The Traders Journal August 29, 2014 at 06:45 AM
Just announced: Schwab, Fidelity and Ameritrade are offering all individual investors infinite commission-free trades! Now that I have your attention, let me tell you that in actual fact they aren’t doing any such thing, but as an investor, you should adopt that “free” mindset... Read More
The Traders Journal August 22, 2014 at 06:45 AM
You wouldn’t ever try to change the tires on a moving car, would you? You wouldn’t go to a dentist who hadn’t finished his dental degree, would you? Yet investors every day seem to do exactly the equivalent by investing in the stock market with little or no groundwork or preparat... Read More
The Traders Journal August 15, 2014 at 06:45 AM
It was wonderful to see so many familiar faces this past weekend at the ChartCon 2014 Conference. I know I walked away a more energized trader with a handful of new tactical options and strategies and a number of tradeable ideas I’m presently working through... Read More
The Traders Journal August 08, 2014 at 08:45 AM
Robin Griffiths, the renowned technical strategist, once opined that “Trading is a traffic light system. At a traffic light, you wait for it to turn green and then you go. You don’t try to predict when it’ll go green... Read More
The Traders Journal August 01, 2014 at 06:45 AM
Donald Trump was quoted as saying “Get going. Move forward. Aim high. Plan a takeoff. Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you’ll love it up here.” I will admit that in the middle of summer, my passion for the markets ebbs... Read More