Market Masters: Dynamic Risk Management With ATR Trailing Stops
In today's post, I want to discuss my method of risk management and how I use a modified ATR trailing stop tool for measuring...
3 Ominous Bear Market Signals
These 3 bear market signals are typically present near major stock market tops:
Waning momentum
Bad breadth
Defensive credit markets
Central Banks Are Part Of Markets
Before we examine...
Market Momentum and Trend: One Is Not Like the Other
The first and most basic concept is this: Momentum indicators do not represent price trends. Momentum indicators represent momentum trends.
-- Robert Miner, High Probability...
Options Education: The Basics of Exercise and Assignment
Every now again I think it fitting and proper to review some of the basic elements in options working method. Today I am going...
Market Masters: Expanding Your Trading Horizons
by Mercenary Trader    Trading, in and of itself, is a life-altering task. It is not possible to trade well without having other parts of...
Market Masters: Poker-Trading Parallels, Positive Expectation, and Moving Beyond Certainty
by Mercenary Trader    Warren Buffett once said: “I am a better investor because I am a businessman, and a better businessman because...
Options Strategies For A Broken Stock Trade
Sometimes bad things happen to good stocks. And when this happens, good stock trades can quickly become broken stock trades. Just like a rising...
Bonds 101: Understanding the Price-Yield-Value Relationship
The incessant noise around whether to taper or not to taper got me thinking that it may be a good idea to cover off...
Market Masters: Getting Past Investment ‘Regret’ and Counterfactual Thinking
By Darren Miller    Regret is an ugly word. Regret leads to remorse which manifests itself as we sit and stew about the action (or...
Basket Trading For Individual Investors
In this age of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), the idea of basket trading seems to be a foreign concept. After all, ETFs afford the...