Posted on October 24, 2007Don't Be An Average Trader, Use Better Trades
We are in the midst of earning's season and the market could not be any more crazy. Today, most of the stocks that were reporting posted better than anticipated earnings and the Dow managed to break a 5-day losing streak. This week the housing sector...
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Posted on October 24, 2007Four by Four Trading for BetterTrades
Some months are diamonds and some are coal but most of the time I settle for gold. Last month was diamonds all the way; four trades on with four winners. In my book that is "Four by Four Trading".
Posted on October 11, 2007Better Trades and Stability Vs. Profitability
Previously Earlier, we began a to investigate the need for stability in our trading business. We agreed that an important purpose for stability was having a more or less consistent ability to pay our bills, enabling our trading business to...
Posted on October 3, 2007BetterTrades Trading System
I think it was Will Rogers who said "I am more concerned with the return of my principle than the return on my principle". How true that rings when it come to trading in the stock market! Yet I find myself receiving emails and being told sad story...
Posted on October 3, 2007Seven Elements for Better Trades
Lately I have had a lot of new traders in my online webshops. I will never forget what it was like to be brand new! The excitement of hope for a better life, the power to control your future at your fingertips, and the awe of finding out you can...
Posted on October 3, 2007Better Trades Turning Point
Recently in a Denver LEAPS class, I was teaching some tips on drawing support and resistance and how to read some basic candlesticks patterns to fine tune an entry into a trade. I was explaining how I get great entries by using the prior days' low...
Posted on October 3, 2007Selecting The Right Option for Better Trades
In the last three newsletters in this series (first, second, third) we explored five of the eight essential elements you need to consider when purchasing options. In this newsletter we will take a look at the sixth element . . . Open Interest.
Posted on October 2, 2007BetterTrades Timing Importance
Timing is everything! Especially when it comes to trading in the stock market. It amazes me the thought process a lot of students go through when it comes to trading.
Posted on October 2, 2007The Right Stock Options to Select
In the last five newsletters in this series we looked at a series of issues to select the right stock option. This newsletter will cover the final step, Graceful exits, along with a recap of the items previously discussed so you will have an easy...