Analysis Topic: Investor & Trader Education
The analysis published under this topic are as follows.Tuesday, August 04, 2015
How to Build Consistent Trading Success / InvestorEducation / Learn to Trade
EWI's senior analyst Jeffrey Kennedy shares with you practical advice on what it takes to improve the quality of your trades.
You've heard it all before:
- If you want to trade using Elliott wave analysis, to succeed you first need to understand its rules and guidelines.
- You need a clearly defined trading strategy (what? when? how? etc.) and the discipline to follow it.
- Additionally, your long-term success depends on adequate capitalization, money management skills and emotional self-control.
Saturday, August 01, 2015
Why Your Brokerage Account Isn’t as Safe as You Think It Is / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
By E.B. Tucker
Imagine logging into your brokerage account tomorrow and finding out that it’s frozen.
Not just your account… every customer account at your brokerage is frozen.
You can’t buy stocks. You can’t sell stocks. You can’t move money out of the account.
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Friday, July 31, 2015
One of the Greatest Income-Producing Tools for Retirees / InvestorEducation / Options & Warrants
One of the Greatest Income-Producing Tools for Retirees
Dr. David Eifrig writes: It might sound crazy... but retirees can safely earn 12% to 20% income streams on their savings.
My Retirement Trader readers have been using one strategy to rake in thousands of dollars every month.
It's simple. And once you get familiar with how it works, you can use this strategy to safely and conservatively generate 12% or more in annual income on a retirement account.
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Friday, July 24, 2015
How to Trade Markets Using the Stochastic Oscillator - Video / InvestorEducation / Learn to Trade
A lesson from EWI's Jeffrey Kennedy
The stochastic oscillator is a technical tool that was popularized by George Lane. It is a momentum indicator based on the idea that in an uptrending market the close tends to be near the high of the price bar, and in a downtrending market the close tends to be near the low of the price bar.
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Saturday, July 18, 2015
Market Orders - The Most Powerful Total Wealth Tactic of All / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
MoneyMorning.com Keith Fitz-Gerald writes: When I started Total Wealth, I made you a promise that we were not only going to cover the events of the day and the opportunities they create, but also the specific tactics you need to maximize profits and build Total Wealth.
Today I want to keep that promise with a look at the single most powerful Total Wealth Tactic of all.
It’s simple, easy to use, and takes only an extra second or two to put in place.
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Sunday, July 12, 2015
One of the Most Important Lessons When Buying Stocks / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
You're not going to succeed in the stock market by just buying the world's best businesses...
For the past several years, my colleague Dan Ferris and I have urged Extreme Value readers to buy great businesses... Businesses that gush free cash flow, reward shareholders, have great balance sheets, earn consistent profit margins, and have high returns on equity.
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Friday, June 26, 2015
Stock Market Investors Avoid the "Herd" Like the Plague / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
Porter Stansberry writes: If you've been following my series this week, you know we're working our way through the desert – the Rub' al Khali.
Friday, June 19, 2015
Learn How to Apply Fibonacci Retracements to Your Stock Index Trading / InvestorEducation / Learn to Trade
Fibonacci is the mathematical basis of the Wave Principle. You will often find that Elliott waves correct in terms of Fibonacci ratios. The following article explains what you can expect when a market begins a corrective phase.
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Thursday, June 04, 2015
Trading is 99% Boredom, 1% Sheer Terror / InvestorEducation / Learn to Trade
Jared Dillian writes: Back when I was a sailor, I was bored all the time.
I was deck watch officer, standing watch on the bridge. We were miles offshore, hadn’t seen another ship in days, and I’d check the radar, then walk out on the bridge wing and scan the horizon with my binoculars, go back and talk to the quartermaster, check the chart… Zzzzzzz. Mind-crushing boredom.
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Wednesday, June 03, 2015
How to Handle a Short Attack on a Stock You Own / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
MoneyMorning.com Keith Fitz-Gerald writes: An anonymous individual writing under the name “The Pump Stopper” launched a vicious attack on Ekso Bionics Holdings Inc. (OTC:EKSO) yesterday that immediately pressured the stock and caused it to drop 24.28% to close at $1.36 a share on heavy volume. Understandably, that makes a lot of people nervous.
