Dow Theory: Primary Trend Confirmation and Market Cycles

Why do opinions on Dow theory so often vary, and why do Dow theory “signals”[...]

Trading Discipline: A Silver Trade Case Study in Risk Management

Plan your trade, trade your plan. Here’s what can happen when a trader plunges into[...]

Trading System Win Rate: Expectancy, Kelly Sizing and Growth

The winning percentage is a critical statistic that can influence the speed at which your[...]

Fibonacci Retracement and Extension Levels in Trading

Here’s a look at the numbers behind the Fibonacci sequence and how it can be[...]

RSI Divergence and Price Confirmation in Trend Trading

There are several misconceptions about the relative strength index. Let’s get rid of them. What[...]

7 Support and Resistance Principles for Price Action Trading

Here are seven axioms for the practical application of support and resistance levels to your[...]

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Death Cross Strategy: Moving-Average Signals and Exit Rules

Check out this exit strategy, which may be what you need when a specific stock[...]

Pullback Trading Strategy: Trendline Entries and Reversal Risk

When opportunities knock, tell them to come in! Here’s how pullbacks in trends offer opportunity.[...]

Elliott Wave Theory Rules: A Simplified Guide to Wave Counting

Elliott wave counts can get complicated, but it doesn’t have to. Here’s a simplified look[...]

RSI Trendline Strategy: Momentum Confirmation and Exit Signals

If we had to choose just one indicator to trade the financial markets, it would[...]

Double 7s ETF Strategy: Three Rules for Mean-Reversion Trading

Here’s a short-term trading strategy to trade exchange traded funds. A famous trader once remarked[...]

Equity Market Dynamics: Price Gravity, Volume, and Emotional Capacity

Before I get started, I want to bring to your attention that in this series[...]

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