Many new and experienced swing traders make the mistake of focusing only on short-term daily charts when scanning for new trading opportunities. While daily charts are great for locating low-risk entry points, the limited price history is not very useful when narrowing down a list of potential buy candidates. This is where long-term monthly stock […]
Most of the articles on this trading blog focus on how to trade technical chart patterns such as the cup and handle. We’ve also penned mini-lessons on various topics, such as trading psychology, to help improve your swing trading success. But one thing we do not often discuss on the Morpheus blog is candlestick charts. […]
2017 was a stellar year for the stock market, but an inevitable correction started to hit the market at the end of January. Here is our “no nonsense” technical analysis for what may be coming next. With its best year since 2013, the benchmark S&P 500 Index jumped 19% in 2017. The S&P 500 then […]
We recently bought Union Pacific ($UNP) as a breakout trade, held it for ten weeks, then sold for a +20% gain ahead of earnings. Continue reading to find out why we picked this stock for buy entry, and how we managed this trade for maximum profitability with low risk. The chart pattern of transportation stock […]
Two days ago, we notified you in this post of Dr. Jack’s swing trade buy entry into $EEM and $EEM call options. Since I promised the trade would be tracked in real-time, here is a quick follow-up on the trade (hint: It’s boring, but winning). Dr. Jack Loftis November 16, 2017 Doubled down on EDC […]
Last month, we told you about an intriguing ETF trading strategy with a 90% win rate. After publishing that awesome article about a “boring” trading strategy, a trader named Matt told us: This ETF trading system is interesting and makes sense to me. Next time, I would love to see an actual ETF trade setup being entered […]
We recently bought Mazor Robotics ($MZOR) as a breakout trade, held it for two months, then sold for a gain of +57.6%. Continue reading to find out why we picked this stock for buy entry, and how we determined when to sell for maximum profit. Israeli medical device manufacturer Mazor Robotics ($MZOR) first caught our attention […]
Over the summer, Jack Loftis of ETF Swing Trader penned a guest post that summarized his amazing ETF swing trading strategy. Remember Jack? He’s the dude with a cumulative win rate of ~90% over more than 700 trades publicly shared since August 2011. Since the response to that article was so positive, I have bugged Mr. […]
As I sit here writing this, belatedly celebrating the 15-year birthday of Morpheus Trading Group, I once again find myself waxing nostalgic. I’m thinking about that awesome day, back in July of 2002, when I created Morpheus (the stock trader dudes, not the Matrix dude). Specifically, I have four thoughts: I should have come up […]
How To Find The Best Stocks To Buy BEFORE They Breakout is now the second most popular article since the birth of this blog. It’s with good reason too! While many articles dive into the finer points of stock trading, that blog post most simply explains our momentum swing trading strategy — without all the […]
