Finding quarterly patterns

Hey Five Star Trader, In the world of trading, there aren’t many ‘repeats’ in the stock market. Macro conditions, trends, hot stocks, and elected officials change, and the market changes with them. But there is one event that occurs regardless of any of these other aspects. What is it, you might ask? Earnings reports. Publicly … Read more

DHI and stop losses

Hey Five Star Trader, A Tuesday Trade Edition: One of the most important concepts in trading is to review your work, and learn from the good and the bad. It’s critical to identify what’s working — to do more of it. Each week, you’ll get a trade from my trading journal, in which I explain … Read more

Lessons learned from Tilray

A Tuesday Trade Edition: One of the most important concepts in trading is to review your work, and learn from the good and the bad. It’s critical to identify what’s working — to do more of it. Each week, you’ll get a trade from my trading journal, in which I explain my whole thought process … Read more

Big picture trading

Whenever the market falls, like it did this week, it’s important to do a ‘Big Picture’ overview. Getting a big picture view means looking at the market as a whole, to determine where money is flowing in, and where it’s flowing out. Typically, this overview should include the key indexes, along with sectors, currencies, and … Read more