ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Amazon has, for the most part, been a big mover, but determining where it and the market will go next is the $64 million question.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Even short-term traders will have some investments they hold for the longer term. But even those longer-term investments need some monitoring from time to time. Here's how you can apply a momentum strategy using technical analysis tools to help select mu
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of First Solar Inc. made great upward progress in February and early March 2014 but are now close to a major make or break point.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...With a major pennant formation well under way on the daily chart of gold, can price cycle analysis provide some guidance as to which way price will break?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Much has been said that the Dow Jones Industrial Average moves contrary to the movement of the US dollar. Is that true?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Let's put some popular and useful tools to the test head-to-head to see what may work best for different futures markets
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Stocks & Commodities V. 23:8 (52-56): Int: Which Option Strategy Should You Use? Guy Cohen Tells You by J. Gopalakrishnan Guy Cohen, creator of the OptionEasy software and author of the books ""Options Made Easy"" and ""The Bible Of Options Strategies,"
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?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This analysis shows that the trader must be careful in choosing the technical indicator to use when determining buy and sell signals.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Which Inflation Rate? by Alex Saitta and Yuxin Li So you're going to use an inflation rate to gauge the market you're interested in. Which one are you going to use? Which one fits your needs? Bond yields provide a fixed coupon or income. As the rate of
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Here's a study that compares the classic method of using swing highs and lows for trading signals versus a modern approach of signals based on new highs and lows over a given number of days. Which will you choose
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Some trading systems appear to be almost a tailor-made fit for a given stock's trading characteristics.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...To arrive at a correct analysis of volume momentum, the analyst must use the correct momentum indicator.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Which Money Manager? by Charles Milmoe None can answer the question absolutely, but there is a method of determining if your money manager has even a chance of making money for you next year. It requires a small amount of high school math and a desire t
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...We all know that the year ahead until the Presidential elections is going to be a nail-biter.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Which Strike Is Best? by Ihor Vysotskyy Here's a method for selecting advantageous options. Purchasing call options is often considered to be the simplest strategy when it comes to trading options. The method is based on the assumption that when the pr
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Trends are obvious in retrospect, but identifying them in real time is a different story. Here, we look at four existing trend detection indicators to see how well they do their job. Which one comes out ahead
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Which Volatility Measure? by Gordon Gustafson Is it true? Is average true range, an approximation, superior to standard deviation, the most beloved of quants, as a measure of volatility? Many traders use some measure of volatility to generate signals i
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Crude oil again spikes high--is it peaking?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Which Way For The Forex Carry Trade? by Brian Twomey Apply this very popular trading strategy to 2009 trades. The foreign exchange carry trade has been a popular trading strategy for the past 10 years due to growing economies and rising interest rates.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While moving in a downward channel, $COMPQ established support at a low pivot and a moving average.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...This company was hit by the meltdown of 2000. Is it making a comeback now or is it a good trading opportunity?
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...When in doubt, buy gold.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...A descending right triangle seems to have formed.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Volume plays an important role when analyzing a breakout from a chart pattern. Here's a recent example on the chart for J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT).
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Nike Inc. has been in a rising pattern formation. Problem is, it's a bearish formation.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...If you've ever looked at a stock price chart, you know that prices can move erratically. Take advantage of oscillators to determine the momentum of this price change. Knowing when to use them and which ones to use is critical.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...While it's tempting to call significant market turns all by yourself, in many cases a well-developed mechanical trading system can do the job with more reliability and consistency than any human can.
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS...Shares of Zimmer Holdings appear to be close to a meaningful breakout, and a key support test will likely determine their near-term direction.