ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here is a long-short strategy to capitalize on stock market volatility using volatility-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs or ETNs)...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Effective asset allocation design will recognize not only how much is allocated to various assets, but also, which assets are performing the best. Toward this goal, the "logistic portfolio" is introduced here, which is a dynamic allocation model based on near-term estimates of risk-adjusted returns, rather than on long-term expected returns or expected volatilities. Find out how to implement...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...The US Congress passed the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012, commonly known as the STOCK Act, to help curb potential or apparent trading by members of Congress based on inside or confidential information they may possess. But have members of Congress actually fared better in their trading results than anyone else? See what this study says...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...You can make profitable trades by getting to recognize patterns that tend to repeat. Here's an example of taking trades in the forex market based on double tops and double bottoms, with confirmation from Bollinger Bands...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here is a new tool you can use that combines a linear regression indicator with exponential moving averages to filter price movement and help define turning points...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here is a simple momentum daytrading breakout strategy that is designed to capitalize on volatile moves in small-cap stocks...
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: Are Price Limits Good Or Bad For Futures Markets? (Part 2)...
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: Strategy Development And Psychology...
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: Minimizing Cash Needed To Sell Naked Puts...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Recognizing and applying technical chart patterns to trading. This month: History Doesn't Repeat...
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. This month: Regardless Of Trading Style, Don't Ignore The Macro Picture...
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. This month: Market Declines: A Disaster, Or An Opportunity...
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...For this month's Traders' Tips, the focus is Markos KatsanosŐ article in this issue, "Trading The Fear Index". Here, we present the August 2022 Traders' Tips code with possible implementations in various softwa...