One of our traders went from flagged for underperformance, to Most Improved, to one of our better traders. How did he do this? Hey Bella, One of the things that has really helped me has been going back and studying the charts of all of my winning trades and finding similarities in the chart patterns and taking a … Read More
Gap Study (3/3)
The last installment in a short series on gaps, showing how to apply quantitative thinking to market problems.
A Bucket of Trades
Let’s say I told you I wanted to improve my golf game. Specifically I wanted to get better at driving the ball. Currently I can drive the ball about 250 yards because I am no good 🙂 And I continued that yesterday I worked very hard on game. I went to my local driving range, parked the Lexus (the car … Read More
Morning Thoughts on October 1, 2010
Good morning traders. Yesterday I wrote that “I will be watching XLF and OIH as market tells; we need to get some more sectors involved if the rally is really going to have some legs in it.” Indeed financials worked as a very good tell. Its very important whenever the market is a major inflection points that you understand what … Read More
Quick Market Take
The past week or so I have begun to feel a bit uneasy about the market action. It hasn’t been as crazy as the action that we saw in late January that led to pretty vicious two week sell off but it has definitely caught my attention. The failed breakout of the 115 SPY level has me on full alert … Read More
SMB Morning Rundown – September 30, 2010
The SMB Morning Rundown highlights the key levels in the Market and the best trading setup that we have identified for the Open
Morning Thoughts on September 30, 2010
Good morning traders. Inside day yesterday is constructive for the bulls as the market is consolidating its previous run without giving gains back. I will be long the market over 115, waiting until it holds higher to really load up on the long side. I will be watching XLF and OIH as market tells; we need to get some more … Read More
Some notes on flags
A few random thoughts continuing Bella’s earlier post on flags