What is the Market Open & Close and Why Do They Matter to Traders Sep 03, 2021

Market Open

Not all times in the market are created equally. For example, the market open starts the action for the regular session (also called core or day session) with a bang! This bang...

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Hot Stocks for August 31 - VEEV, TSLA, ULTA, OSTK Seasonality Aug 16, 2021

UPDATE Sept 1: the actual performance of this trading basket, on a capital-balanced basis, was +0.09% ROC.

Symbol

Action

Aug 30 Close

Aug 31 Close

Return

VEEV

Long

$332.65

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The Right Way to Frame a Trade: Calculating Expected Value Aug 11, 2021

If you listen to the media reports, it can feel like the stock market is a force of nature separate from human intervention, with rises and crashes as capricious as the winds themselves. However,...

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Hot Stocks for August 2 - SHOP, ETSY, WYNN, CAT Seasonality Jul 27, 2021

UPDATE Aug 2: the actual performance of this trading basket, on a capital-balanced basis, was +1.56% ROC.

Symbol

Action

July 30 Close

Aug 2 Close

Return

SHOP

Long

US$1499.93

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10-10-10 Challenge - Stock Chart Analysis vs. Quantitative Trading Apr 27, 2021

Thanks to all who participated in our challenge! We plan to run this again on a much bigger scale, so this was our first attempt, and your involvement has been greatly appreciated.

 

The...

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Seasonality Heading into April 2021 - TSLA, SQ, SPY Mar 24, 2021

 

For those looking to increase their trading edge wherever possible, one can look at seasonality conditions. Whether you’re looking for day trading ideas, swing trading ideas, or...

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Edges from Seasonality - Planning Trades Ahead of Time Mar 02, 2021

The following is supplemental to The Last Half-Hour of Power Show on Feb. 26 by Premarket Prep, which you can watch below:

 

Framework

Since Seasonality Data is known ahead of time:

  • Develop...
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How to Trade Stock Streaks - Exploring a Reversal in CCI Mar 02, 2021

The following is a brief exploration of whether or not to play for a reversal after a multiple day streak. In this case, CCI had a 7 day streak to the downside (close-to-close) on March 2, 2021.

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