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I teach people to make money in financial markets.

Read more about the article Overshoots and Overreactions

Overshoots and Overreactions

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:03/17/2022
  • Post category:Climax
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One of the features of financial markets is that they often react to new information with emotional volatility, and overshoot extremes. Understanding this element of price behavior can give us…

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Read more about the article Free bars: little patterns after big moves

Free bars: little patterns after big moves

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:02/26/2021
  • Post category:Climax/Technical Patterns/Trend Termination
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Bands or channels are usually set up around some type of moving average. They define what is normal for a market, so excursions outside the bands are potentially interesting. There…

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Read more about the article This is how breakouts work: lessons from the S&P 500

This is how breakouts work: lessons from the S&P 500

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:07/20/2020
  • Post category:Breakout
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Just a brief blog post here to share some pattern lessons from the S&P 500. First, context matters, and that context is: Bullish because of the existing uptrend from the…

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Read more about the article The Anti: a trading lesson from ROKU

The Anti: a trading lesson from ROKU

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:09/23/2019
  • Post category:Anti
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Stepping in front of a strongly trending market is one of the best ways to lose money. But trends do end, and sometimes those endings can offer great trades. How…

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A Trading Lesson in Pullbacks

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:05/01/2018
  • Post category:Pullback/Trend Termination
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I have found, over the years, solid results from trading a handful of patterns put in the proper context. Perhaps the most useful of those patterns in the pullback, which…

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Chart of the Day: Not a Bubble

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:12/09/2013
  • Post category:Chart of the Day
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The media, both major and social, seems to be filled with people proclaiming that stocks are in a bubble. Bubbles do occur, but the current market shows no signs of…

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Too Much of a Good Thing

  • Post author:AdamHGrimes
  • Post published:11/07/2013
  • Post category:Climax/General Comments/Individual Traders
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A simple pattern often marks the end of trends.

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