Tag: market masters
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...
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...
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...
Market Masters: Elliott Wave Insights on US Equities
By Walter Murphy   Last week’s action is in line with our expectations. The three prior intermediate corrections from (and including) the June 2012...
Market Masters: Using Relative Strength During Market Corrections
During a market correction I focus almost exclusively on finding and studying the price action of individual stocks that are demonstrating relative strength versus...
Market Masters: Why Investors Should Keep A Trading Log
What I wish to discuss is a vital tool that I always require of any trader I mentor (and I have mentored many over...
Market Masters: A Top Down Approach to ETF Trading
I'm honored to be invited by Andy to join the ranks of Market Masters, and know full well the high caliber of other contributors...
Market Masters: Using Market Breadth for Portfolio Positioning
By Derek Hernquist   The Dow Jones Industrials are up 1% and you make an average of 2% each across your 10 longs. A week...
Market Masters: The Crude Realities of Trading Through a Losing Streak
By Jon Boorman    We all know the old maxim of running winners and cutting losers. It's been cited numerous times in many of the...