Wake me up when September ends $S&P 500(.SPX)$ $Microsoft(MSFT)$ $Alphabet(GOOG)$ $Alphabet(GOOGL)$ $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$ $Apple(AAPL)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $Eli Lilly(LLY)$ $Amazon.com(AMZN)$ $Wal-Mart(WMT)$ Image 1The major mistake last monthFind out what you can learn from it.You can make the lessons you learned the center of your response. Focus on what you learn

1. One shouldn’t think of investment in each and every IPO. An investor should plan to invest only in selected IPO which you think that the company has better prospects and valuation is not on the higher side.2. Don’t invest just on the basis of information spreading on the internet. Sometimes these are managed by the companies and their consultants.3. If during the first 1-2 days an IPO is oversubscribed then people generally believe that they should also apply. They assume that there is too much demand for the stock and it will open at a huge premium. This might definitely be good work by the company’s banker to the IPO but expecting a huge listing gain/premium might not be true.4. Invest only those funds which are available for the next 1-2 years at least. Taking loans/funding for inves

7 steps to become a trading sniper: $S&P 500(.SPX)$ $NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ $DJIA(.DJI)$ 1. Develop A+ setups- Focus on low risk, high reward- Don't worry if you need time to execute- You don't need to catch every market's movement to be successfulOne setup is enough to kill in the trading arena.2. Focus on A+ setups- Execute like a machine when you spot an A+ setup- Forget anything else. Don't take stupid trades just because you don't have opportunitiesTrust your setups. Trust your plans. Trust your execution.3. Control your emotionsWaiting is the hardest trading skill:- You need patience to wait for your setups- You need discipline to execute your setups- You need

1.52-week high reversal theory $S&P 500(.SPX)$ Image 1Image 2This means that its price may not go much lower in the near term. which occurs when a security trades significantly lower than its opening, but increases later in the day to close either above or near its opening price.2.Swing trading is not gambling $Parkson Retail Group, Ltd.(PKSGY)$ $Parkson Holdings Bhd(PKSSF)$ Image 1Swing trading has lesser opening positions, but they drive greater profits as well as losses for traders. Unlike day traders, swing traders do not opt to gain massive profit from a single trade. It's because they open lesser positions, the transaction fees are also less compared

$S&P 500(.SPX)$ $SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ Scan the weekly charts of the top 10% 1, 3, and 6-month relative strength stocks within 25% of recent highs - 30-day highs, 60-day highs, 52-week highs. It doesn't matter - pick one. The point is that the stock has retained recent momentum. Don't obsess about it. You want stocks with trend, momentum, volatility, liquidity, and relative strength.Image 2Identify the pivot or breakout point where the stock would have to breakout of to trigger you into the trade. Typically, this will be highest points of the 3-5 day tight range you identified in the last setup. Using the model image, the pivot point is point 2.Image 4At a minimum, make sure that the group/s

American hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman is a big fan of self-studying investing."You can learn investing by reading books."Here is the 11-Book-List that he recommends to everyone who wants to learn about Investing.1. Quality of Earnings by Thornton O’GloveEarnings are one if not the most important driver of investment performance.Thornton o'Glove does a phenomenal job of explaining how to analyze earnings and their sustainability/quality.2. Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham and David L. DoddWritten by Buffett's mentor, the so-called Father of Value Investing, this is a valuation classic.It might be too complex for beginners but is a necessary read for more experienced investors.3. Fooling Some of the People All of the Time by David EinhornDavid Einhorn was one of the few investors w

(1) We saw Arista Networks $Arista Networks(ANET)$ rally over 30% in just over a week's time(2). It was enough to shoot its relative strength line near its March high.While the Nasdaq $NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ composite pulled back to its 21-day exponential moving average, ANET stock fell below its 50-day line(3) Leading to the relative strength line falling into a downtrend.A late June rally saw one final pause in ANET stock where the relative strength line held up better. We used the June 30 high(4) As a potential entry. When ANET stock crossed that high(5) We put it on SwingTrader.And though the relative strength line wasn't at a 52-week high, it was higher than June 30.We've continued to sell our first third o

Market Wizard Linda Raschke’s 12 Technical Trading Rules: ‌ $S&P 500(.SPX)$ $NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ $DJIA(.DJI)$ 1. Buy the first pullback after a new high. Sell the first rally after a new low. ‌ 2. Afternoon strength or weakness should have follow through the next day. ‌ 3. The best trading reversals occur in the morning, not the afternoon. ‌ 4. The larger the market gaps, the greater the odds of continuation and a trend. ‌ 5. The way the market trades around the previous day’s high or low is a good indicator of the market’s technical strength or weakness. ‌ 6. The previous day’s high and low are two very important “pivot” points, for this was the definitive point

OHLC - The sign of bear market began.$Bank of America(BAC)$ $First Republic Bank(FRC)$ $Signature Bank(SBNY)$ An OHLC chart is a type of bar chart that shows open, high, low, and closing prices. It is a common chart type with several price action strategies based on it.The vertical line represents the high and low for the period, while the line to the left marks the open price and the line to the right marks the closing price. This entire structure is called a bar.When the close is above the open, the bar is often colored black. When the close is below the open the bar is often colored red.The vertical height of an OHLC bar is indicative of the volatility during th

“A stock is never too high to buy and never too low to short.”Jesse Livermoreps. The market always has a bull in other sectors.$Light Crude Oil - main 2304(CLmain)$ $Gold - main 2304(GCmain)$ If you choose not to take risks, to play it safe, you will never know what it feels like to accomplish your dreams or achieve greatness. Go boldly after what you want and expect some setbacks, some disappointments, and some rotten days. Embrace them all as a valuable part of the process and learn to say, “Thank you, teacher.” Be happy, feel appreciative, and celebrate when you win. Don’t look back with regrets at failures. The past cannot be changed, only learned from. Most important, never let rotten days ma

$Nokia Oyj(NOK)$ $Apple(AAPL)$ $Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ $Airbnb, Inc.(ABNB)$ $C3.ai, Inc.(AI)$ $Nasdaq100 Bull 3X ETF(TQQQ)$ $Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3X(SPXL)$  Gap trading is much simpler than the length of this tutorial may suggest. You will not find either the tops or bottoms of a stock's price range, but you will be able to profit in a structured manner and minimize losses by using stops.$Nokia Oyj(NOK)$

Start a investing: $999-too muchBuy a new iPhone $999-no problemHealthy groceries: $100-too muchDinner and drinks $100-no problemWatch Netflix$Netflix(NFLX)$ : 2hrs- 1more EpisodeLearn a new skill: 2hrs- no timeLife is all about choices, stop blaming the “lack of opportunities".Questions you must ask yourself before trading:1.How is the transaction volume?2.Are you buying?Are you selling it?3.Which prices are the most important?4.Is the stock market stronger or weaker than the market?5.Are stocks stronger or weaker than stocks in the same industry?6.Where does the trading volume peak?7.How much trading volume can drive the stock price up or down?8.How fast is he when the stock price is ready to break through?9.Has this stock come out of a specific