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• Swing Trade With The Gann Hi-Lo Activator

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here's an indicator that swing traders can use to help find peaks and valleys of price movement, which is crucial to their success...

AUTHOR: Barbara Star, Ph.D.DATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Indicators

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• Applied Technical Analysis Part 2: Basic Technical Analysis

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Making buy and sell decisions with just a price chart? Here in part 2 of this series, we look at using only some very basic technical analysis to look for trading opportunities...

AUTHOR: Sylvain VervoortDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Trading Techniques

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• Traders' Tips

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...For this month's Traders' Tips, the focus is Barbara Star's article in this issue, "Swing Trade With The Gann Hi-Lo Activator." Here, we present the October 2020 Traders' Tips code with possible implementations in various softwa...

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Traders' Tips code

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• Comparing Market And Volatility Index Momentums, Part 3

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...In part 1, we looked at using a momentum oscillator to compare the momentums of two markets for insights into those markets. In part 2, we looked at comparing the momentums of different stock market indexes. In this third and final part, we look at comparing the momentum of a volatility index against the momentum of the market to find out what it can tell us...

AUTHOR: Vitali ApirineDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Indicators

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• Moving Average Crossovers: Looking Under The Hood

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...It's one of the most popular charting tools and is commonly used for trading signals. Make sure you are using moving average crossovers the most effective way by paying attention to one very important component. Find out what that is...

AUTHOR: Richard PosterDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Forex

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• Interview: A Conversation With Ned Davis

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Ned Davis, senior investment strategist, founded Ned Davis Research (NDR) in 1980. He has been professionally involved in the stock market for over 50 years. He is the author of Being Right Or Making Money (2014). His philosophy is that an investor can consistently do well by using a disciplined, rules-based strategy focused on weight of evidence...

AUTHOR: Leslie N. MasonsonDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Interview

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• Product review: MarketSmith

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...When I saw an advertisement extolling the features of MarketSmith in IBD Weekly a few months ago, it brought back memories of reading the Investor's Business Daily newspaper in my younger days, attending a one-day advanced investing workshop in New York City in the 1980s led by William J. O'Neil, and reading all the editions of his bestseller How To Make Money In Stocks...

AUTHOR: S&C StaffDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Product Review

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• Price Channel Breakouts

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...If you have ever wondered where to enter an uptrending chart, then you may find this month's trading strategy helpful...

AUTHOR: Ken CalhounDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Trading On Momentum

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• Algo Q&A

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Have a question about system or algo trading? Kevin J. Davey is a full-time trader, and has over 25 years of system trading experience. Send your questions or topic suggestions to Kevin Davey at kdavey@kjtradingsystems.com. Selected questions will appear in a future issue of S&C. This month: Where Backtesting Goes Wrong...

AUTHOR: Kevin J. DaveyDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Algo 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. This month: Participate In The Gold Market With Less Risk...

AUTHOR: Carley GarnerDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: 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: Ratio Backspreads...

AUTHOR: Jay KaeppelDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Options Trading

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• Trading Perspectives

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Rob Friesen is a professional trader and president & COO of Bright Trading (www.stocktrading.com), a proprietary trading firm hosting independent trader/members, an online trading school, and utilizing the StockOdds database (www.stockodds.net). This column shares his thoughts and outlooks on trading, locating opportunity, probabilistic outcome, and maintaining perspective throughout industry changes...

AUTHOR: Rob FriesenDATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: Stock Trading

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• Trade News & Products

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...The Trade News & Products section presents announcements of new or updated products related to the trading industry. This month: John Ehlers Mesa Virtual Workshop, Oct. 19-23, 2020; Schwab To Keep And Integrate Thinkorswim Trading Platform Following Merger; Investiquant Daily IQ; Slope Of Hope Releases IOS And Android Apps; New Forex Trading Idea Website...

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: OCT2020SUBJECT: News

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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: OCT2020SUBJECT: Futures