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Intermediate-Term Trading
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As traders we're all probably guilty at some point of ignoring the big picture, letting our ego get in the way, and in the process letting a solid trade sli (more)
 Mark Boucher
Mark Boucher teaches you how to use "Plurality," one of his best tools for
determining "where the market is" and "and where the market is going."
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Tim Truebenbach
Money manager Tim Truebenbach shows how to let solid, proven trading rules
do the work for you. Then once you're in a trade, continue to follow the
rules methodically instead of letting your position management get
influenced by positive or negative expectations.
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Daniel Beighley
Analyzing the big picture enables you to determine how far a stock can
potentially go after it has made its intial breakout to new highs. Here is a
method that helps you enter when the move is just beginning (more)
Vincent Mao
A step-by-step guide to tools right here at TM that can help you find and analyze stocks for the next trading day. (more)
Daniel Beighley
A bull trap occurs when the price of a stock moves above a resistance line, triggering buy signals, but
then quickly reverses course, 'trapping' with losses those who went long. (more)
Vincent Mao
Identifying leading sectors and industry groups should be a part of most traders' nightly routine. Buy a strong stock in a weak sector and you may wind up with bad results. Buy a strong stock in strong sector and the odds of a successful trade are going to be much, much better. (more)
Daniel Beighley
This lesson walks you through the process of trade selection using the plethora of proprietary lists and tools available on our site. (more)
Carolyn Boroden
A lesson for traders of all time frames on how to set up trades using Carolyn Boroden's Fibonacci time and price work. (more)
Dave Landry
New 60-day highs or lows accompanied by double volume are important technical signals because they often coincide with key market events. For example, they commonly precede explosive moves, as informed traders jump on (or dump) a stock. (more)
Daniel Beighley
Daytraders, swing traders and intermediate-term traders alike benefit from keeping up to date with sector strength and weakness. Making the analysis part of your trading routine will ensure that nothing slips past you, as you will always be alert to shifts in the market. (more)
Vincent Mao
Each month the release of key economic data can certainly make an impact on the financial markets. In this lesson, I will introduce you to some of the most important
economic indicators and show you how to interpret the data as well as how you can trade off the data.
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Gary Kaltbaum
This is probably a
great time to write about some of the other sentiment indicators that I
watch.
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Loren Fleckenstein
While I don't use indicators
to time trades, I've found them useful in refining my database scans for basing
stocks. One useful technique is combining low Average Directional Movement Index
(ADX) readings with high RS scores for long trades and low RS scores for shorts (more)
Tony Crescenzi
Some of most historically reliable indicators are flashing bullish signals. (more)
Tony Crescenzi
The equity market should take a closer look at the yield curve to gauge the future. (more)
Loren Fleckenstein
During correctional or bear markets, I
use option-based sentiment gauges to help detect possible
bottoms. (more)
Loren Fleckenstein
As an intermediate-term trader, I
prefer to use a fixed initial price stop of 5% when I buy into a new position.
This simple mechanism allows me to keep the majority of my positions at the same
dollar value on entry. (more)
Loren Fleckenstein
In an earlier lesson, I described how to use the federal funds futures
contract to forecast changes in the federal funds interest rate, the most
powerful weapon in the Federal Reserve's monetary arsenal. The contract works well for assessing market expectations for near-term changes in this key interest rate. But for
handicapping rates months into the future, professionals look to eurodollar
futures. (more)
Loren Fleckenstein
Short interest can provide a gauge of a stock's susceptibility to a possible downturn or short-covering rally. It's
also one of the most misunderstood statistics among traders and investors. (more)
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