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UNG in 2009 – A Lesson in Money Management | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. UNG in 2009 – A Lesson in Money Management. July 21, 2009. Natural gas is a tricky trade. While market psychology plays a huge role even in commodity trades, the price is in the throes of some serious fundamental impacts. The price skyrocketed to reach spectacular highs in 2008 and has plummeted since. Even as it has declined, it’s been a popular buy by some as evidenced by the fact that the UNG ETF has run out of shares until regulators approve more. If you look at the exa...
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Money Management | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. Posts Tagged ‘ money management ’. September 19, 2009. I utilize this approach in several situations:. One is in a market like now, where I lack conviction and I feel that overall the issue I’m looking at might be trading in a line. In cases where I’d like to go long something, but I’m feeling very risk averse this method can be great. It works particularly well going long on issues that pay a high dividend. 1/3 I sell a deep in the money call. 1/3 I leave uncovered. Suppos...
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Technical Analysis Basics: Price | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. Technical Analysis Basics: Price. August 2, 2009. This article is part of the Trend Technician Technical Analysis Basics. Series. Be sure to read the rest of the series. These four numbers are fairly self explanatory, but let’s go over them quickly anyway. Open. Is the price at which the issue trades during a given time period. High. Is the highest price at which an issue trades during a given time period and low. Is the lowest. Close. Price Data From a Bar Chart. Trading t...
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General Mills: Dividend Growth with Pop Potential | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. General Mills: Dividend Growth with Pop Potential. July 12, 2009. It also has stable margins. Ultimately all this suggests a boring, but relatively safe bet in the current market. Now that you know you’re not playing with fire, let’s take a look at the chart. The trend analysis suggests that we’re in the midst of an uptrend in both the long and short term, with a new 3 month high in July. You can check these up to date results with trend analysis. Is Greece a Black Swan?
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Trading the NASDAQ For 2010 | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. Trading the NASDAQ For 2010. January 30, 2010. Everyone liked the candlestick video. So much I thought I’d point out another cool video that makes a good point about how to look at things simply. Those who’ve been reading my technical analysis basics. Series can tell that I’m a fan of simple chart analysis. This video gives a great example of looking at trends with an eye for a solid trendline, and using other tools for confirming data. Click Here to Watch The Video.
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ETF | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. Posts Tagged ‘ ETF ’. Is Greece a Black Swan? March 3, 2010. If you’ve been paying attention to the crisis in Greece, you’re probably curious like I am what’s going to happen there. I’m not sure however that you need a strong opinion in order to make money on it. Ultimately the crisis in Greece boils down to two things:. The Greeks spent too much and lied about it. The other Euro states don’t want them to default, but don’t really want to bail them out. Rises, the gains sho...
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2010 Inflation Predictions | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. August 12, 2009. The Problem with the Deflation Hypothesis. If you look at the CPI numbers you will be impressed with the year over year (yoy) deflation. The recession has been biting us hard and we’ve been tightening our belts driving prices down. That all sounds good except the data don’t seem to support that at all. If you look at the 12 month CPI numbers for June 2009. You’ll see that other. Than Transportation and Energy there has been no other sector. Imagine the impa...
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Don’t Trade Without a “Stop” | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. Don’t Trade Without a “Stop”. July 16, 2009. The Psychology of the Stop. The psychology of trading. Another key thing to remember is that once you’re in the trade you don’t just forget about your stop. By moving your stop you can also keep from giving back all your profits or making other costly mistakes. Never let a profit run into a loss. Here you can see a subsection of a chart of the S&P 500 Index [ Trend Analysis. You Don’t Have To Always Be Right. Ted Feight, CFP.
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John Roque on Financial Stocks | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. John Roque on Financial Stocks. February 8, 2010. A lot of traders, myself included, have a tendency to excuse their wrongness with the notion that they were right, just at the wrong time. In fact I have a technique for using calls. To alleviate just this issue. John Roque was notorious for warning about how financials would underperform, just before they skyrocketed upward. He now wants us to be skeptical again:. Mail (will not be published, required). Are NOT financial pr...
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Using Moving Averages | Trend Technician
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Just another WordPress weblog. July 8, 2009. Moving averages and chart analysis are the two most fundamental components of technical analysis. Even the most hardened technical analysis skeptic will admit that a moving average has its uses. Being able to read a chart is a key skill and moving averages can help provide an objective piece of insight to the process. Understanding moving averages begins with understanding the different types of indicators available. Types of Moving Averages. Also with the dif...
