Archive for September, 2008

• Top Ten Trading Books Ever Written
  alphatrends, September 30th, 2008 at 5:44 pm

  Ed Dobson is a trader and owner of TRADER’S PRESS, a financial bookstore which operates online and at tradeshows through out the country. He just reviewed my book and I am honored to have my book included in his “top ten trading books ever written.” Below is his review.
  Purchase YOUR COPY TODAY
  Book Review [...]

• Stock Market Video Technical Analysis 9/30/08
  alphatrends, September 30th, 2008 at 4:14 pm

  No high resolution, mybloop still not working.

• Measured Move
  alphatrends, September 30th, 2008 at 3:17 pm

  In yesterday’s video I mentioned the confluence of the 50% retracement of the 2002 low to the 2007 high and the measured move.
  The measured move target is calculated by taking the high of 55.07 and subtracting from it the low at 41.05 which is 14.02 points or 25.45%. From peak to trough, that is [...]

• Interesting Divergence
  alphatrends, September 30th, 2008 at 9:11 am

  Just because gold rallies, it does not mean the mining stocks will advance. The chart below shows the relationship between the Spyder Gold Trust (GLD) and S&P Metals & Mining ETF (XME). The darker shaded candles represent the XME which is close to unchanged since it first started trading in June of 2006, [...]

• Interesting Times
  alphatrends, September 30th, 2008 at 5:48 am

  May you live in interesting times.~Chinese proverb and curse

• Financial Panic Techincal Analysis 9/29/08
  alphatrends, September 29th, 2008 at 4:15 pm

  Mybloop is still having problems with their uploader so no high res video today.
  I hope you saw THIS POST earlier today

• Daytrade in an IRA?
  alphatrends, September 29th, 2008 at 1:16 pm

  To me, it seems like the lowest risk way to handle risk in a bear market. I just posted a live video trade to the bonus tab on the BOOK WEBSITE Remember, the username and password are on pg 184, use lower case to login.

• Collapse?
  alphatrends, September 29th, 2008 at 9:54 am

  Sure feels like it. Be very careful!
  The Nasdaq 100 looks like it is headed towards the 50% retracement (near 37) level from the 2002 lows.

• Persistence
  alphatrends, September 29th, 2008 at 6:28 am

  Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.~William Feather
  Except in the markets where you have to cut losses quickly!

• Subprime Primer
  alphatrends, September 28th, 2008 at 8:20 pm

  I am not sure who created this. I received it as a powerpoint and recorded it as a video. If you are easily offended by language do not watch it.

  I am back from vacation and will begin posting regularly on Monday.
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