Today, let's talk about every technical trader's "bread and butter." I'm talking about Moving Averages (MAs). Moving averages are lines plotted on a chart that smooth out data and make it easy to spot trends. Smoothing the data is helpful because…
I want you to think back to your first-grade math class for a moment… Because if you can add two numbers together, then you have what it takes to learn one of the most powerful forecasting techniques used by the…
Back in 2011, I was convinced that gold was headed to $5,000 an ounce. Silver? An easy $100 per. So over several weeks, I bought eight 1-ounce American Gold Eagles and 160 American Silver Eagles. All told I spent close…
Hi... Thanks for stopping by. Today we're going to look at two popular ETFs that track the small-cap investing space. Each has its merits, but both are excellent for gaining bullish exposure to firms in the $300 million to $5…
It's impossible to overstate the importance of viewing the financial markets properly. It's the difference between staying the course during volatile times or being "shaken out" of a winning investment right before it charges higher again. That's why we place so much importance…
I recorded this video to show the difference between a "breakout or a fake-out". Hopefully it will help you identify and avoid the fake-outs, which is a super common trading pitfall.
Things appear quiet... But you can feel the storm building. Stocks have made a remarkable recovery off of the March lows. Leading the charge are the big-cap technology growth stocks. You know the ones… Microsoft (MSFT)… Amazon.com (AMZN)… Facebook (FB)… Alphabet (GOOGL)… Apple…
The S&P 500 Index has made a sharp rebound after the COVID-19 sell-off we experienced in March. Investors are becoming more bullish on the recovery, making it easier to identify key support and resistance levels on this popular stock market…
It was a scene straight out of Animal Planet. There, 30 yards away, were 10 elephants slowly walking north. As my two friends and I marveled at the sight, another vehicle roared up toward us. We waved excitedly to the…
Hi there... Thanks for stopping by -- it's great to be back in the saddle after a week spent relishing torpor. I mostly spent my time catching up with friends and acquaintances whom I had managed to overlook these past…