Quick Take: S&P 500 Pennant Pattern
By Andrew Nyquist
There are many different technical patterns that can and do form in stocks and market indices throughout the course of time. Â Some are...
The Anatomy of a Trader, Part 2 of 5: Gut Check
By Andrew Nyquist
When financial markets become frantic and heavily emotional, what is your stomach like? Do you connect with that pit in your stomach and...
Quick Take: Mind the Gap
By Andrew Nyquist
Yesterday was a rough day for the financial markets, as the leading indices gapped down 3 percent on heavy volume and closed on the lows...
Too Hot to Handle: Are Shares of Coffee Retailers Overheated?
By Andrew Nyquist
After standing toe to toe with the financial crisis and absorbing multiple economic body blows, retailers (and coffee stocks) like Starbucks (SBUX), Green...
Reader Radar: Help, My Stock Received a Buyout Offer
By Andrew Nyquist
First and foremost, I want to thank the many readers that take the time to send in comments and questions each week. Â As...
The Anatomy of a Trader, Part 1 of 5: Brain Basics
By Andrew Nyquist
Okay, investor nation, this is part one of a five part series focusing on how to elevate your investment game to the next...
HITK: A Cheap Small Cap With Strong Fundamentals
By Joshua Schroeder
In late August I wrote an article about my approach to investing that consists of a high quality core of between 15 and...
Quick Take: Mind Tricks and Stock Market Resistance Levels
By Andrew Nyquist
If I've learned anything during my time investing, it's that highly visible support and resistance levels work. But the trick to taking advantage of...
Quick Take: Market Nearing Short Term Top
By Andrew Nyquist
With today's push above 1224, the S&P 500 has perfected a TD 9 sell set up, which should produce a downside reaction sometime over the...
The Stock Market, Unplugged
By Andrew Nyquist
It’s times like the past two weeks where the tension across America becomes palatable… and the growing disconnect between Wall Street and Main...