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(Via Speak Stocks) – A simple way to analyze stocks is through a method called pair trading, or comparing related company/index stock charts. Learn how to do it here – How To Compare Multiple Stock Charts .
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Day Trader
Amazing how quickly the year has passed us by. The holiday season is here, and its time to buy gifts, while most stores will continue to see slumping numbers through the season, here are 6 retailers I believe are best poised to rise from the ashes this winter.
Walmart – WMT
This stock ...
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Retail Industry
Apple Inc.
Amazon.com
Urban Outfitters
If you spent anytime perusing this site, then you know I’m an avid user of technical analysis. That being said, many people don’t seem to understand what this type of analysis really is and how it can benefit them. For those people, I have one answer…
The Technical Analysis ...
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Day Trader
Over the last couple of days, whats been referred to as the “Wall Street Tax” has been gaining some buzz. Essentially if passed the plan would be to tax a small percentage of EACH trade which would undoubtedly result in billions of dollars a year. Reportedly this money would be used ...
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Financial Crisis
Paying attention to the current day-to-day activity in the markets right now is probably giving you an ulcer… unless you’re an active trader. One day the market is up 100 and the next day its down 100. Stocks plunge for successive days and then make it all up the next. Over the last ...
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Day Trader
I have to admit for the longest time I’ve been meaning to learn options trading. Not only because it is a great way to hedge your risk, but it seems like all the top traders utilize options in some form or another.
We’ve already covered the effect options expiration can have on ...
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Day Trader
While the market remains shaky, it seems like the best place to invest right now is in technology. Especially with the recent numbers reported by sector leaders such as Cisco (CSCO) .
As leaders start to crawl out of the rubble, more companies will start to be bought up. So its time to look ...
Stocks
I spotted something interesting today on the chart of the Dow Industrial Average.
Zooming out 3 years, I drew a trend line from the peak down to where we are now and used the fibonacci tool to measure the retracement of the trend. What I saw next is something interesting…
You can ...
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Trend Macrolytics LLC
Financial Crisis
Because of their cheap price and the ability to grab up so many shares for a small amount of capital, penny stocks have long been a favorite for both new and active traders alike.
While active traders have their reasons for venturing into penny stocks, most new traders know nothing more than ...
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Day Trader
It seems like winter hits and suddenly the good times are behind us. Whether this is just a mild pullback or another prolonged bearish run, the fact remains that, as the holiday season is upon us, more and more people will begin to feel the crunch.
Lets face it… while some people might ...
Stocks
I was perusing through the dozens of financial sites I track every week, and came across this interesting article on Fool.com, What to Do If You Missed the Rally?
While there is nothing really aw-inspiring in the article there are some interesting points that could help the argument, is ...
Stocks
Day Trader
NYSE
Are you in a slump? Do your trades keeping failing one after the other? Are you not making the returns you want to see? Whatever the case is, at some point in time we all need to adjust our trading methods, but how can we do it without risking more money?
Usually the story goes like ...
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The last time I recommended ATP Oil & Gas (ATPG) it jumped over 50% in just a couple weeks, so lets see what we can do this time around.
While recent earnings fell short, long-term growth for this stock is expected to outperform industry competitors… oh yeah and the chart ...
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Oil
Crude Oil
While we can use technical screeners to find a list full of recommended stocks , sometimes there are just great stocks you have to play even if they don’t meet your criteria.
Some of these examples includes stocks that are releasing new products or the related sector is experiencing a ...
Stocks
Schlumberger
Research In Motion
Motorola
Last week I continued my bashing of Research in Motion (RIMM) in favor of Motorola (MOT) . Mainly because it seems like the Droid will take even more market share away from the once favored Blackberry , which has already been hurt by the iPhone.
Thankfully, I am just one of the many people ...
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Research In Motion
Motorola
Financial Crisis
In previous ‘ Charting Stocks For Dummies ‘ we have looked at charts that have broken out to the positive side, but this time we are going to look at a stock that we predicted to get rejected by the resistance and could have been shorted .
Remember that these case studies are to ...
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Day Trader
Crocs
A couple weeks back I had Marc of TradingEmini.com share a little information about what Emini trading is all about . I’ve gotten a few questions from readers inquiring a little bit more about Emini Trading, but because even I’m not all too familiar with this type of trading I ...
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Financial Crisis
I wanted to quickly upload a couple charts and setups I shared on Twitter today . Two of them are some of my favorites to trade and part of my 4 stocks to buy in 2009, while the other just can’t seem to get out of its funk.
Netflix – NFLX
A nice flag has developed here and it ...
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Netflix
Crocs
The Wild Investor is proud to announce a new partner to the site, Elliott Wave International (EWI).
EWI is one the world’s largest market forecasting firms and includes 20-plus analysts which provide around-the-clock forecasts of every major market in the world via the internet and ...
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Financial Crisis
Yesterday Cisco (CSCO) reported some numbers, and it seemed to to spark a flurry of optimism among the inter webs… specifically for the technology sector.
There are generally staple companies that when they report, they can bring a lot of other companies down or up with them depending ...