Posted on Tuesday, 4th November 2008 by Steve Warshaw

Trade stocks and futures with the worlds financial markets in turmoil is stressful enough to make the most experienced traders head for the sidelines. That would be too bad for them, because they’d be losing out on a truck load of cash
As with all types of trading, having a well constructed, battle tested, and systematic [...]

Tags: crude, futures, oil, trading plan
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Posted on Thursday, 23rd October 2008 by Steve Warshaw

Today Monsato moved down by 10.4%, which takes our 2 day total to 13.9% profit.
Catching moves like this is exciting, and scary all at the same time. It is very tempting for many novice traders to become greedy, thinking that the money train is unstoppable. The other thing that can happen psychologically is for traders [...]

Tags: mon, monsato, short, stop, stop loss, trailing stop
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Posted on Thursday, 4th September 2008 by Steve Warshaw

With the bevy of technical analysis tools available today, I’ve seen many new techincal traders struggle to utilize them properly. While there are 1000’s of books written about this subject, there is one bit of information that I wish all new traders new about these tools.
What is an Indicator
Simply stated (in terms of technical analysis), [...]

Tags: indicator, oscillator, Technical Analysis
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