April 11th is the earnings release date for Alcoa, Inc.
Are You Earning on Earnings Releases?
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Follow the Market Leader
Steps for using the percent change chart on TradeStation
Comparison for a Trading Advantage
I have been demonstrating a method of watching the broad market indexes that reduces the need for multiple charts. I have decided to revisit an article I wrote a while ago that describes this method.
Trend Indicators
A reader of these Lessons From The Pros articles recently emailed me asking, ?Can you tell me how you identify trend by using indicators??
Stay in the Trade Longer ? Point and Figure Charting
Before computers charted price, traders made a living by watching price movement. One of the earliest types of charts was called point and figure charting.
Your Friend,The Trend
Most traders have heard “Your Friend,The Trend” before and in our classes at Online Trading Academy we teach that concept.
Why should I know technical analysis?
One of the questions I often hear is, ?Will your technical analysis technique work on our markets??
Find the Fool and Trade Against Them
Trade with the professionals?find the fool and take the opposite position. As they say, ?At the poker table, if you don?t know who the fool is? it is you!?
Learning To Make The Trade
New traders often get confused when deciding what tools to use in order to analyze the markets and select trading opportunities.
The Real Gap
Far too many investors and traders gain their trading knowledge from books, television or the internet.
Read a Trading Book
If you have read more than one trading book, you will notice that they usually regurgitate the same old technical analysis.
RSI Indicator as an Odds Enhancer
I modify the RSI indicator to use it as an odds enhancer to help identify whether trend will continue or if the supply and demand zones are strong enough to hold.