Massive Stock & Trading Link Dump, Volume 2

As I continue to dig through the crates… The Psychology of Profit Taking Exits by D.R. Barton Profit Targets vs. Trailing Stops – Another Luminary Weighs In by D.R. Barton Focus on Exits — Don’t say I never gave you anything! Handling the Stresses of Trading How to Identify – and Trade – Range Contraction [...]

Sites / Books for Learning Technical Analysis

I just saw this question over at Yahoo Answers: “Please suggest a website for me to learn about technical analysis?” This is how I answered: Check out Chart School at StockCharts.com and/or Technical Analysis: Introduction at Investopedia That answers the question as asked but if you really want to learn about technical analysis you should [...]

Massive Stock & Trading Link Dump, Volume 1

This is the first in a series of posts I’m going to do in an effort to get some of my favorite links archived in my blog. I’ll be digging through my links archive in delicious and some of my own old posts and pulling out some of my favorites. As I started this process [...]

My Position Sizing Spreadsheet

The other day Marcos asked where he could find a position sizing spreadsheet. I just uploaded mine in case anybody else wanted a copy. It’s nothing fancy at all and it’s based on the percent risk position sizing model. Just enter your account equity and the amount you want to risk per trade (expressed as [...]

My Trading Journal (Excel Spreadsheet)

I’ve had a few requests for a copy of the spreadsheet I use for my trading journal. I just uploaded it to the server so feel free to snag a copy if you’re interested. It’s not the most elegant spreadsheet but it does what I need. I’ve never been a big Excel guy, so I [...]