How I Spot Where Institutional Money Is Flowing Each Month
One of the best tools to have in your trading kit is learning how to spot institutional money flowing in or out of a stock. Once you learn how to identify and measure capital flow, you can use that information to your advantage by placing trend-following trades to...
How to Fade Rips and Dips in Volatility
The beauty of volatility is that it’s the tail that wags the dog on Wall Street. I know you’re seeing volatility in the markets right now, and probably hearing a lot of pundits talking about it, particularly in regard to options pricing. And here’s the thing… If you...
How to Trade Like a Macro Pro
I’m constantly taking in as much macroeconomic information as I can because it makes me a better, more informed trader. It helps me figure out the world and put together this 3D chess puzzle that is the interconnected global stock market. In order to make sense of...
The Most Important Skills Every Trader Needs to Be Successful
People ask me all the time about the most important skills every trader needs to be successful… This is a subject that people have written books about, and I’ve read a lot on this particular topic. But you don’t need to read a book because I’ll break it down for you...
How and When I Fade the Market — My Favorite Style of Trading
One of my favorite ways to trade is by fading big, overextended moves in a stock… Take my Burn Notice Alerts trading strategy, for instance… Every day, I look for stocks that have moved too far in one direction, and are primed to reverse once the market opens the...
How to Trade Options in a Changing Stock Market Regime
I want to discuss a common mistake that a lot of amateur traders make in not being able to identify what kind of stock market regime we’re in at any given moment. We’ve gone from a bonafide bear market in 2022… to rocketing higher at the start of 2023 — a clear stock...
Johnson & Johnson Just Announced a Spinoff IPO. Check Out My IPO Trading Toolkit
Johnson & Johnson’s consumer health business, valued at a cool $40 billion, is having its initial public offering later this year, and the spinoff hopes to raise another $3.5 billion in the offering. The Wall Street Journal reported “the share sale would be by...
This Market Is Like Watching Paint Dry. Here’s How I’m Trading It
This market right now is like watching paint dry… The past few years, we’ve gone from super bullish to crazy COVID year… Last year was super bearish. Then after all that insanity, we’ve had inflation and the Federal Reserve dominating trading action. Then we thought...
Looking for Long-Term Trading Success? Stop Doing This…
I wrote a piece some time ago called “10 Reasons You’re Not Making Money as a Trader,” and today I’d like to expand on one of the topics because it’s important. Are you constantly searching for the perfect trading strategy, hopping from one method to another, hoping...