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• Books For Traders

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Counting Elliott Waves The Profitunity Way (90 minutes, $795 + S&H DVD, 2011, ISBN 2011905233) by Justine Williams-Lara, published by Profitunity Trading Group. This DVD is filled with real-life examples of counting Elliott waves....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Books

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• Choosing Optimal Moneyness

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...In his previous article, Giorgos Siligardos demonstrated how the movement of the underlying, the implied volatility changes, and the passage of time all affect the price of options. This time, he shows how a simple computerized approach to the problem of choosing the optimal moneyness could be what you're looking for....

AUTHOR: Giorgos E. Siligardos, Ph.D.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Options

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• Explore Your Options

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Got a question about options? Tom Gentile is the chief options strategist at Optionetics (www.optionetics.com), an education and publishing firm dedicated to teaching investors how to minimize their risk while maximizing profits using options. To submit a question, post it to our website at http://Message-Boards.Traders.com. Answers will be posted there, and selected questions will appear in a future issue of S&C. Contributing analysis is by senior Optionetics strategist Chris Tyler....

AUTHOR: Tom GentileDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Options

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• Futures For You

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Want to find out how the futures markets REALLY work? DeCarley Trading senior analyst and broker Carley Garner answers your questions about today's futures markets....

AUTHOR: Carley GarnerDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Futures

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• Futures Liquidity

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Trading liquidity is often overlooked as a key technical measurement in the analysis and selection of commodity futures. The following explains how to read the futures liquidity chart published by Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities every month....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Futures Liquidity

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• Interview: John Carter Of TradeTheMarkets.com

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...John Carter was never that intrigued by the brokerage side of the trading world, preferring to test various online trading strategies. Eventually, he found a trading system he was satisfied with, and once he did, he left corporate America to pursue full-time professional trading. After a few years of trading on his own, he grew tired of daytrading by himself, with only his pet fish for company. He started to seek out other traders and post information online, which led to the launch of TradeTheMarkets.com and SimplerOptions.com. Today, Carter is a Commodity Trading Advisor with Razor Trading. ...

AUTHOR: J. Gopalakrishnan and B. FaberDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Interview

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• Is It Over For Gold?

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Cycles and the futures volume open interest indicator will tell you....

AUTHOR: Teresa FernandezDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Indicators

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• Letters To S&C

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Editor, I read the article The Eight Best Performing Candles by Thomas Bulkowski in your November 2011 issue. I found it interesting that the bullish reversal pattern called three inside up was one of the top two best-performing candles....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Letters to the editor

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• Opening Position

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...The year 2011 ended with some serious global debt problems, which could have a negative impact on the global markets in 2012....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Opening Position

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• Product review: Ensign Software

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Ensign Software is an application that you can install on either Windows XP or Windows 7. It provides charting software using a variety of datafeeds, including free broker feeds from Interactive Brokers and TransAct Futures....

AUTHOR: Dennis D. PetersonDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Product Review

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• Q&A

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Confused about some aspect of trading? Professional trader Don Bright of Bright Trading (www.stocktrading.com), an equity trading corporation, answers a few of your questions. To submit a question, post your question to our website at http://Message-Boards.Traders.com. Answers will be posted there, and selected questions....

AUTHOR: Don BrightDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Stock trading

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• Take The First Step

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...So you want to become a trader? Don't miss the critical first step that can make you the trader you want to be....

AUTHOR: Tom HamiltonDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Trading psychology

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• The Overnight Return Study

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Anomalies in the markets appear on occasion and challenge the efficient market hypothesis. Here's a look at the overnight return anomaly, with some findings that may surprise you....

AUTHOR: Erik SkybaDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Quantitative analysis

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• Trade Breakouts And Retracements With TMV

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Making good trading decisions involves finding indicators that cut through the market noise. But how do you do it without collapsing under the weight of information?...

AUTHOR: Barbara Star, Ph.D.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Trading Techniques

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• Trade News & Products

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Trade Ideas announced that NASDAQ market velocity and forces had been integrated into its market scanning platform, giving end users the ability to measure levels of pretrade order activity....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Trade News

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• Traders' Resource: Advisory Services

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Advisory services are all over the place, as our listing at Traders.com shows. You have plenty of choices and price points to consider....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Traders' Resource

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• Traders' Tips

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...For this month's Traders Tips, the focus is Barbara Star's article in this issue, Trade Breakouts And Retracements With TMV....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: Traders' Tips

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• Trading Momentum

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Can one indicator be powerful enough to indicate momentum?...

AUTHOR: Brandon H. VanLandinghamDATE: FEB2012SUBJECT: At The Close