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.
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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” […]
Apple has begun showing signs of institutional distribution this month, as the NASDAQ corrects lower. The 50-day moving average of Apple has been violated as well. Will the household maker of smartphones be a drag on the tech-heavy NASDAQ as well? We think so, and here’s why…
When a stock or index closes near its 50-day moving average, a subsequent dip below that level to “shake out the weak hands” is usually inevitable. That makes the 50-day MA one of the most reliable indicators to monitor during a market correction by time or price. Here’s why…
In a recent blog post, I explained and illustrated how intraday moving averages can be used to improve your stock picking accuracy. Since I received a lot of positive feedback on that post, I penned this follow-up article to build on that mini-lesson by drilling down to focus on just one intraday moving average in particular. This incredible intraday indicator helps you […]
In the past, I have shared with you how multiple timeframes analysis substantially increases your trading profits (check out this post for a simple overview). But since the Morpheus system focuses on short to intermediate-term swing trading, my blog posts have always concentrated on daily, weekly, and monthly chart timeframes…until now. This time, I share with you […]
In my previous blog post, I said that indecision and choppy price action near the highs “is often a warning sign that a substantial pullback may be just around the corner (especially when combined with higher volume selling in the broad market).” Fast forwarding two weeks later, stocks have indeed slid lower, weighed down by continued distribution (higher […]