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    Read more about the article Different markets are… different

    Different markets are… different

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:07/27/2020
    • Post category:Psychology/Quantitative analysis/Technical Patterns

    What is different and what stays the same? This is one of the key questions traders who trade on different timeframes or in different markets face. We often hear the…

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    Read more about the article Reader Question: What is Momentum?
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    Reader Question: What is Momentum?

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:09/25/2019
    • Post category:Readers Questions

    Here’s a good question from a reader, Said: “I know this is a very basic question, but what is momentum? I see people use it and I am not sure…

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    The most important goal of chart analysis

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:01/22/2019
    • Post category:Technical Patterns/Trader Development/Volatility

    This is the first in a short series of posts in which we will look at the basic, fundamental elements of directional trading. This series will be written for beginning…

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    Reader question: What is the most important chart pattern?

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:01/10/2017
    • Post category:Technical Patterns

    Reader Jeff asks: Quick and I hope simple question here. What is the most important thing to look for on a chart when I'm studying for an entry? Candles? Indicators?…

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    More trading lessons from copper

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:12/21/2016
    • Post category:Pullback

    I thought it would be interesting to update this post, which was a fairly in-depth look at trading some pullbacks in copper. If you haven’t read it, go read it…

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    Putting momentum to work for you

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:06/28/2016
    • Post category:Technical Patterns/Trading tools

    Financial markets are confusing--there's no doubt about that. Sudden reversals, spikes, dull dead periods exploding into panic, fakeouts and fakeouts of fakeouts... the list goes on, but traders and investors…

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    Taming the bear in the Russell 2000

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:05/01/2015
    • Post category:Pullback/Trend Termination

    Let me preface this by saying two things: First, I'm bullish on global stocks over even moderately long timeframes. Technicians like to call tops, but I think this bull market…

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    To buy or not to buy…?

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:03/10/2015
    • Post category:Breakout/Climax/Failure Test/Pullback/Volatility

    We can simplify many of the problems of technical or tactical trading to one question: assume that a market just made a large move. Do we want to fade (go…

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    The Two Forces

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:10/29/2013
    • Post category:General Comments/Individual Traders/Institutional Managers/Traders/Technical Patterns

    Some ideas and patterns that could lead to good trades or tests for the two forces.

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    Toward a Simple Model of Price Behavior

    • Post author:AdamHGrimes
    • Post published:10/27/2013
    • Post category:General Comments/Individual Traders/Institutional Managers/Traders/Technical Patterns

    Two simple forces behind all price patterns and price movements.

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