Archive for June, 2009

Fast and Delicious Stock Charts

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Ryan

This article comes to you courtesy of Pimp My Trade reader Ryan Van Etten - trader, community member, and bookmarking extraordinaire. Follow these tips and your trading will be pimp in no time. I’ve personally tried them out and I have since incorporated them into my daily stock scanning routine, helping me to save precious [...]

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5 Ways to Hack Stockcharts.com and Beat the Market

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Adam

Let me start off by saying that I’m no computer hacker. I wish I could tell you how to hack into the Nasdaq mainframe and pilfer money from each transaction that occurs. I wish. Then again, if that were the case I wouldn’t need to trade, now would I.
What I can teach you are some [...]

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Charting with Heikin-Ashi Candlesticks

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Adam

Looking for another tool to help you get an edge in your trading? Heikin-Ashi candlesticks may be your thing. This Japanese methodology (the name translates to “average bar”) helps you to identify trends and determine when they have changed.
Unlike traditional indicators, which are used to supplement traditional candle charts, Heikin-Ashi candlestick charts can be used [...]

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Risk Management 101

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Adam

Although risk management is not the most sexy aspect of trading, it is certainly one of the most important. It is the first thing I think about before placing any trade, and it’s always at the back of my mind when I’m scanning charts.
But why pay attention to a topic that seems dryer than the [...]

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