ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here's a brief survey of the dominant approaches to momentum trading strategies, with a look at comparing performance of different types of momentum strategies versus buy-and-hold over different time periods...
BY: Anatoly B. Schmidt, PhDSUBJECT: Analysis
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here in part 2 of this 3-part series, we explore the relative strength volume-adjusted exponential moving average...
BY: Vitali ApirineSUBJECT: Indicators
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Swing traders will welcome the improved timing capability of the indicator presented here, named the "elegant oscillator". It uses the inverse Fisher transform to help you spot reversion-to-the-mean opportuniti...
BY: John F. EhlersSUBJECT: Digital Signal Processing
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...The Dogs of the Dow is a simple, well-known strategy that picks stocks based on yield and trades once a year. Here's a twist on the strategy that buys call options on the strategy's stock picks. Find out how you can implement this approach and how it performed last year...
BY: John DevcicSUBJECT: Options Trading
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...When point & figure charting (PnF) is mentioned in investment circles, Tom Dorsey's name instantly comes up. Interestingly, he first was introduced to PnF charts by a co-worker, and it changed his life's focus. Dorsey realized that the PnF approach was what he was searching for as the key to his stock market success. Stocks & Commodities Contributing Writer and ETF Columnist Leslie N. Masonson spoke with Tom Dorsey to discuss his unique contribution to technical analysis...
BY: Leslie N. MasonsonSUBJECT: Interview
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Introducing a new volume indicator to measure volume momentum...
BY: Nolan McNamaraSUBJECT: Indicators
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Many studies on seasonal tendencies of stocks have relied on a few decades' worth of activity. What does a century of data show? Can we glean additional insights? Here's a study that evaluates the performance of 12 industry groups over a period of over nine decades...
BY: Jerry ZhaoSUBJECT: Seasonality
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here's a gap-reversal pattern to watch for, especially in leveraged ETFs...
BY: Ken CalhounSUBJECT: Trading On Momentum
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: Treasury Yield Futures...
BY: Carley GarnerSUBJECT: Futures Trading
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: Intraday Algo Trading...
BY: Kevin J. DaveySUBJECT: Algo Trading
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: Modified Butterfly Spread...
BY: Jay KaeppelSUBJECT: Options Trading
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...
BY: Rob FriesenSUBJECT: Stock Trading
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Unserious thoughts on serious topics in finance, from Emilio Tomasini, a professional trader and adjunct professor of corporate finance at the University of Bologna in Italy...
BY: Emilio TomasiniSUBJECT: Trading
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...For this month's Traders' Tips, the focus is John Ehlers' article in this issue, "Inverse Fisher Transform Redux". Here, we present the February 2022 Traders' Tips code with possible implementations in various softwa...
BY: Technical Analysis, Inc.SUBJECT: Traders' Tips code
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...
BY: Technical Analysis, Inc.SUBJECT: Futures