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• A Technical Method For Rating Stocks

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Is it possible to create a stock rating system using multiple indicators or other technical criteria? If so, how does it compare with analyst ratings...

AUTHOR: Markos KatsanosDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Trading Systems

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• The V-Trade Part 4: Technical Analysis--Trends & Reversals

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...In this fourth part of a multipart series, we continue with the discussion of an important technical analysis concept, passive support & resistance. We'll look at price trends, trend channels, the Andrews pitchfork, and applying a stop-loss, all with the goal of leading up to a multipronged approach to the markets...

AUTHOR: Sylvain VervoortDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Trading Systems

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• Five Big Dan Zanger Money-Making Patterns

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Chart patterns and volume--that's all well-known stock trader Dan Zanger uses. Here are five bullish chart patterns he uses to recognize potential home runs...

AUTHOR: Matt BlackmanDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Chart Patterns

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• Early Warning System Dynamic Model

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...When can you confidently enter or exit a trade? It's never easy, but there are dynamics between adoption models and supply & demand that, if understood, can provide the trader with valuable insights in the form of advanced warning signals...

AUTHOR: Michael SlatteryDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Trading techniques

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• Interview: Finding Dynamic Moves With Robert Miner

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Robert Miner published his first market report in 1985. In 1989 he published the W.D. Gann Trading Course (no longer available). His most recent book is High Probability Trading Strategies (Wiley). In the early 1990s, he was a first-place winner of a national trading contest. He continues to write his DT Reports and update and sell the Dynamic Trader Software and Trading Course, now in version 7. Stocks & Commodities Editor Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan spoke with Robert Miner on April 11, 2018 about how his analysis techniques still work in today's markets...

AUTHOR: Jayanthi GopalakrishnanDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Interview

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• Calculating Equity Risk Premium

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Any stock market-related decisions we make are based on events that are likely to take place over the next five, seven, or 10 years. But since we don't know what will take place at a later time with certainty, how do we figure out if our investments are worth the risk? Here's one way to answer that question. All you need is some data and a spreadsheet...

AUTHOR: Annukka Jokipii, Martti Luoma, & Petri SahlströmDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: At The Close

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• Product review: dxFeed Bookmap

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...If traders were able to see what the algorithmic traders were doing and watch the evolution of the order book and order flow, wouldn't they feel like more knowledgeable traders? Empowered by heatmap technology, Bookmap has created software that provides transparency and insight into the order book, enabling traders to watch the market liquidity and market maker actions to help with better trading decisions...

AUTHOR: S&C StaffDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Product Review

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• Inverse ETF Breakouts

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Find out how this trader applies breakout trading techniques in a falling market...

AUTHOR: Ken CalhounDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Trading On Momentum

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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. This month: Daytrading Emini S&P Options (Part 2 Of 2)...

AUTHOR: Carley GarnerDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Futures Trading

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• Explore Your Options

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Got a question about options? Jay Kaeppel has over three decades of experience in the options markets. He was a head trader for a CTA firm, an options trading software developer, and is a portfolio manager for an investment management firm. This month: Trading Long Calls Or Puts...

AUTHOR: Jay KaeppelDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Options Trading

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• Q&A

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Confused about some aspect of trading? Professional trader Rob Friesen, president & COO of Bright Trading (www.stocktrading.com), an equity trading corporation, answers a few of your questions. This month: The Contrarian Takeaway & Alternative Thinking...

AUTHOR: Rob FriesenDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Stock Trading

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• Traders' Tips

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...For this month's Traders' Tips, the focus is Markos Katsanos' article in this issue, "A Technical Method For Rating Stocks." Here, we present the June 2018 Traders' Tips code with possible implementations in various softwa...

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Traders' Tips code

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• Opening Position

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Now that half the year is over, it's not out of reach to say that we've seen market volatility become unleashed and it's made the markets look like a roller-coaster gone rogue. Any event, whether it be an interest rate rise, an announcement of tariffs on imported steel, or a softening dollar, can have a significant impact on volatility--and markets can experience explosive moves in either direction...

AUTHOR: Jayanthi GopalakrishnanDATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Editor's commentary

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• Books For Traders

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...The following selection of book descriptions represents a sampling of recent book releases in the investing field. This month: Stock Charts For Dummies; The 100 Best Stocks To Buy In 2018; Smart Portfolios; Harriman's New Book Of Investing Rules: The Dos And Don'ts Of The World's Best Investors; Day Trading 101: From Understanding Risk Management And Creating Trade Plans To Recognizing Market Patterns And Using Automated Software, An Essential Primer In Modern Day Trading...

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: JUN2018SUBJECT: Books

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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: JUN2018SUBJECT: Futures