How to Use the 200 MA | Top Three 200 MA Strategies
Traders are always trying to determine whether they should rely on a simple or exponential moving average, but Sami Abusaad believes that simple is always the way to go. In this video, Sami explains: – Why traders shouldn’t use both simple and exponential moving averages – When the 200 ma is strongest – What you should do when a chart drops to the 200 ma on multiple time frames – How to use the 200 ma with gaps – When the 200 ma signals a buy or sell opportunity
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – My 60-90 Minute Trading Rule
Find yourself getting spun around trading too much on a day when the market is choppy and/or consolidating? I have a rule I use to help me gauge when to be more active or less active during the day.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – When Boring Can Be Fun
Utilities, REIT’s and Staples – they aren’t worth trading right?? Well, not exactly – there can be some great option setups on the boring yield sectors.
Continue Reading -->Actionable Swing Trade Ideas for Feb 10 – 14 | BTC & Market Update
In a little over a week, the market saw a big sell-off, followed by a rebound. This week could prove to be a turning point, so traders should be cautious. In this video, Sami explains: – Which sectors are showing weakness in 2020 – Why he thinks the market could pull back soon – How traders profited from Bitcoin – What ANAB could do on Monday – Which pattern makes CDLX look strong
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Earnings On The Radar Week Of 2/14/20
We are through the heart of earnings season but there are still many volatile names scheduled to report. Expect a busy week of Software and Tech prints.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Reviewing PTON
A setup can be great but that doesn’t mean the move will happen according to plan. PTON was one of the more interesting trades this week but the stock is having a smaller than expected reaction to earnings.
Continue Reading -->Scott Redler’s Brain Food: Your Saturday Morning Refresher
If you follow me, you know my weekdays are long. I’m up at 4:45 a.m. ET because I have so much to do. Trading is a full-time job, and it’s a hard one that takes a lot of energy. But that’s not all I do. I also write a 1,200+ word Morning Note and record videos for Redler All-Access subscribers. I manage two active Twitter accounts, and I broadcast live on the VTF. Plus, I have to get to the gym every day, and of course — spend time with my family. So on Saturdays, I do what I call “feeding the brain” with videos that re-energize me. Here are some of my favorites. It all starts with the classic “Why Do We Fall” compilation: And you probably know I love Rocky. Here’s a memorial to the great Burgess Meredith, who played Rocky’s trainer Mickey: And here is Admiral William H. McRaven’s University of Texas at Austin 2014 Commencement Address: This is the Death Crawl Scene from ‘Facing the Giants’ — a testament to the importance of doing your best. Ray Lewis tells he story behind his #52 jersey number, and the power of effort: And finally, here’s a video not many people have seen. It’s a tribute to Spartacus, as played by Andy Whitfield: And if you want to feed your brain with some trading information, here are two options: My Free Moving Averages eBook My interview with Investor’s Business Daily:
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – The Correlation Calculator
The correlation calculator is an awesome free tool that is very helpful during earnings season. I use this for specific trade ideas and hedging also.
Continue Reading -->Options In Play – Knowing When To Walk Away From A Trade Idea
I love having a game plan coming into the week for how I want to approach different companies reporting earnings. Things can change fast, though, and it’s always important to know when to walk away from a trade idea.
Continue Reading -->TSLA GOOG: Tesla & Google Trading Plan
Earnings season has brought some surprises and plenty of volatility. Two of the biggest names, TSLA and GOOG, have had major moves that traders could take advantage of. In this video, Sami explains: – Why he had to get out of his TSLA trade – What kind of entry he’ll look for today – How to find a novice gap in BYND – Why he’s not comfortable trading TSLA – Which patterns he looks for in GOOG
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