Archive for April, 2009

• 4 types of trades
  Posted by Ivanhoff on April 30th, 2009 at 5:11 pm, Comments: 0

  Stock trading consists of 4 major types of trades. The range-bound trade: the stock is tied in a range and will remain there until there [...]

• Dr. Brett Steenbarger on identifying ranging and trading environment
  Posted by Ivanhoff on April 20th, 2009 at 1:49 pm, Comments: 0

  Identifying early in the day whether we are in ranging or trending environment defines trading tactics going forward; If we are in a range-bound environment, [...]

• Eckhardt on taking profits
  Posted by Ivanhoff on April 6th, 2009 at 3:18 pm, Comments: 0

  “One common adage on this subject that is completely wrongheaded is: you can’t go broke taking profits. That’s precisely how many traders do go broke. [...]

• Eckhartd on losses
  Posted by Ivanhoff on April 6th, 2009 at 2:46 pm, Comments: 0

  “The people who survive avoid snowball scenarios in which bad trades cause them to become emotionally destabilized and make more bad trades. They are also [...]

• Learning from your own trades
  Posted by Ivanhoff on April 2nd, 2009 at 11:10 pm, Comments: 0

  “The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” – John Powell “Learning is not a spectator sport” – D. Blocher Having [...]