Despite the pullback that kicked off this holiday-shortened week, the current bounce off the September lows in the main stock market indexes has been positive so far, giving investors hope for a potential year-end rally (although “hope” is one of the four emotions investors and traders should always avoid). Nevertheless, because stocks still have much to prove with regard to […]
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After a nasty selloff in late August, stocks temporarily gave investors a bit of hope (a dangerous emotion in trading) by rallying higher in the first half of September, but the bullish enthusiasm was short-lived. Due to an abundance of overhead supply left in the wake of the August decline, the main stock market indexes ran […]
After a rather dull and uneventful summer, are stocks ready to wake up and move higher this fall OR will the market die with the autumn leaves? Check out these stock charts and you decide…

Swing trading is most profitable when limiting your selection to stocks that have the ability to run 20-30% higher in a few weeks, rather than a few months. Here’s how to do it…
While patience to hold winning stocks definitely pays off, there are times when the stock trades can be equally profitable, even when held for only a few weeks. In this educational analysis of a recent trade, see how trading an IPO with bullish chart pattern led subscribers to a 30% gain in less than a month. Here’s how we did it…
Recently, we scored more than a 20% gain from trading a high-momentum semiconductor stock. Here are three excellent takeaways from that trade setup, which will increase your chances of profitable stock trades in the future.

It’s been a wild ride in the stock market since the new year began, which caused our market timing model to shift into “neutral” mode several weeks ago. But although we’ve been laying low while waiting for a clear trend to be established, we recently scored a solid 35% gain when we closed our position in […]

Recently, we were invited to present a live, educational webinar at the 2014 Festival of Traders. That’s when Rick Pedicelli, head trader of MTG, decided to unleash the details of his favorite type of momentum swing trade, the Blast Off Setup. By focusing on low-priced, small-cap stocks with explosive volume patterns, Rick has developed an excellent track […]
In bull markets, we focus on trading leading stocks because they present the largest profit potential in the shortest period of time. But what you may not realize is that, when broad market conditions turn overly bearish, those same leading stocks typically become the best stocks to sell short because they eventually assume the new title of former […]
After languishing in “neutral” mode since late September, our proprietary market timing system triggered a fresh “sell” signal to equity swing traders on October 10. Accordingly, we immediately closed out existing long positions and are no longer to stalking the buy side of the stock market for new trade entries. Moreover, last week’s rule-based shift to “sell” […]