3 Things I Learned From Mike Epstein
I was honored to receive the Mike Epstein award last week in New York from the MTA Educational Foundation. This is an award given "for...
Using RVX Small Cap Volatility Index to Time Your RUT Entries
With the Russell 2000 index (INDEXRUSSELL:RUT) sitting at record highs, many traders are wondering how much longer it can continue to climb without a...
Market Volatility And Opportunity Over The Years
I am often asked what is the best market to create intraday trading strategies.
There are maybe literally one million factors - both market related...
S&P 500 Seasonality Turns Negative In Late September
As summer trading (hopefully) comes to an end we all might be in store for a bit more volatility and an increased likelihood for...
Making Sense Of A Market Of Stocks
I regularly run screens for stocks making new highs and new lows on different time periods. While it’s always been a source of new...
Uncovering Value: Price Discovery And Irrational Investing Behavior
This post was written with Chris Kerlow and Craig Basinger.
The essence of money management can be encapsulated in searching for investments that are trading...
Want To Automate Your Trading Edge? Start Here
I have spent most of this entire year working on automating my edge. For my style of swing trading, the only discretionary input now...
Using The $VXST To $VIX Ratio For Shorting $VXX
Recap:In our first article we examined the ratio of the CBOE VXST Short-term Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VXST) to the CBOE VIX Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VIX) as a...
How To Take Advantage Of The Earnings Catalyst
A catalyst can provide what most traders I know prefer…volatility, or a higher than average increase in price movement.
Trading Catalysts can range from potential...
Backtesting The VXST VIX Ratio For Trading The S&P 500
Last week, we took a dive into a key volatility ratio that traders can use for timing equity trades.
Recap: In last week's article, we...












