2011-02-10 04:27
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Using Technical Analysis of Stock Charts to make money
2011-01-03 04:14
While I am firmly in the camp that believes we have set a very important generational low, I have to say the market is starting to get ripe for a swift correction as it approaches some key r… Read More
2010-12-03 05:38
The markets have ripped higher the past two days and it has become increasingly more difficult to find stocks at decent buy points. Traders should always be leery of buying over extended sto… Read More
2010-11-21 23:07
The Stocktwits team introduced the "Stocktwits 50" a few months ago which is a weekly list representing the stocks with the strongest fundamental and technical characteristics. While their m… Read More
2010-10-25 04:10
I have been a big fan of SMB Capital and Mike Bellafiore for several years after watching them on Wall Street Warriors and then following their trading blog, twitter account, and ultimately… Read More
2010-10-17 23:52
Get ready for the Second Annual Stocktwits Community Members Charity Poker Tournament benefiting the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance. The Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance is an organization dedicated… Read More
2010-09-30 03:11
As many of you who read my posts regularly know, I love trading narrow range setups. The primary reason for this is that I can greatly reduce my risk by stopping out as close to my entry as… Read More
2010-09-16 03:20
As I was watching Rafael Nadal put away Novak Djokovich this Monday night to win his first US Open, I couldn't help but compare the qualities he has leveraged in improving his game to that o… Read More
2010-09-13 05:02
I've written a few times over the past few months about how the REIT sector has continued to defy the bears by outperforming the general markets. As I was reviewing one of my bullish scans t… Read More
2010-09-02 13:13
The following is a guest post from Vincenzo Desroches. Vincenzo started a financial and forex trading site after years of self taught investment and has had an interest in economics virtuall… Read More
2010-08-26 04:05
I am going to preface this article by stating I don't think the markets are healthy right now. While I remain unconvinced that the markets are headed appreciably lower, I do think at best it… Read More
2010-08-09 04:43
As I was running through charts this evening, I noticed that McDonald's Corporation (Public, NYSE:MCD) was trading very close to all time highs, which was impressive considering how weak the… Read More
2010-07-23 03:31
I mentioned last week how I had been stalking a couple of stocks on the long side despite the market outlook looking bleak. I've always maintained that its good to be prepared for any move… Read More
2010-07-16 04:41
I've been patiently waiting for the general markets to stabilize and have been very carefully picking my spots over the past several weeks. Despite the fact that I have been trading less fre… Read More
2010-07-08 03:50
In reviewing some screens tonight, I ran across three stocks that had pretty decent looking charts, yet were unfamiliar to me. While I recognize the tickers for a couple of these, I can't re… Read More
2010-07-07 05:29
The past few weeks have been one of my least active string of weeks as far as swing trading goes in the past year to year and a half. While the markets have presented ample day trading oppor… Read More
2010-06-18 02:22
I recorded a video for Stocktwits TV's "Talk your Book" show this week and the stock I chose was Silvercorp Metals Inc. (USA) (Public, NYSE:SVM). I mentioned on the show how I've been bullis… Read More
2010-06-11 03:41
The current market has been punishing the vast majority of stocks as it corrects a rally that stretched over a year in length. Corrections are healthy for the markets and there is no denying… Read More
2010-06-01 04:19
I received an email from a reader asking for advice on a position that got away from him and he was commenting on how overall, he was trading very well, but this one stock set him back sever… Read More
2010-05-20 04:06
While I'm not convinced the markets have bottomed, the conditions are starting to become ripe for some short squeezes. Sometimes a short squeeze only lasts for an intraday spurt and other ti… Read More
2010-05-14 04:40
The fertilizer stocks have really been weak over the past two months. Monsanto Company (Public, NYSE:MON) has just been am absolute train wreck and The Mosaic Company (Public, NYSE:MOS) has… Read More
2010-05-07 04:40
I was having a conversation recently with a friend about how the markets were normalizing after two years of abnormal price movement. If you really think back, the past two years have seen a… Read More
2010-04-29 05:54
HP buying Palm is a big win..... for consumers. If Hewlett-Packard Company(Public, NYSE:HPQ) is serious about integrating Palm's Web OS into all sorts of devices then this could really throw… Read More
2010-04-22 04:52
While I was writing my column for Investopedia this week on Credit Service companies, I kept looking back at Dollar Financial Corp. (Public, NASDAQ:DLLR). DLLR is an international financial… Read More
2010-04-16 03:28
I recorded another video for the Stocktwits Talk Your Book show last night. Although I typically choose stocks that are still at decent entry points, I chose Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (Publi… Read More
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