Trading Tips

A surprising contraction in China’s economy led to a global sell-off in equities this week, which begs the question, which way is China’s economy headed? In his Motley Fool piece, “Why China’s Surging Economy in Trouble,” Dan Carroll analyzes where the Chinese economy has been, and where it might be headed. “Much has been made [...]

  If you’ve traded stocks for any length of time, then you’ve probably experienced the bad feeling of a stock you own “gapping down”—moving quickly and inexorably to a significantly lower price than the price you paid. Reading when a gap down is a definite sell signal, or when it may be okay to hang [...]

I hope you’ve had a chance to read the time-sensitive bulletin I posted at… http://www.Wealthpire.com/momentum In case you didn’t, here’s the “Cliff Notes” version… Active traders need every advantage they can get in today’s market. The successful traders are relying on ONE specific strategy proven to bring back positive returns. That strategy is… trading momentum [...]

Below you will find the link to the… WEALTHPIRE, INC. SPECIAL INVESTOR BULLETIN —————————————— How The World’s Best Traders Are Beating The Stock Market… TODAY! Go here to read it… http://www.Wealthpire.com/momentum When you read this bulletin, you’ll discover: – What researchers at the University of Chicago verified as the third factor to stock market returns. [...]

I’m so excited I can hardly contain myself. Why? Because I’m putting the finishing touches on a special trading bulletin titled… —————————————- How The World’s Best Traders Are Beating The Stock Market… TODAY! —- ———————————— Listen closely: I’ve spent the better part of a decade researching and testing a number of different trading strategies. A [...]

Usually, when a stock you own gets good press, it often translates into profits. Nobody wants to miss “the next big thing,” and that can fuel buying interest in an issue. Interestingly, Investor Business Daily’s Scott Stoddard suggests in his piece “Wide Media Coverage May Signal Your Stock Has Peaked,” that too much media coverage [...]

Before the month of May ends, stock analysts everywhere are taking up the old adage, “sell in May and Go Away,” and putting their own spin on it. Last week we presented an article on the market’s historical performance in May, which didn’t support the adage. Today, Jonas Elmerrajii takes a look at a basket [...]

When you have an important decision to make in your life, do you ask just one person for advice? If you’re like most folks, the answer is no. You probably ask three people… four… even ten. So why should your portfolio be any different? The short answer is it shouldn’t. I fully believe that, and [...]

By any measure, U.S. stock markets have been on an extraordinary run this year. While it’s hard to resist the temptation to ride the bull run higher, there will be a time when the markets fall—and historically, spring has been one of those times. For that reason, Motley Fool blogger Robert Ciura raises the question, [...]

Most traders spend the majority of their time looking for issues that appear poised to break higher, in pursuit of quick gains. Far less time, however, is usually dedicated to drawing up a game plan as to when it’s the best time to lock in profits. In an ongoing Investor’s Business Daily column called Investor’s [...]