Trading What We See
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Keep Your Eye on the Index!
In last week’s blog, "It Seems So Right – But It Goes So Wrong," I shared an idea as to why a trade that looks like the ideal trade can be derailed by a trend in a larger timeframe. This week I have another reason why trades can sometimes look really good and turn out really bad. The indices! I have mentioned previously that at
12 Growth Stocks with both Price and Fundamental Momentum
I want to share one of my favorite screens that I have developed over the years. The goal of what I call my "Rocket" screen is to identify companies that are not widely followed and that are capable of high growth with strong balance sheets and solid profitability. In a strong market, as we appear to be enjoying, these types of stocks can attract increasing investor interest.
Just Because the Price is High Doesn’t Mean the Stock is Expensive
Alan Brochstein Screens for Stocks Approaching $100
TradeKing Midday Market Call Recap: SPX, VIX, PCLN
Recap for Tuesday, November 27th by Kevin CorriganDid you miss Tuesday’s TradeKing Midday Market Call?
The Recent Effects of Inside Bars on Dow Theory. What's Next?
The Recent Effects of Inside Bars on Dow Theory.
TradeKing Midday Market Call Recap: SPX, COMP, VIX, NOK
Recap for Tuesday, November 20th by Kevin CorriganDid you miss Tuesday’s TradeKing Midday Market Call?
Screening for Big Gainers Pulling Back Sharply
Alan Brochstein looks for victims of tax-gain sellingThis is the time of year when I usually begin to focus on beaten up stocks that have been poor performers.
Is Hormel a Turkey, a Pig or Just a Great Company?
Should conservative investors consider Hormel?Does your family eat turkey at Thanksgiving and perhaps ham on Christmas?
Time to Check Tech After October Wreck
Alan Brochstein Investigates Large-Cap Technology Stocks October ended a run of four months of positive monthly closes for the S&P 500, with the price declining 2%.