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Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday May 20, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday May 20, 2019

I'd love a repeat of Friday tomorrow minus the first PINS trade 🙂 I was a bit early on that one ended up taking a loss but got some great focus and hit LK out of the park. I've been making most of my $$ after 10AM + lately vs. off the open which I will take note of in...

[Weekly Lesson] How To Anticipate Failed Breakouts

[WEEKLY LESSON] How to Anticipate Failed Breakouts

Is it possible to be 100% certain in a trade? We’ll get to the answer but first let’s set the stage. You’ve probably experienced something like this before. You study your patterns, run your scans, and find the perfect setup. You enter a position convinced the stock...

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday May 13, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday May 13, 2019

I hope everyone had a fantastic weekend! What a great way to end the week last week! UBER offered a big trade off LYFT nice and clean -- and although I stared at the UBER weakness and failure to get over $45 I never went for it. Amazing range, amazing volume should...

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday May 6, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday May 6, 2019

We have a lot of IPOs coming this week I think 15? or so. I'll be doing another webinar on Wednesday at 7PM EST !! UPDATE: Markets gapping down on Trump tweets so many of the names will be starting out red and may be extra heavy until action is stabilized. Chasing...

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday April 29, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday April 29, 2019

Hope everyone had a great weekend - please check yesterday's video regarding recent momentum names, failed follow through momentum and at least the trouble I've had with them, vs. the much cleaner trades in the "REAL" market. REMINDER ** Webinar Tuesday 7PM EST **...

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday April 22, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday April 22, 2019

I hope everyone had a fantastic weekend. Happy Easter! Welcome to the many new members this weekend! It's very important to take it slow and review the resources we have introducing you to how we roll in the room vs. just jumping in head first. Each morning at 9AM I...

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday April 15, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday April 15, 2019

Hope everyone had a fantastic weekend! Big reminder that scan is more of the bigger picture trades and just staying familiar w/ names so that when they come to us - we can react that much faster. I am not looking to trade them all - they won't all set up tomorrow it...

Tradezero Review – Two Brokers Two Great Offerings

TradeZero Review – Two Brokers Two Great Offerings

We get a lot of questions from new traders about which broker they should choose. Every broker has unique selling points so there's no universal answer. Your trading style, activity level, and portfolio size all come into play. Awhile back, we put together a...

[Weekly Lesson] When Should You Take Profits?

[WEEKLY LESSON] When Should You Take Profits?

You just entered a trade and now your money is being held hostage. At this point, it’s not really even your money at all. It’s being held captive under the autocratic rule of ruthless market forces. Of course, you’re responsible for negotiating the release. So far,...

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday April 8, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday April 8, 2019

Did you get to see the webinar we did last week? Why Trading is the HARDEST Thing You'll Ever Do! What a way to end the week last week! Really nice opportunities. Video Scan and Game Plan Josh long term buddy & wedding DJ entrepreneur gone trader (not Josh C. in the...

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday April 1, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday April 1, 2019

Hope everyone had a great weekend! Here's the game plan to start the week ahead. Video Scan + Game Plan Again, I do not plan to trade every name. I want to be familiar with charts because when they hit scans ie: VKTX I can react that much faster. VKTX has been a watch...

How To Create (And Stick To) Your Trading Routine

How to Create (and Stick to) Your Trading Routine

Success can seem like a mystical phenomenon to the untrained eye. The dichotomy of so-called “haves” and “have-nots” is mind-boggling to those who don’t understand the inner workings of achievement. Cynics write success off as luck while high-performance individuals...

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks To Watch For Monday March 25, 2019

Free Scan Sunday: Stocks to Watch for Monday March 25, 2019

Hope everyone had a solid weekend! Tonight is my first Daughter Daddy dance so that should be exciting although, she needs to stop growing up so fast!! I want you to think about this tweet for a bit -- and think about one change you can make moving forward - whether...

[Weekly Lesson] How To Navigate The Pattern Day Trader Rule

[WEEKLY LESSON] How to Navigate the Pattern Day Trader Rule

The Pattern Day Trader Rule (PDT Rule) is one of the most common grievances amongst new traders. This FINRA rule states that traders with less than $25,000 in their accounts are limited to three day trades (known as “round trips”) in a five day rolling period. Failure...