by Josh Andrews | Apr 15, 2017 | Day Trading, Stock Market, Technical Analysis, Trading Platforms, Trading Strategy, Trading Tips
Stock scanners are great tools to help spot opportunities throughout the day. However, these tools can be detrimental if not used properly. It’s easy to spread yourself too thin and jump into any stock that pops up on the scanner. Remember, scanners are just filters... 
by Josh Andrews | Oct 13, 2016 | Day Trading, Fundamental Analysis, Technical Analysis
In the world of trading and investing, there are two types of analysis performed to research stocks: technical analysis and fundamental analysis. Technical Analysis vs. Fundamental Analysis Technical analysis focuses solely on the price action of a stock. It provides... 
by Josh Andrews | Sep 6, 2016 | Technical Analysis, Trading Strategy
What are Fibonacci Retracements? A Fibonacci (fib) retracement is a support and/or resistance price level that is calculated by applying key Fibonacci ratios to a pre-selected price high and low range. Stock prices tend to pullback or retrace to one or more of these... 
by Josh Andrews | Aug 19, 2016 | Day Trading, Technical Analysis, Trading Strategy, Trading Tips
What is a Stock Scanner? Stock scanners are automated tools that filter through the markets to find stocks that match a pre-selected set of technical and or fundamental criteria. Technical scans can consist of specific candlestick formations, price alerts (new highs... 
by Josh Andrews | Aug 16, 2016 | Chart Patterns, Day Trading, Technical Analysis
What is a Flag Pattern? A flag pattern is a trend continuation pattern, appropriately named after it’s visual similarity to a flag on a flagpole. A “flag” is composed of an explosive strong price move that forms the flagpole, followed by an orderly and diagonally... 
by Josh Andrews | Jul 29, 2016 | Day Trading, Technical Analysis
Why Multiple Time Frames? It can be very confusing when an investor sees a stock that is up trending, while a day trader clearly sees a downtrend at the same time. A stock (or any financial instrument) can absolutely be up trending and downtrending simultaneously....