Position sizing is a very important aspect of trading. I thought to write about it as Market conditions improve and Swing traders start to put more capital to use, and to (most importantly remind myself). As you can see from my blog’s title, psychology and protecting self-esteem as a trader is very, very [...]
As futures went up big on Sunday and positive European headlines broke, the world (again) felt like a better place. We had the strong bounce on Thursday; I saw a lot of tweets on profiting from these strong bear market bounces. While I agree these bounces are strong and backed by squeezes and optimistic bulls. [...]
I’m mostly a swing trader. I love to hold stocks for more than few days. I believe larger profits come this way with the least psychological impact. Unfortunately this has not happened once this whole year. I’ve started my yearly trades reviews and besides being on the sidelines all summer long (currently I am as [...]
$WMB over 31.20 $CIG over 17.40 $CDE over 30 $SIG over 45.50 $PBY over 12.10 Tweet
$SNPS really like this one, could go over 27.60 $GTLS tried today on heavy volume but it failed. Give it another shot today over those highs $OI action getting tighter and tighter here. Over 21.34 $XEC. Many oil names and the $OIH [...]
$ELX, put a bull flag on large volume and been consolidating on light one. Unfortunately the 200SMA is just over the corner so it might stall there. But it’s worth keeping an eye considering the setup. A favorite swing going into the week. [...]
Not looking to enter any new trades Monday or Tuesday unless they look great. Best bull case here is to consolidate here for few days before insitutions start snorting cocaine again. Of course most of the watchlist is small cap junk as the rising tide raises everything. $JBLU [...]
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. . . . . . . . . . $TFSL on strong financials last couple of days. It broke out end of the day, currently holding and would like to see continuation. $INPH Still watching this beast, like it after yesterday’s highs. $HD is still coiling here. Have a good feeling about this one, [...]
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ZIOP (BIO) GOT TO GO SOON! Like it after yesterday’s highs. $HEK could get interesting after 6.53 $INPH (Bio) saw heavy buying yesterday, like it after 7.40 $ZRAN only like it if serious volume flows in, watch after 10.58 $BLTI (BIO) [...]