Category Archives: Trading Articles

Objective Elliott Wave Analysis Using Structured Wave Rules

Is the identification of Elliott waves too subjective? This method can reduce the subjectivity and[...]

Support and Resistance Zones with Swing Points and Volume

Here’s how you can use support/resistance lines, swing points, and volume to anchor support and[...]

Trend Detection in Markets Using Autocorrelation

Most stock market data can be thought of as combinations of trends of various lengths[...]

Three-Bar Inside Bar Pattern: Rules, Entries, and Test Results

This trading strategy uses an inside bar as a three-bar pattern for long and short[...]

Mathematical Expectation in Trading Systems

Here’s a look at how mathematical expectation allows for an apples-to-apples comparison of trading systems[...]

Candlestick Pattern Performance: Thomas Bulkowski’s Statistical Findings

In writing my latest book, Encyclopedia Of Candlestick Charts, I made some startling discoveries. I[...]

Russell 2000 Futures: Volume, Price Movement and the 10% Rule

Ever thought of trading the Russell 2000? Here’s how retail traders could benefit from trading[...]

Overnight vs. Regular-Session Returns in Nasdaq-100 Stocks

When the regular trading session gains momentum, is the market more likely to produce additional[...]

Forex Trend Channels: Identifying and Trading Market Trends

This trading setup will stop you from being shaken out of your positions in any[...]

Options Expiration Trading: Selling Out-of-the-Money Options

In this world of algorithmic trading, how can an independent trader stand a chance? Here’s[...]

Trading Data Quality: Accuracy, Backtesting, and System Results

All data is equal — at least that’s what we think. Is all data equal?[...]

Gold Futures Volume and Open Interest: The FVOI Indicator

The futures volume open interest indicator will tell you. Many investors are hesitant about investing[...]