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Inflection Points

Inflection Points
When stocks are consolidating near significant support or resistance, this is known as a "point of inflection" when talking technical analysis. A ...

Stock Split? Run for the Hills!

Stock Split? Run for the Hills!
UA was a stock we had on our radar for a breakout through $85 over the last week or two, but when UA split its stock 2 for 1 we took it off our ra...

The Shakedown 7/6/19

The Shakedown 7/6/19
Will They or Won't They? Strong price action out of the market...

Netflix and Chill, a $10,000 Swing

Netflix and Chill, a $10,000 Swing
After NFLX gapped down following a slight earnings miss, we wanted to see how it would handle it’s significant support around 96. Would the shorts...

The C Note

The C Note
Trading is more human psychology than skill in most cases and Praxair (PX) is a prime example of this. When watching stocks around the $100 level...

Buying a Gap up, a $5,000 MSFT swing

Buying a Gap up, a $5,000 MSFT swing
Trading Gaps: Following a significant earnings beat with future guidance being raised, MSFT had a huge move higher. It is very important for a sto...

Who’s Fucked?

Who’s Fucked?
When Shake and I were rookie traders, we worked side by side, with enough cockiness to make Tucker Max blush (aka we had no clue what was going on...

Momentum Moves

Momentum Moves
There's a very specific reason we don't buy these momentum names on the way down. LITE proves this in the above chart. Another good example of thi...

Spot Trends, Don’t be a Bag Holder

Spot Trends, Don’t be a Bag Holder
One of the most talked about stocks is by far Apple. In recent years it has been a market leader, in the sense that when Apple did well, the mark...

The Mona Lisa Trailing Stop

The Mona Lisa Trailing Stop
When you look at this daily chart of OKS, can you see any area of resistance? An area that the stock is having a hard time breaking? This is usua...

The Art of the Trail

The Art of the Trail
You can map out the best trades in the best sectors with the best stocks, but at the end of the day it all comes down to EXECUTIONS. Part of main...

Ludicrous Mode

Ludicrous Mode
  "Quickly cut your losers and let the winners ride!" We've all heard the mantra, but this is a very important quality of a successful trader must...