Archive for July, 2007

3 Shorting Strategies Using Technical Analysis

July 31, 2007

Just like when we purchase stocks on strength, we can sell stocks short on weakness. There are many different ways to find opportunities for a good short, and especially when using technical analysis the possibilities are endless. This post will explain three simple strategies using a recent chart of Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD) as example.

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Facebook Site Down

July 31, 2007

2:01 PM EST UPDATE: The facebook website is no longer loading, site as of now is “down”
UPDATE: According to TechCrunch the site has been down since as early as 1:00 PM EST.
As of 1:39 PM EST time the facebook website is not loading, all you get is a simple message,

“We’re upgrading. We’ll be back soon.” [...]

Quality Links – July 30 2007

July 30, 2007

Some articles worth a read or two, or even three times over:

John Chow discusses how the Progressive Income Tax is Backwards, and it really makes you think about how inefficient our tax system may actually be today. I like John’s opinion that a flat-tax rate could actually be better, but we all know that would [...]

July Top Commentators

July 30, 2007

Thanks to all the great commentators that make this community awesome.

Nabloid.com
MillionDollarJourney.com
Zach
howard Lindzon
Simon
Rich T
spencer toth
Dan

Some of these top commentators can be found also on the stock forum, definitely worth checking out. To be a top commentator simply leave a comment every once a while and look for your name to appear on the sidebar!

Investor Strategy, Market Crashes

July 27, 2007

When the stock market decides to take a tumble, how should you react? Should you hold onto your same positions thinking they will come back, or should you sell everything and run for cover? Every great thing must come to an end, and whether it be temporary or long term you have to be ready [...]

Learn to Trade Options with Options University

July 26, 2007

Options University has been a provider of educational materials since 2004, and has paid for a post here on Stock Trading To Go. The company teaches investors how to make consistent profits while limiting risk with options. The great thing about their programs is that they offer something for investors at every level.
To really get [...]

Day Trading Basics and Strategy

July 24, 2007

Day trading is a game for the well trained and well disciplined investor and when done correctly it can be a profitable form of investing online.

Get $5 Trades with TD Ameritrade Izone

July 22, 2007

With a TD Ameritrade Izone account you can attain flat-fee $5 stock trades. It is an outstanding service available which I use personally myself, and really adds a powerful punch to TD Ameritrade’s reign as a top online stock broker. Most people wonder why they have never heard of this Izone service before, and that [...]