Tales of a Technician: Dealing with Down Gaps
January 28, 2020
Our carefully crafted stock picks for the week were shot to shreds with this morning’s gap. Or were they? Come learn how today’s downdraft impacted the report.
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Tackle Today: What the Little Buddha taught me about investing
November 8, 2018
≈ The Earth is my witness. ≈ The broad markets are living in turmoil. Emerging market too. As a consequence, many thoughts pass through my head all the time. One of them is the Buddha’s awakening scene in the 1993 movie “The Little Buddha”, directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. Stories like Siddhartha’s enlightenment, described in theREAD MORE
Tackle Today: Two trading tips
October 15, 2018
≈ For an interesting week in the markets. ≈ Here are two trading tips for you to think about as you start out what should be an interesting week in the markets. Tip #1: Do not trade without control of your emotions – Many successful traders wiped out accounts because they were going through aREAD MORE
Tackle Today: The fear is real
October 12, 2018
≈ Embrace it and learn from it. ≈ Markets have been swept up in bearish sentiment for most of the week as the prices across most stock indices dropped sharply. The fear of losing money is real because losing money is painful. Nobody likes to do it. Which is why there’s a saying that’s beenREAD MORE
Tackle Today: Tragedy in three acts
August 15, 2018
Act I You’re expecting bad news to hit the market pretty soon. You build your portfolio like Noah built his ark. In your mind, after reading from “specialists”, you are 100% sure that a huge market correction is lurking around the corner. Act II The day of the flood comes and you are prepared. BadREAD MORE
Tales of a Technician: The Ultimate Capital Deployment Scheme
February 3, 2016
Everybody agrees buying stocks during a fire sale is a killer idea for long-term investors. In hindsight they’re sooo easy to spot. In real time? Not so much.
