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• 'Trendy' Chart Patterns

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Which chart patterns precede a strong breakout move?...

AUTHOR: Thomas BulkowskiDATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Charting

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• Advisory Services

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Advisory services are widely available. How to choose? One key factor is whether the outfit youÕre checking out is a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) or a registered Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA). In our listing, filled in by the companies themselves, youÕll find those who have RIA and/or CTA certifications as well as those who are nonregistered advisories....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Traders' Resource

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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....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: New book releases

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• Catch The Swings With Arthur Hill

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Arthur Hill, CMT, is the senior technical analyst for StockCharts.com and an independent trader. In 1997, Hill launched TDTrader.com, a website specializing in technical analysis and swing trading. It was acquired by StockCharts.com in 1999, where today Hill provides daily market analysis, produces companion videos, and develops the ChartSchool, with more than 100 in-depth articles....

AUTHOR: Jayanthi GopalakrishnanDATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Interview

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• Explore Your Options

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Got a question about options? Tom Gentile is the chief option 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 for our Explore Your Options column, 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....

AUTHOR: Tom GentileDATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Options trading

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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: MAY2013SUBJECT: Futures trading

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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: MAY2013SUBJECT: Futures

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• Head & Shoulders, Algorithmically, Part 2

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...In part 1, we looked at how to find important milestone points in a head & shoulders formation. In this, the second article of a two-part series, we present an algorithm that will let the computer find the formations for us....

AUTHOR: Giorgos E. Siligardos, Ph.D.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Pattern recognition

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• Indicator Rules For Swing Trading Strategies, Part 1

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...In today's volatile markets, making money consistently is a challenge. You need a good strategy with reliable trading rules. This seven-part series will discuss such a strategy and its trading rules. In this, the first part, an overview is presented....

AUTHOR: Sylvain VervoortDATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Indicators

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• Keeping Your Balance

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Mental balance is crucial to trading and investing successfully, yet so challenging to master....

AUTHOR: Moshe PrinceDATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: At The Close

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• Letters To S&C

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...The editors of S&C invite readers to submit their opinions and information on subjects relating to technical analysis and this magazine. This column is our means of communication with our readers....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Letters to the Editor

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• NinjaTrader

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...A full-featured trading platform that's free: That's the reason behind the success of NinjaTrader....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Product review

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• Opening Position

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...When the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) crossed above the 14,000 mark, you could sense some euphoria in the market. But was it enough to lead us to believe that we were out of the doldrums and finally going to see the optimism that market rallies usually bring?...

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Opening Position

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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: MAY2013SUBJECT: Stock trading

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• Sell In May And Go Away

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...The S&P 500 continues to make most of its gains between November and April and underperform between May and October. Here is an updated look at this phenomenon and how you can put it to use. ...

AUTHOR: Mark Vakkur, M.D.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Classic Techniques

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• Trade News & Products

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Our Trade News & Products section each month presents announcements of new or updated products related to the trading industry. This month, we present announcements from Trading Sciences Technologies, tradeMONSTER and Lumineye, NeuroShell Trader, MTPredictor Ltd., STOXX Ltd., and MB Trading....

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: News

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• Traders' Tips

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...For this month's Traders' Tips, the focus is Giorgos Siligardos' article in this issue, ""Head & Shoulders, Algorithmically (Part 2)."" Here we present the May 2013 Traders' Tips code with possible implementations in various softw...

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: MAY2013SUBJECT: Traders' Tips