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• Taming The Effects Of Whipsaw

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...By filtering market whipsaw, the trading performance of a trend-following strategy could be greatly improved. Here's how...

AUTHOR: Richard PosterDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Trading Techniques

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• The Delta-Delta Crude Strategy

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here is an interesting trading strategy you can consider for crude oil that is based on term structure patterns...

AUTHOR: Perry J. KaufmanDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Trading Strategies

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• Fixed Stop-Loss And Percentage Stop-Loss In Comparison

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Don't underestimate the importance of using stops in your trading. But which is better to use--a fixed or variable stop-loss? Here's a test to suggest which may work best...

AUTHOR: Andrea UngerDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Trading Techniques

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• Interview: A Conversation With Ari Wald, CFA, CMT

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Ari H. Wald is managing director and head of technical analysis with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., providing market-, sector-, and stock-level research to the firm's advisors and institutional clients. Previously, he served as equity research analyst at Brown Brothers Harriman. He also served as head of technical analysis at Wolfe Research. During his Wall Street career, his focus on portfolio strategy, economic cycles, market psychology, and quantifiable tools led him to merge aspects of fundamental analysis with an impartial technical approach...

AUTHOR: Leslie N. MasonsonDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Interview

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• Small-Cap Value ETFs: A Smart Bet For 2024?

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Small-cap value stocks and ETFs may be the sleeper category that comes alive after underperforming their small-cap growth counterparts during the 2009 through early 2022 timeframe. Small-cap value performance overtook the S&P 500 index in December 2023 and the trend is expected to continue in 2024 and beyond. Discover which ETFs have the winning attributes to lead the category to higher returns...

AUTHOR: Leslie N. MasonsonDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Why Trade ETFs?

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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: A Wild Ride...

AUTHOR: Carley GarnerDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Futures Trading

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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: Trading Bots...

AUTHOR: Kevin J. DaveyDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Algo 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: The Zebra Strategy...

AUTHOR: Jay KaeppelDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Options Trading

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• The Savvy Technician

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Recognizing and applying technical chart patterns to trading. This month: Overcoming The Dunning-Kruger Effect In Trading...

AUTHOR: Stella Osoba, CMTDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Chart Patterns

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• Market Rap

  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: The "Crowd" And The Contrarian: Who's Right More Ofte...

AUTHOR: Emilio TomasiniDATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Trading

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• Traders' Tips

  ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...For this month's Traders' Tips, the focus is Richard Poster's article in this issue, "Taming The Effects Of Whipsaw." Here, we present the March 2024 Traders' Tips code with possible implementations in various softwa...

AUTHOR: Technical Analysis, Inc.DATE: MAR2024SUBJECT: Traders' Tips code

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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: MAR2024SUBJECT: Futures