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Buy The Rumor and Sell The News

Buy The Rumor and Sell The News

Feb 13, 2017

If you ask 10 people why the market is going up you will receive 10 different answers.  It appears that the market is breaking through ceilings despite the technical indicators, but the rumors of tax adjustments, job generating, relaxing regulations and slowing down the move-out of American companies and manufacturing are spurring the move to the upside. I...

The VIX Uncertainty

The VIX Uncertainty

Jan 12, 2017

For a few years we have been discussing how manipulated the market has become and how unreliable it is to follow the past.  Don’t get me wrong, we are not throwing out everything and starting from scratch.  It’s just that suspending common sense and trading on market sense now requires extra patience. For the past 10 years or so it was understood that the VIX...

Pattern Day Trading Rule

Pattern Day Trading Rule

Jan 5, 2017

Rules, rules, rules.  One of the SEC rules concerns the ability of the everyday trader to manage his/her own money.  The rule states that if you have less than $25,000 in your trading account then your trading will be limited to only 3 trades every 5 business days. So long as you stay below the 3 trades every 5 days then your account will be labeled as a...

Leverage Money And Buy Time

Leverage Money And Buy Time

Aug 5, 2011

I was always taught that time is money and you should learn how to manage time efficiently; and how to properly manage and budget your money.  I made it a point to always be aware of what time it was and how much time I was spending on a particular activity, but I did not learn how to properly manage time until I had to fend for myself and did not always have...

Trade and Do Not Invest

Trade and Do Not Invest

Sep 4, 2010

Most people do not seem to differentiate between trading and investing. Yet understanding the difference is a key factor in making money. When you invest you are essentially allocating a considerable amount of time for your money to make money for you. When you trade you are placing a greater value on your time and you should be looking for a quick entry and...

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