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I teach people to make money in financial markets.

At the End of the Year, a Time for Reflection

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/21/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Individual Traders / Institutional Managers/Traders
  • Post comments:1 Comment

A time to ask some questions and consider how you can improve your performance next year.

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Know Your Tools

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/21/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Individual Traders / Institutional Managers/Traders
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Make sure you understand everything nuance of every tool you use in your trading

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Chart of the Day: Small Consolidation in Gold

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/20/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Pullback
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Sometimes, important technical patterns are easy to miss. A small bar near the extreme of a recent thrust (near the extreme means near the low of a downthrust or the…

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Chart of the Day: Managing the Failure Test in AAPL

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/18/2012
  • Post category:Failure Test / General Comments
  • Post comments:0 Comments

The failure test trade in AAPL develops.

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Chart of the Day: Failure Test in AAPL

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/18/2012
  • Post category:Failure Test / General Comments
  • Post comments:3 Comments

A failure test in AAPL gives a long entry.

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The Road to Mastery

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/17/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Individual Traders / Trader Development
  • Post comments:1 Comment

A look at the stages a trader may go through on the road to mastery.

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Chart of the Day: Nested Pullback in Crude Oil

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/14/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Nested Pullback
  • Post comments:7 Comments

Crude Oil is consolidating lower following the break of the trendline. This pattern is perhaps more clear on the weekly chart, but it appears to be a small daily consolidation…

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Yes, Virginia…

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/14/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Individual Traders / Institutional Managers/Traders / Market Math
  • Post comments:2 Comments

[dc]I[/dc]t's nearly impossible to go a day in December without hearing the phrase "Santa Claus rally." There is an impression that the market tends to rally into the end of…

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Reader Question: Why Sell a Book?

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/13/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / The Book
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Why would anyone spend a year writing a trading book?

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Chart of the Day: Moving Stops with Confirmation

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/12/2012
  • Post category:Breakout / General Comments
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Too many times, when people talk about "trading patterns" they are focusing on entry patterns. Yes, it is important to have patterns that show a positive expectancy, but the decisions…

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The Market is Not a Math Problem

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/12/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Market Math
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Human behavior drives markets. Apply quantitative techniques with caution.

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Chart of the Day: Market Scan

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/11/2012
  • Post category:General Comments
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A market scan.

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Chart of the Day: Multiple Inside Days in FRX

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/11/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Volatility
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Two inside days can set up a good breakout trade.

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Quality Matters

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/10/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Individual Traders / Psychology
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[dc]I[/dc]n an earlier post, I wrote of the need for simplicity in trading. I suggested you could probably throw out the vast majority of the tools you use and the…

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Chart of the Day: Weekly Anti in TWC

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/08/2012
  • Post category:Anti / General Comments
  • Post comments:0 Comments

A weekly sell Anti setup in TWC contradicts the prevailing sentiment.

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An Unlikely Skill

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/08/2012
  • Post category:General Comments / Psychology
  • Post comments:10 Comments

Being good at being wrong?

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