Article Archive For JUN2023
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Pinpointing Turning Points With The ChanLun Method
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Are you ready for something completely different from traditional technical analysis? This methodology works in both trending and ranging markets, in any timeframe. It's all about the "rise, fall, and range." Here is an introducti...
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The Stochastic Distance Oscillator
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Here is a new variation on the classic stochastic oscillator, based on price maxima and minima over a range of days. It indicates overbought and oversold levels and helps to identify bull and bear trend changes...
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Protecting Your Wealth While Making A Profit
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...By allocating capital to the equity index markets in different regions of the world that are showing the strongest momentum, you can multiply your profits. Here is how you can ride the global momentum...
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The Daily Factor: A Volatility Filter
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...The "daily factor" metric relates the high and low to the open and close of the daily bar. Here is a way you can use this information to filter trade signals and improve your trades for some instruments. This article includes code to calculate the daily factor as well as sample code to apply the information to your tradi...
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The Kicker Signal
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Some candlestick chart graphics illustrate when trend reversals are occurring. One important reversal signal to know is called the kicker signal, and it tells you when investor sentiment has been "kicked" in the opposite direction. Find out how to recognize...
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What I Learned When I Looked At Minute-By-Minute Stock Option Data, Part 1
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Coming up with new option strategies to trade isn't easy. Sometimes, looking at things in a new way gives you a fresh perspective...
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Swingtrading Downtrend Reversals
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Trends rarely go straight down for long periods of time without interruption, not even in strong, swift selloffs. You can capitalize on quick relief rallies during major selloffs if you learn to spot them on the chart. Here's an example of locating such opportunities...
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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: Are The Margin Policies At Discount Brokerages Adding To Volatility? (Part 2 Of 2)...
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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: Look-Inside-Bar Backtesting...
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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: Out-Of-The-Money Butterfly Spread: A Good Speculative Bet For An Upcoming Stock Rally?...
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The Savvy Technician
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...Recognizing and applying technical chart patterns to trading. This month: History Never Repeats...
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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. This month: Ride The Waves...
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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: Can Anyone Be A Turtle?...
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Traders' Tips
ARTICLE SYNOPSIS ...For this month's Traders' Tips, the focus is Vitali Apirine's article in this issue, "The Stochastic Distance Oscillator." Here, we present the June 2023 Traders' Tips code with possible implementations in various softwa...
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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...