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Why Scanners Suck And Bad Robots Suck Worse
Most traders or investors who want to get into trading eventually start using a scanner to help them find day trading and investment ideas. For those of you that don’t know what this is, its simply a computer scan of the market designed to highlight stocks meeting certain criteria in real time (or end of … Continue reading
A New Dawn Approaches
A funny thing has happened in the last 6-8 weeks. There are almost no sellers. Literally. The market has made a massive push and it really struggles to sell or stay down. It seems almost funny how bad it is to try to short for more than maybe 20 minutes at a time. Obviously you … Continue reading
Learn to Use Multiple Time Frames
No matter what type of trader you are, whether its day trading or swing trading or even buy and hold investing, it really pays to pay attention to different timeframes before you decide to enter at trade. Usually you want to pay attention to higher timeframes rather than lower. For example, if you are looking … Continue reading
How To Know If Futures Are Right For You
Anyone looking to trade basically has 3 choices : Stocks (common or options), Futures, or Currencies. Sure there are bonds and a few other more exotic things, but for most people those are not an option. The most well understood is stocks, and least is probably currency pairs. Most people have heard of futures and … Continue reading
The Way To Win If You Are New At Trading
Everyone wants a shortcut to learn day trading or any other kind of short term trading – someone to teach them the “secret sauce” that will take 10-20 years of experience and allow them to come up to speed in a few months. If you needed brain surgery, would you want the guy who got … Continue reading