Category Archives: Trading Articles

Presidential Cycle Seasonality: A Market Timing Study

Mark Vakkur made another significant research contribution by publishing another seminal article in the October[...]

Price Action Rules: Bar Patterns for Trade Entry Signals

This article describes price patterns, or price rules, that call for action when other indicators[...]

Converting Longitude to Price: Gann Astro Trading Method

The secret to converting zodiacal longitude into price levels is always based upon the minimum[...]

PHI-Ellipse Analysis: Fibonacci Geometry for Price Patterns

The PHI-ellipse is a unique Fibonacci trading tool that can only be drawn by a[...]

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Gann Commodity Trading Rules: Price Levels, Stops, and Risk Control

RULE 1. Buy at new high prices or old top levels. RULE 2. Buy when[...]

Regression Channel Analysis: Defining Price Trends with Linear Regression

Beginning investors are continually told to “trade with the trend” or “the trend is your[...]

Trading Stops: Initial, Hair-Trigger, and Progressive Stop Rules

Stop orders, or as everyone refers to them, stops, are the instructions given to the[...]

Dead-Cat Bounce Chart Pattern: Event Declines and Bearish Continuation

Intro If you trade stocks long enough, you will probably run across this puppy: the[...]

Profits Can Be Painful: Trading Psychology and Exit Discipline

Profitable situations can provide us with as much pain and anguish as the unprofitable if[...]

Turtle Trading Building Blocks: Trend-Following System Rules

Let’s begin with a survey of many common trend-following building blocks, including the ones we[...]

Cup and Cap Chart Patterns: Price Action and Market Reversals

Our next indicator is fairly well-known in one version or another. It’s been called, among[...]

Planetary Aspects in Financial Markets: Cycles and Timing Analysis

Planetary aspects are very important to watch for changes in trends around the key cycle[...]