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Week in Review: March 14-18, 2022
It was another really big week. Oil names still in play as well as China related names. Just like last week, having a list of sector related names ready for any headline was a game changer. If you are new to the trading world, start here with our free beginners...
Free Scan: Stocks To Watch For Monday March 14, 2022
Insanity strikes! Once you've been there - don't forget when it happens again! Absolutely prepared for the oil and gas meltdown. https://twitter.com/InvestorsLive/status/1501200428272431111 Perfect timing last Sunday video on understanding WHY SECTOR MOVES MATTER!...
Week in Review: March 7-11, 2022
What an insane week. The oil sector gave great plays all week on the long and short side. Having a basket of names for each sector was a huge help and will continue to be for the near future. Once one name started to get attention it would fuel the next and the same...
Free Scan: Stocks To Watch For Monday March 7, 2022
Another week of volatility due to uncertainty - one day everything is great next day we're in the dumps. One thing is consistent - the big 2020-2021 major IPOs and runners continue to have outlier unwinds vs. peers - RBLX AFRM RIVN U UPST etc. My goal every day is to...
Week in Review: February 28 – March 4, 2022
The range right now is unreal. A ton of small oil names are getting some attention and giving big opportunities. There is no need to try and find tops right now. Let it show you the top and you still have plenty of room to capture the bulk of the move. Blog sale is...
Free Scan: Stocks To Watch For Monday February 28, 2022
Pretty volatile week given the circumstances with Russian invasion of Ukraine. Most of us have a lot to be thankful for and can't imagine what families are going through right now. We have traders from all over the world - so for those impacted we're thinking of you...
Week in Review: February 22-24, 2022
Super short blog post this week. The market was closed Monday and I will be out of town tomorrow so I just wanted to throw a few charts up. CFVI Price Alert There are just so many tickers to keep an eye on. If you spend 20 minutes or so each day setting price...
Free Scan: Stocks To Watch For Tuesday February 22, 2022
I hope everyone had a fantastic LONG weekend. I went up to Omni Mt. Washington and went skiing at Bretton Woods. Can't wait to get back to the annual ski trips that I've done for 6-7 years in a row with a bunch of trader friends. Sunday videos and pre-market...
Week in Review: February 14-18, 2022
I wanted to start off the blog this week with something that Nate put into last nights scan. It will benefit all traders from every experience level. AFRM Short There were several names all trading in lock step and Nate shared each of his trades on them. ...
Free Scan: Stocks To Watch For Monday February 14, 2022
Things are really starting to pick up again over the last week and a half - absolutely turned it up a notch last week starting with the wild "Presidential Trade" DCFC which I'll go over and finishing with some serious unwinds in the market the last few days. Pay...
Week in Review: February 7-11, 2022
Everything we were so thankful for in 2021 have continued into the New Year without missing a beat. Some of these moves are going so much farther than people think and it can be frustrating when you close a great trade only to watch it go another $2-$10 without you....
14 Tips to Improve Your Trading Mindset
Your mindset is an important part of your trading. How you think will impact how you trade. Your mindset will ultimately determine what you focus on, how well you learn, how you react to trades, and so on. Today, we are going to discuss some quick tips to help you...
Free Scan: Stocks To Watch For Monday February 7, 2022
I hope everyone had a great weekend! T-Shirt Winners Edmundas Vaitelis Jazz Nola Video Topics More options Go With The Flow - Don't Force Dealing With Chop Wait For Relative Strength/Weakness Where Have You Seen It Before? Video Scan and Game Plan...
Week in Review: January 31-February 4, 2022
Crazy range this week. There weren't a ton of A+ setups in pre-market so most days you had to sit on your hands and wait for the open and let the setups come to you. Waiting for the right setups and fighting FOMO payed big this week. If you are new to the IU website,...
Free Scan: Stocks To Watch For Monday January 31, 2022
We finally got a ton of snow up here in the North East. Blizzard warnings, windy, cold - but probably got at least a foot and a half which will be fantastic for skiing. Play off weekend and I'm not even sure who I am rooting for anymore! Hopefully we get crazy good...
Week in Review: January 24-28, 2022
There were a ton a catalysts this week. The Fed meeting, earnings and the Russia issues. Just like last week, you usually got a few paper cuts before getting the right entry and riding out the meat of the move. Dip your toe in before jumping all the way in. No blog...