Posts Tagged ‘Trade Setups’
Anne-Marie Baiynd — Patience, process, and placing trades on your own terms
Smarter Trading Podcast Episode 4 Anne-Marie Baiynd joins us in Episode 4 of Smarter Trading to share her insights from nearly 20 years trading futures, stocks, and options. We discuss her dynamic strategy of analyzing the battle of supply and demand across multiple time-frames. We also get into techniques to avoid beating yourself up…
Read MoreSuri Duddella — Mastering stock market chart patterns
Smarter Trading Podcast Episode 2 Suri Duddella joins us in Episode 2 of Smarter Trading to share his knowledge about stock market chart patterns and how he uses automation to find the best available setups. We discuss the dangers traders can run into of self-identifying chart patterns without the proper understanding of their structure and…
Read MorePatrick Walker — Quit day trading! Focus on price, volume, and daily charts
Smarter Trading Podcast Episode 1 Patrick Walker joins us in Episode 1 of Smarter Trading to share his 30+ years of insights as a technical trader in the stock market. About Patrick Walker Patrick is the founder of Mission Winners. He has had the privilege of meeting and learning from legendary traders like: Martin Zweig,…
Read MoreHow to Maximize Your Screen Time Adjusted Returns
Chances are you’ve heard of the concept of risk-adjusted returns. If you haven’t, it basically means that a strategy’s returns should be measured relative to the risk taken to achieve them. There’s a handful of ways to grade the efficiency of trading systems in this category such as Sharpe, Sortino, MAR, Ulcer index, and the…
Read MoreScanning for Breakout Setups Using Worden TC2000 PCF
Scanning for Breakout Setups using Worden TC2000 PCF is a guide for traders using TC2000 who are looking to find stocks that are breaking out and increasing in momentum. We’ll walk through a few different scan ideas, explain the thought process, and share all of the code that goes into each condition. The basis of…
Read MoreChart Pattern Trading Advice from a 20+ Year Professional
Chart pattern trading falls under the category of technical analysis and represents one of the most popular approaches to making buy and sell decisions using charts. We as humans love forming patterns in all areas of our lives and analyzing price charts is no different. I don’t personally consider myself a chart pattern trader, but…
Read MoreMean Reversion Trading | Tips & Strategy
We share a lot of trade ideas and strategy here at The Trade Risk but it’s primarily from the point of view of momentum, breakouts, and following recent price movement. Mean reversion trading is a style that relies on price action to look much different (in most cases the exact opposite) as momentum, and it’s…
Read MoreDo you have what it takes to be a stock market trader?
Do you have what it takes to be a trader? Better yet, are you sure you want to be a trader? Actively trading public markets, and consistently profiting, is extremely difficult. The stock market is dominated by sophisticated players, with access to information, computational power, and speed far greater than any of us small retail…
Read MoreTrading Tips, Tricks, and Painfully Learned Lessons
Trading is difficult. Anyone who tells you otherwise probably hasn’t traded long enough, or is trying to sell you something. I certainly don’t have all the answers, but I have learned a lot over the years and, throughout this post, I’m going to share with you some high-level trading tips, tricks, and painfully learned lessons I’ve…
Read MoreScanning for Swing Trade Setups in TC2000
Scanning for swing trade setups in TC2000 is a guide to help you find the stocks that you care about for your watchlist. It covers the basics of creating new scans, selecting and filtering your stock universe, examples of a few of my favorite scans, as well as some general tips that I’ve learned over the years.
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