Hey everybody, Tom here. