One of the best ways for beginners to get their feet wet is by learning how to trade support and resistance levels. That’s because traders who don’t know much about the stock market often begin with advanced techniques that can land them in hot water — and fast if...
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How to Analyze the Stock Market Using Alternating Cycles
In this article, I’m going to show you how to analyze the stock market… The method I’m giving away will help improve your day trading technique, as well as improve your overall success. The first thing I teach traders when learning how to analyze the stock market is...
The No. 1 Indicator to Use for Pullback Trading
https://vimeo.com/658603495 It makes sense for there to be a ton of market volatility right now thanks to the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates by 0.75%, the largest hike we’ve seen since 1994… And the fact that we’re still in one of the worst market...
How to Choose the Best Chart Patterns
Everyone needs a few different chart patterns for beginners to focus on when they first start out trading. Most people learning how to trade start with what I call an “indicator fascination.” They dive right into advanced analysis methods that confuse and oftentimes...
The Best Technical Analysis Methods for Options Trading
Unlike traditional assets, options offer traders the flexibility that comes with different calls, puts, strike prices and expiration dates. Not to mention, the ability to create hundreds of types of spreads and combinations to take advantage of different market...
How to Use the Advance Decline Line When Swing Trading
When traders first start out, they typically follow the standard approach to trend analysis… They rely on basic indicators such as moving averages and oscillators to determine if the stock market is trending, how strong the current trend is and whether or not it's...
Why Your Exit Strategy Is as Important as Your Entry
The majority of traders who are just starting out tend to focus on entry methods the most… If you don’t believe me, just go online or look at a few trading magazines. Articles and advertising for entry methods that produce a high-percentage of winners tend to be the...
Risk Management Techniques for Beginner Traders
Most professional traders employ some form of downside protection. And it’s even more important for beginner traders to know risk management techniques to hedge their positions against losses caused by their long positions turning against them. But the biggest issue...
How to Use the Double Top and Bottom Patterns
I recently posted an article about a basic technical analysis pattern. My goal was to show beginners and even seasoned traders that simple technical analysis trading patterns are viable and important tools that shouldn’t be ignored. I received a few emails with...
Which Stocks Make the Best Pairs Trades
Learning how to find pairs trade is one of the easiest skills to learn, and it can also be the simplest way to sow the seeds of victory in a traders’ account. Think of pairs trading as the perfect hedge in a market that’s difficult to trade…… Sounds familiar, like...