I often talk about the need to focus on markets and the price action while completely ignoring the noise from the crowd. Doing so will often help you sidestep dangerous advice that is designed more for ratings and eyeballs than anything else. Lately, the rhetoric surrounding the Greek crisis and default situation has risen to unprecedented levels.…
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Webinar Recap: Marc Chaikin Shares New Trading Ideas Using the Chaikin Analytics Platform Wow – what a phenomenal webinar we had this week! If you are not familiar with the Chaikin Analytics platform, hold onto your hats, because using it is one of the best ways to raise your options trading game. And who better to talk…
DetailsAdobe Systems has been around for a long while, which is a testament to its unique products and positioning. The software, some of which is free to users, is world-class, and the company easily competes with some of the biggest brands in the technology sector, including Oracle, Microsoft and SAP. One of their advantages is…
DetailsToday I hosted a special webinar featuring James Scott and Suz Smith from Milestone Wealth Strategies, who shared details about their wildly successful MAPS program with our audience. MAPS is a brilliant and widely successful system that utilizes point/figure analysis to find areas of trend change. For options traders, this is a must-have tool to…
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Imagine trying to arrive at a new destination without a road map (or GPS or Siri). You’ll get lost, stop and ask for directions, and hope you safely arrive before too long. The same holds true for trading and investing – especially in today’s tough market. If you’re not armed with the right tools, then…
DetailsWebinar Recap: Rob Smith Shares The Secrets to His Trading Success Joining us during this week’s webinar was Rob Smith, a market veteran (he got his start at age 15!) and educator who developed trading strategy based on the Three Universal Truths of Price Action. He has trained hundreds of traders around the world how to…
DetailsCybersecurity has become a very big business. Every week it seems we hear about a new breach of important data files by some hacker, threatening to cost many millions or even billions of damage. In fact, last week we heard of not one but two such intrusions into Federal employee files. If it’s possible for…
DetailsAll eyes will be on the big Fed meeting this week when they will possibly announce a new monetary policy. We all know that we are much closer to a rate hike cycle than we have been in quite some time. However, let’s not assume the Fed will just raise rates for a symbolic reason.…
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Webinar Recap: Markets, Options Trading Strategies, Patterns and Risk Management This week’s options trading webinar was a fun one, as we took a deep dive into the markets and options trading strategies you can use to find trades right now. I repeatedly said the market is in a choppy, sideways formation; hopefully, it will be resolved…
DetailsBig pharmaceutical companies have shown some life this year, but their results have been rather spotty. Eli Lilly (LLY) is an exception. Eli Lilly is nearly 140 years old and one of the biggest names in the pharma space, always on the cusp of creating some of the most exciting drugs and therapies; recent progress…
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