Market Masters: Ten Common Options Trading Pitfalls To Avoid
Too many new traders see stock options as lottery tickets, chips in a casino, or a path to getting rich quick. They are not....
Market Masters: Trading Myths Revealed
I’m honored that Andy asked me to come back a second year for the Market Masters series. Last year I focused on how I...
Market Masters: Day Trading With Pivot Points, Tick, and Vwap
By Urban Carmel
The Fat Pitch blog is about inter-day swing trading. So, with not a little irony, this post will be about day trading.
Experienced...
Using Weekly Charts To Gain A Tactical Advantage
During stock market corrections / pullbacks in a mature bull market I tend to gravitate to stocks that are displaying constructive price action around...
A Comprehensive Reading List For Professional Traders
This is the second edition of my recommended reading list for professional traders. I have continued the theme of highlighting investing literature that is...
Investor Psychology: Focus On Consistency
As many readers are aware, I'm a big investor psychology guy. I believe that the more you understand your psychological make up and skills...
Investors: Managing Risk Means Knowing Yourself
Each day, active investors are tasked with digesting and analyzing the market landscape. We do this as a means for managing risk within our...
Understanding Asymmetric Risk For Outsized Investing Returns
Understanding asymmetric risk is critical to making good decisions. Â Whether you want to be a successful investor, manager or parent, the ability to identify...
RSI Divergence Patterns: Spotting Trading Tops and Bottoms
One of my favorite patterns to watch for near market bottoms and tops is the RSI divergence pattern. But, I must caution that it...
Options Trading Education: The Year In Review
This year in the stock market has been all about The Great Rally of 2013. It’s been seemingly unstoppable with no meaningful corrections or...
