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Intraday trading radar

Stocks I’m watching this morning:
ORCT, PDG, LGF, SKS, CHNL
Is it me or does the market seem to handle itself slugishly and cautiously this morning?

Weekly Candidates

This past week has seen more chop and whipsaws. I’m not in a rush to put money at risk at this point in time so I’ve scaled down my risk and only choose very strict setups.
Long: BNS, TRP, BMD, CHIC
Short: KTO, HELE, CNMD, MDCO

My spot in the USA?

Not moving (yet), but this is an interesting site that helps you identify the most suitable place for you in the US based on (quite a lot of) different criteria.
My top 12 places results:
1. Boston, Massachusetts
2. Honolulu, Hawaii
3. Providence, Rhode Island
4. New Haven, Connecticut (I have a friend who lived there and hated it.. said […]

Willem van der Vorm does 481% return

In the disucssion of annual rates of return Iain mentioned a link to a trader called Willem van der Vorm who manages and trades a technical based fund for swissDirekt. There are some very good points in the article and in the 2 CNBC interviews. He shares some insights into the patterns he is looking […]

Overnight risk and reward

I do mostly position trading these days (which explains why I don’t post intraday). Trading longer time frames has its own quirks as well as risks and corresponding rewards. One of those is gaps, which can either go your way or against you. For some reason I find that gaps on my short trades are […]

Down day

Not unsurprisingly it’s another down day today after the bearish candlestick formation of yesterday. Should have expected this was coming also after reading this article yesterday :)

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