Here’s the thing, though.
If you’ve been in this game long enough, you know what to look for and why stuff like this isn’t a big deal in the scheme of things.
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Tuesday, June 02, 2015
Wave Principle Offers Specific Stop Levels - Part 1 of 2 / InvestorEducation / Elliott Wave Theory
The Wave Principle helps traders identify exactly when they're wrongElliott Wave International's Jeffrey Kennedy talks about how he spots trade opportunities and how he decides when it's time to enter a trade. Learn how the rules and guidelines of the Wave Principle help traders identify exactly when they're wrong.
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Saturday, May 30, 2015
Options Pricing - Covert Gamma, Portfolio Insurance, and STDs / InvestorEducation / Options & Warrants
By Jared Dillian
This piece requires some knowledge of option pricing, so I’m going to bring everyone up to speed.
This is the P&L diagram of a long call option:
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Friday, May 22, 2015
Investing is About Identifying Gifted and Talented Camps / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
Jared Dillan writes: I was a “smart kid” growing up. I got used to being the smartest in the class, every year; I also got used to being left out socially and being bullied a bit. It wasn’t bad, though. In 9th grade, I transformed from a little pork chop into a tall, decent-looking kid. I had lots of friends in high school, and life was good.
Before that, though, it was tough. I put up with my share of indignities. One summer, in 7th grade, I was sent to gifted and talented camp or, more specifically, the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY), where I could be around other geeks like me.
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Monday, May 18, 2015
Learning to Trade Markets - Dealing with Losing Trades / InvestorEducation / Learn to Trade
One of the most important things that anyone who ventures into the arena of trading will need to learn, is how to deal with trades that go sour.
You can find lots of books out there on technical analysis in this day of age. You will also discover no shortage of self-proclaimed "experts" with infallible price predictions which are yours for the taking provided you first plop down some exorbitant sum of money for the privilege of then watching those prophecies fail to come to pass.
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Monday, April 27, 2015
Biotech Stocks and the Power of Context / InvestorEducation / Elliott Wave Theory
Biotech stocks: A real-life example of Elliott-wave forecasting at several degrees of trend
Since joining Elliott Wave International in 1993, the editor of our Trader's Classroom, Jeffrey Kennedy, has traveled to at least a dozen countries, teaching seminars to some of the best professional and individual traders.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Trader Education Week -- a Free Event to Help You Learn to Spot Trading Opportunities / InvestorEducation / Learn to Trade
Announcing Trader Education Week -- A FREE trading event that will teach you how to spot trading opportunities in your charts. Spend April 22-28 getting free trading lessons that you can apply to your trading immediately -- from one of the world's foremost market technicians, Jeffrey Kennedy. sign up for the free two-part report now »
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Learn the Basics of Corrective Elliott Waves / InvestorEducation / Elliott Wave Theory
Senior Analyst Jeffrey Kennedy outlines three important Elliott wave patterns in three markets
See how three Elliott wave patterns develop -- in Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF), iShares Russell 2000 Index (IWM) and Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) -- in this classic 5-minute video excerpt from Jeffrey Kennedy's Trader's Classroom service.
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Thursday, March 12, 2015
The Real Secret to Warren Buffett's Investing Success... / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
Porter Stansberry writes: Fair warning, gentle reader... the next two DailyWealth essays are, in all likelihood, a waste of your time.
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
How To Invest With $5,000 to $10,000 / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
Investing with limited funds can present many challenges.
Let’s face it, if you had $1,000,000 to work with the number of opportunities and a reasonable dollar allocation would be much easier. Who would not like to have this problem?
Friday, March 06, 2015
The Anthropology of Finance / InvestorEducation / Learning to Invest
Jared Dillian writes: When I was 11, my grandmother liked to hang out in Bee Bee’s Dairy and smoke cigarettes and drink coffee.
The air quality in that place was like modern-day Beijing, with all these old people smoking and shooting the breeze. I used to get ice cream sodas there, what you would call a “float” in other parts of the country.
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