A common question I receive is, "How do I find the best markets to trade?" The inquiry comes mostly from stock traders, but it's applicable to
Volume in Futures and the Stock Market
My approach to trading is based on the objective evaluation of the "Energies" in the markets.These energies are often measured by technical analysis
Pre-Market Day Trading Preparation, Part Deux
Following up on the last post (see entry immediately below), there is one other web site I consult before trading each day. It is critically
Pre-Market Day Trading Preparation
Today we continue with Part 2 of my answer to an email sent in by a student (see the last entry in this blog for Part 1 and to read the letter and the
Improving Already Successful Day Trading
A student recently wrote and asked me a couple questions which have been asked before, so evidently there are a lot of readers wondering the same
The Most Popular Charting Software is …
Recently I took a survey of my students asking which charting software they use. This is only a small sample, and therefore not necessarily
Stock Market Research of Bear Markets
This stock market has a lot of people pretty scared. Is the current bear market unusual? Are stocks doing something they've never done before? How
Channeling Stocks for Profit
Channeling stocks can be great trades in the stock market. This video demonstrates a simple technique that provide even more success when trading
Taking Stock of Japan
I just returned from an absolutely amazing trip to the beautiful country of Japan. If you haven't been, I highly recommend it. It's a beautiful
Good Questions From Beginning Day Traders and Swing Traders
I get a lot of the same questions from new traders, and they are very, very good ones. So I decided to go ahead and post some resources for you
Current Stock Market Conditions for Investing
Thank you everyone for all of the warm responses and well-wishes in response to my last blog post regarding my recent health challenges. I'm
Using Fibonacci Levels to Find Support/Resistance
Click the green box to play the video Using Fibonacci levels to accurately find support and resistance in the markets for day trading and swing
Trading Chart Structure
Click the green logo to play the VIDEO Using certain moving averages can help you gain perfect clarity when looking at the technical analysis of
Barry’s Traders Interview
Quick update today: I was recently interviewed by Tim Bourquin at Trader Interviews.com. It's a great site with free audio interviews of many great
Enjoy This Bull Market!
Everything in the market is relative. Is the market in an up trend or a down trend? It may depend on the time frame you're viewing. On a daily chart