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Optimal Chart Settings for Technical Analysis

By Alex • Aug 26th, 2008 • Category: Stock Market Tutorials, Videos

These are the settings that I use when looking at stocks. Some indicators can be helpful but usually I think they just junk up the place and add more unnecessary things to worry about. Let me know if you have any other settings you like!



EXM and Earnings

By Alex • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: Stock Market Analysis

Okay, EXM: Excel Maritime Carriers
With the BDI getting slammed, I am a little concerned holding EXM through earnings 8/11/08. I have done my homework and have come to rationalize several reasons for the pullback? (no paticular order)
1/ Olympics in China
2/ China drawing down Iron Ore stock piles.
3/ Iron Ore negociations not finalized
4/ Fear of decling [...]



Top Insider Activity Stock List

By Alex • Jul 10th, 2008 • Category: Stock Market Tutorials

I recently found a website that offers a free report of the 25 Most Actively Traded Stocks by Insiders. I’m not sure if you can access this page as many times as you want but you can at least get some great longs by using this information and technical analysis to pick the best stocks [...]



Book Review: How Charts Can Help You In The Stock Market

By Alex • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Featured Story

The book I will review today is “How Charts Can Help You In The Stock Market” by William Jiler. I actually got the 1962 version off ebay for less than $10. Basically this book was one of the best I have read on technical analysis. It was short and sweet while explaining everything thoroughly.
Some [...]



Stock Strategy: Investing Journal

By Alex • Apr 19th, 2008 • Category: Stock Market Tutorials

Welcome! Today I am going to make the first post in a series on successful investment strategies/habits. Start an investing journal. To me, this is the most beneficial thing you can do without a lot of research or study.
I have made an entry in my journal every time I buy and sell a stock. The [...]