Why it’s hard to Trust Technical Analysis
Over this past month or so we‘ve been writing a lot of articles that are very pro-technical analysis. Personally, I was fascinated by technical analysis when I first started investing, but I have to say, my tastes have changed. Either way, our most recent featured screen is actually based off of the SCTR designed by StockCharts, and it works amazingly.…
Though I’m a strong believer in the fundamentals, and will die by the principals that fundamental investing works the best, I do have to admit that there are some virtues to technical investing. This is especially true when we look at how technical analysis can help us build and maintain our more fundamental and value based strategies.…
Using Equities Lab as a Charting Tool
When most people think of “charting tools” when it comes to the stock market, their minds begin to wander to technical analysis and day trading. However, chart analysis doesn’t have to mean you’re going to look for a head and shoulders pattern or for when the price crosses a 50 day moving average.…
A covered call is an options strategy where the investor holds a long position, and sells call options against that position. This strategy is typically employed when an investor wants to generate extra income off of their positions and they believe the price of the underlying stock won’t move either up or down in the short term.…