Articles that match the tag: moving averages


Moving Averages: ETF Strategies for Short Term Traders

David Penn - December 27, 2011
SPY , UYG
Here's how the 200-day or even 5-day moving averages can help short-term, high probability ETF traders to gain a trading edge. Read More >>

TradingMarkets 10 Trading Rules: #3 - Buy Stocks Above Their 200-day Moving Average!

David Penn - September 13, 2010
This rule, more than any other is key to navigating tough market conditions. Here's a look at rule number three: buy stocks above their 200-day ma. Read More >>

High Probability Trading Strategies for Trading Leveraged ETFs

Larry Connors - April 01, 2010
Larry Connors shares his strategies on shorting overbought leveraged ETFs below their 200-day. With this precise approach to trading, you'll get the added leverage and you'll be on the right side of the market. Read More >>

Exiting a Position: Strategies for Traders

Larry Connors - May 06, 2010
Traders can use a variety of techniques to let them know when profit-taking time has come. But one of our favorites has been and remains the 5-day moving average exit. Read More >>

Moving Averages and the RSI: Two Exit Strategies for Short Term Traders

David Penn - December 30, 2010
QQQQ , SPY
"I bought an oversold market. Now how do I get out?" Here are two top exit strategies that high probability traders - including PowerRatings traders can easily apply. Read More >>

How to Use Pivots Points for Day Trading

Tim Bourquin - August 17, 2010
TradingMarkets contributing writer Tim Bourquin shows you how to combine pivot points and specific moving averages to find trading opportunities each day in the markets. Read More >>

How Not to Chase a Runaway (and Overbought) Market

Larry Connors - March 22, 2010
After days like the past two market rallies, traders might feel the urge to "just buy anything" in order to be part of the excitement. Here's how to stay discipline in your approach and avoid chasing the runaway market. Read More >>

Moving Averages: Simple or Exponential?

Larry Connors - March 05, 2010
A new subscriber to the Battle Plan recently sent me a question which I'm often asked. Find out which moving average is best: simple or exponential. Read More >>

The Next Key Market Reversal Zone

Kevin Haggerty - January 29, 2010
What awaits traders after President Obama's state of the union speech? Kevin Haggerty expects it to be little more than a game of "3 card Monty." See how he thinks the market will react following the speech. Read More >>

Market Remains in Key Price and Time Zone

Kevin Haggerty - January 21, 2010
How should traders act and react to this season's earnings announcements? Read Kevin Haggerty's bi-weekly stock market commentary and learn how to trade like one of the great minds of our day. Read More >>