Tag: investing strategies
Unwired: 3 Reasons NOT to Trade While Traveling
I recently returned from a two week trip to Southeastern Asia. It was the first trip I took where I was completely unwired from...
Market Masters: Managing Risk With Trend Following
Everyone has a little bit of a different philosophy when it comes to following the market and managing risk. Some believe that a buy-and-hold...
Market Masters: Identifying Strong Bases For Explosive Trades
by J.C. Parets Today I want to talk about bases. This is something that rarely gets discussed for whatever the reason, but...
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...
Closed-End Funds For 2014: A Closer Look At PDI
Closed-end funds, also known as CEFs, offer a unique combination of growth and income in a liquid and diversified investment vehicle that are most...
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...
Why Past Performance Indicator Does Not Apply To Today’s Market
The recent Wall Street Journal article, “How to Lose Money in the Market in a Hurry,” argues against making an investment based on the...
Understanding Asymmetric Risk For Outsized Investing Returns
Understanding asymmetric risk is critical to making good decisions. Whether you want to be a successful investor, manager or parent, the ability to identify...
Twitter Tips For Investors: Maximize Returns, Avoid Pitfalls
Investors have tagged the now publically-traded Twitter, Inc. (TWTR) with a near $40 Billion market capitalization as we enter year-end 2013. Yes, it’s been...
Market Masters: Dynamic Risk Management With ATR Trailing Stops
In today's post, I want to discuss my method of risk management and how I use a modified ATR trailing stop tool for measuring...
