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Jeff Pierce

Managing Editor / Equities Trader at zentrader.ca
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I'm a swing trader of momentum stocks with a holding period of anywhere from a few hours to a few months. I run a number of screens to locate the strongest/weakest stocks out there, using technical analysis to determine my entries and exits. Trying to calculate the intrinsic value of stocks in ...more
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Volatility Has Completely Dried Up
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 6:50 AM EDT
Note the rising bearish wedge on the Nasdaq indicating we could be close to a point where the current rally stalls.
In this article: VIX
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Look At This Stock - WATT
Thursday, June 19, 2014 4:34 AM EDT
WATT IPO'd in late March and after an initial run up it's essentially been basing for the last 8 weeks. Today it is starting to move higher and if it can clear this base (and close above it) it could be a short trip back to recent highs.
In this article: WAT
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Disregard Fundamentals In The Short Term
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 2:25 PM EDT
In a runaway market like we have at present, it’s pointless to get into fundamentals to support the level of the market. The driving force behind a move of this nature is speculation – participants' collectively bidding the market higher without regard to the move’s sustainability.
In this article: SPX
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How To Trade Without Watching The News
Tuesday, June 17, 2014 11:48 AM EDT
There is one thing readers will notice is commonly absent from this series of weekly analyses of the stock market and the options market – the news.
In this article: SPX
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One More Major Sell Off Coming In Gold
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 2:02 PM EDT
Our framework of expectations for Gold has not changed, and this week's report will contain a number of charts that confirm the analysis that is already in place. Even though the expectations will seem familiar, members should use the report to deepen their understanding of Gold's path.
In this article: GLD
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Cycle Counts For US Dollar
Thursday, June 5, 2014 12:00 PM EDT
Mario Draghi and the ECB will announce their policy response this week to what has become a rapidly slowing inflation outlook.
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GOLD - Surprises Will Be To The Downside
Monday, June 2, 2014 4:59 PM EDT
Gold's breakdown this week from a triangle toward an expected DCL was textbook Cycle behavior. Although it took longer than I anticipated for Gold to move lower, the setup was never compromised and is now playing out as expected.
In this article: GLD
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Covered Call Trading - Urgent Warning
Monday, June 2, 2014 12:17 PM EDT
The S&P 500 and other stock market indices are making new record highs. Rallies in recent months – years, actually – have been strong and long lasting, with pullbacks brief and barely significant enough to reach the broadest definition of a market correction. In short, the stock market life is good.
In this article: SPY, VIX
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Yearly Cycle In Equities Running On Fumes
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 10:36 PM EDT
I covered this exact scenario within the weekend report. Now that the S&P has broken out of its long established trading range, there is just no telling how far, or for how long, this move will last. One thing is certain, this Yearly Cycle is running on fumes.
In this article: SPX
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Learn Option Trading - It's About Time
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 12:50 PM EDT
The trick, as it were, to successful option trading, is to use the right type of trade at the right time. In fact, timing is crucial, because unlike stocks, every option has an expiration date. When an option expires, it will either return a profit or it won’t. There is no ability to wait for losses
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The History Of Stock Market Astrology
Friday, May 23, 2014 6:03 AM EDT
The Dow Jones was born on July 3, 1884. As the financial markets and Wall Street came into being so did the adoption of various forecasting techniques. The magnetism of wealth and money attracted a variety of individuals, including those who were part of secret societies and custodians of the high
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Waiting Is The Hardest Part
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 11:55 AM EDT
The waiting game for the declining portion of this Daily Cycle has certainly been frustrating. Generally, by this point, the severe decline towards the next scheduled DCL\ICL would have been well and truly in progress. Along with the powerful rally out of any ICL, the drop and collapse in the latt
In this article: GLD
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A Stock To Watch - CCIH
Sunday, May 18, 2014 5:14 PM EDT
The market has been a real downer in terms of momentum trader. Many hi-flyers have been taken to the woodshed and now it's time to dig in and see which ones we should forget about forever and which ones we should start adding to our watch-list.
In this article: CCIH
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Where TLT Could Be Heading
Saturday, May 17, 2014 9:32 PM EDT
Back on Feb 28th I wrote this article on TLT outlining a short term bullish move in this back to $111-115 level (then it was trading at $108). Now that it's hit that target now what?
In this article: TLT
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Joy To Call Options - Joy To Stocks
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 7:55 AM EDT
There are a few important levels of the S&P 500 that every investor and trader should be aware of during the coming week. Even though these levels are derived from option trading, they are significant for stock performance/
In this article: VIX
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Uranus, Technology, And Progress
Sunday, May 11, 2014 11:52 PM EDT
For those who integrate astrology into their trading decisions, we periodically post a moon cycle chart in conjunction with the Dow Jones chart. May 14th has a very significant full moon in Scorpio...
In this article: DIA
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