The end of last month, a broker from New York calls me. He has called several times over the last year to tell me I need to open an account with him because he has such a great buying opportunity. He was armed with a strong list...

Indicators are a powerful tools and they generally have a very specific function. They measure specific aspects of behavior and that behavior is compared to the chart movement. Some indicators are very narrow in focus i.e. only ...

LESSON 1. AVOID THE COMMON THIEF I have noticed that some people display a common error in judgment that can be devastating. It's kind of like letting a thief into your home and saying, "please turn out the lights when you le...

Dear Traders and Friends: Lately I have had many students ask me about the QQQQ's - so much that it merits a rewrite. The QQQQ is an incredible choice for making money in today's market. Taking the time to learn this EXCHANGE...

I have been on traveling a lot recently, and it is amazing to me what people are saying about the stock market. Most reply, wow this is not a good time to be in the market while I am thinking "what an INCREDIBLE time to be in th...

Trading in the stock market can be very tricky, especially if you’re looking at more than one position. While certain strategies are inherently complex, managing multiple positions of even the most simple strategy can quickly be...

It goes without saying that we've been trading a pretty tough market. I believe as well that is really a matter of perspective. Many of those trading today have been trading fewer than 5 years and have no prior experience with t...

There is general knowledge of gaps but most people do not know enough about the many types of gaps and their respective importance. The understanding of gaps begins with the gap theory. But while the gap theory deserves a thorou...

Previously Earlier, we began a to investigate the need for stability in our trading business. We agreed that an important purpose for stability was having a more or less consistent ability to pay our bills, enabling our tradi...

Have you ever wondered how in the world large businesses or corporations such as GM or IBM just manage the small day to day tasks of operating and managing such huge concerns? It is just mind boggling to think about the millions...

I have the unique opportunity to teach Traders with a wide range of knowledge. Some individuals are just beginning, while others have been around the market for 20+ years. There are some "laws of life" that seem unchangeable. Fo...

Lately I have had a lot of new traders in my online webshops. I will never forget what it was like to be brand new! The excitement of hope for a better life, the power to control your future at your fingertips, and the awe of fi...

Recently in a Denver LEAPS class, I was teaching some tips on drawing support and resistance and how to read some basic candlesticks patterns to fine tune an entry into a trade. I was explaining how I get great entries by using ...

When you are new at this game called the stock market, you will find it necessary to start off with the basics. Milk not meat! If you only knew what we know, after years of trading and teaching students, you would do whatever we...

Timing is everything! Especially when it comes to trading in the stock market. It amazes me the thought process a lot of students go through when it comes to trading.

Before you can play a stock split you must have a stock split candidates list. This is where you have to do a little research. Start with the stocks that you currently are watching and ask the following questions: