Two Simple Ways to Spot Opportunity with Technical Analysis

The idea that drawing lines on a chart can make you money has been a matter of contention for years.  Warren Buffett, Peter Lynch, and Benjamin Graham for example aren’t exactly fans of the idea.  Instead, each has relied entirely on fundamental analysis to earn their famous fortunes. Buffett once remarked, “I realized technical analysis … Continue reading “Two Simple Ways to Spot Opportunity with Technical Analysis”

Three of the Greatest Momentum Oscillators

It’s always interesting listening to fundamental and technical analysts argue. Just as fundamental investors like to laugh at technical analysis, technicians laugh at the absurdity of investing just on fundamentals. It’s a never-ending, laughable fight. Fundamental analysis shows us what’s under the hood, and whether or not an asset is over- or underpriced, as compared … Continue reading “Three of the Greatest Momentum Oscillators”

Technical Analysis: How Full Stochastics Can Help Lead to Your Next Win

Fear can destroy a stock in seconds. But it can also lead to quite a bit of opportunity. Look at Glu Mobile (GLUU) in May 2019, for example. Over the last few weeks, the stock gapped lower after its outlook. Revenue jumped 17.8% year over year to $95.9 million. Bookings were up 7% to $92.6 million, … Continue reading “Technical Analysis: How Full Stochastics Can Help Lead to Your Next Win”

How the Money Flow Index (MFI) Can Give you an Edge

When it comes to trading, one of the best ways to tell what’s happening is by paying attention to the flow of money in and out of a stock. Surely, none of us want to buy a stock if money is flowing out, right? Instead, we want to buy if we’re seeing money flow in, … Continue reading “How the Money Flow Index (MFI) Can Give you an Edge”

Why it Pays to Monitor the Money Flow Index

There are many analysts that write off technical analysis as useless. However, once you get into the swing of exactly what to look for, you can begin to see patterns that repeat themselves over and over again. And as those patterns repeat, that’s where your opportunity is to buy or sell. Aside from Bollinger Bands … Continue reading “Why it Pays to Monitor the Money Flow Index”

One of the Most Powerful Candlesticks to Understand

When Munehia Homma first created candlestick charts in they 1700s, he had no idea it’d change the way we look at stocks 300 years later. To him, candlestick charting was only meant for the rice trade. He’d record the opening day’s price of rice, the low and the close. And over time, he’d begin to … Continue reading “One of the Most Powerful Candlesticks to Understand”