tradestix | March 4, 2021
We had to see it to believe it. And now, well… we’ve seen it. After watching oil struggle at $26.05 a barrel in February 2016 on supply-demand imbalances, oil prices now sit at a high of $52.83. That’s a gain of 103%. Needless to say, oil stocks have loved every minute of it. Exxon Mobil […]
tradestix | March 4, 2021
Putting the Short Squeeze on Options By Mark Sebastian, OptionPit.com One of the most profitable ways to trade is to spot a short squeeze in a stock, commodity, or index. They happen somewhat often in individual names, less often in commodities, and rarely in an index. Thus we are going to concentrate on looking […]
tradestix | March 4, 2021
Scoring in the Forex Red-Zone with Institutional Target Trading By NOFT-Traders, NOFT-Traders.com Put real points on the board with trades that convert to touchdowns with Institutional Target Trading. It’s Sunday afternoon, your team is in the playoffs and the hair is standing on the back of your neck. Once again, they’ve grounded and pounded […]
tradestix | March 4, 2021
Increasing the Odds with High Probability Trade Setups By Simon Maierhofer, ISpyETF.com If you’ve been trading or investing for a while, you’ve experienced that most trading systems are not what they are cracked up to be. Many fall in the category ‘over-promised, but under-delivered.’ The cruel reality is that there is no crystal ball. […]
tradestix | March 4, 2021
Seven Stupid Mistakes that Smart Investors Make By Alan Knuckman, BullsEyeOption.com Learn from some of the common mistakes that Smart investors make: #1: Inability to Focus on Financial Exposure…A Gambler’s Mentality Quantifying actual dollar risk is the primary, almost single-minded objective for professional investors. They understand the importance of putting probability in their favor […]
tradestix | March 4, 2021
4 Steps to Profit from Reversal Trades By Jason Love, OilTradingGroup.com Catching a falling knife, standing in front of a speeding train, buy low and sell high, these are just a few of the terms used (some flattering, others not) to describe the art of trading reversals. If successfully identified and executed, it can […]
tradestix | March 4, 2021
High Probability Chart Patterns to Watch By Roger Scott, MarketGeeks.com How To Choose The Best Chart Patterns Today I want to discuss a few different chart patterns that beginners should focus on when they first start out day trading. Many traders start out with what I call indicator fascination and delve into advanced analysis […]
tradestix | February 5, 2021
One of the best ways to following the “smart money” is to keep track of what’s known as Form 13F. Filed within 45 days of the end of a quarter, they required full disclosure of the name of the institutional investment manager that files the report, as well as the name of the investment, the […]
tradestix | February 5, 2021
Short selling – or borrowing an asset in order to sell it with hopes of buying it back after the price has fallen – has been a part of the market psyche for years. You’re essentially selling a stock you never owned. The hope is that the stock price will soon plummet before you have […]