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So much of what's written on market sites is about trading.  So much of what's written about trading is about daytrading.  This b...

I just took a look at the most recent report from Quantifiable Edges, including a historical study that examined what happens when (as on F...

Harry Truman defined pessimists as those who make difficulties of their opportunities, whereas optimists make opportunities of their diff...

There will always be people in life who envy you, who resent your success, who are threatened by your accomplishments, who do what they c...

Great quarterbacks, it is said, see the whole field.  It may look as though receivers are covered and no passing opportunities are ...

I recently posted a measure of intermediate-term market strength as well as moving average crossovers .  Above is a short-term measure o...

Here's a measure that has done a nice job for me of tracking intermediate-term market strength and weakness.  You can see that we top...

So imagine you are following all common stocks trading across the major U.S. exchanges and you track how many each day are crossing above...

FXI, the China ETF, has been underperforming U.S. stocks for a number of years and has moved lower recently in the wake of a domestic loa...

Here's a chart of rolling correlations among the major sectors of the S&P 500 stock universe vs. the S&P Index (SPY) itself. ...

There is no more important coaching relationship than the relationship you have with yourself. How do you talk to yourself when you sta...

Here are readings and sites you can sink your teeth into: Shoutout to Financial Juice , which has a running scroll of financial news and ...

Suppose two traders applied for a position at your firm.  One has a history of very consistent success with a winning strategy.  The other ...

One of my favorite books is Greatness:  Who Makes History and Why by Professor Dean Keith Simonton .  Readers unfamiliar with Simonton...

Kudos to Forbes for their New Year's list of inspiring quotes regarding greatness. As the Lee quote suggests, greatness is contagi...

Here is a chart of the average true range for the stock market on a rolling 100-day basis going back to 1997.  What you can see is that v...

This guest post is from Naomi Ruth Katz, who has experienced more markets than I could possibly study.  It's an honor to share her wi...

I just drew this chart on the fly.  Imagine we're describing different kinds of people.  The Y-axis captures whether the person predo...

Many traders talk about having an "edge" in markets.  Few actually measure and identify the sources of that edge. Let's say...

We've all had the experience of perceiving little opportunity in markets. Is there actually little opportunity, or are we in the wr...