock. What matters most is what you sell it for. Do yo

AUTHOR: Thomas BulkowskiDATE: FEB 2006

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• Smart Stops by Tushar S. Chande

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Smart Stops by Tushar S. Chande Setting stops is a fine art, whether you trade one contract or a thousand. The challenge in setting stops is to participate in long moves without getting shaken out of the trade by market volatility. A variable-index dyna

AUTHOR: Tushar S. Chande, Ph.D.DATE: DEC 1992

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• Surfing Your Position With Wave Stops by E. Labunsky and T. Hamilton

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Surfing Your Position With Wave Stops by E. Labunsky and T. Hamilton When is a good time and place to exit a position? Whether inspired by Ralph Nelson Elliott's works or by just a casual observation of a price chart, you can't help but notice how pr

AUTHOR: E. Labunsky and T. HamiltonDATE: SEP 2009

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• Trailing Resistance And Support Stops by Sylvain Vervoort

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trailing Resistance And Support Stops by Sylvain Vervoort In this, the final part of a three-part series, we will look at a short-term trailing stop that moves close to the price action. The different trailing stops I discussed in parts 1 and 2 allow f

AUTHOR: Sylvain VervoortDATE: JUL 2009

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• Using Initial And Trailing Stops by Sylvain Vervoort

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Initial And Trailing Stops by Sylvain Vervoort In this first of a three-part series, we will look at initial stop methods and compare trailing-stop strategies starting with a fixed-percentage trailing stop. Most people have no problem buying a s

AUTHOR: Sylvain VervoortDATE: MAY 2009

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• Using Maximum Adverse Excursions for stops by John Sweeney

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using Maximum Adverse Excursions for stops by John Sweeney So often the key to success is the reverse of what we initially perceive. Young basketball players are fascinated with the shot, never suspecting the game is won with fast feet. Traders focus on

AUTHOR: John SweeneyDATE: APR 1987

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• Using basic statistics for stops by Robert W. Hull, Jr.

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Using basic statistics for stops by Robert W. Hull, Jr. The primary purpose of this article is to use basic statistics to measure the degree of price volatility that can occur on a daily basis in the copper market. These measures can then be used to pla

AUTHOR: Robert W. Hull, Jr.DATE: JUL 1986

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• Where to Put Your Stops by John Sweeney

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Where to Put Your Stops by John Sweeney Stops protecting an initial entry position are like forward passes in football: Three things can happen to you and only one of them is good! 1)You can be taken out of a strong adverse move early (That's good). 2

AUTHOR: John SweeneyDATE: OCT 1985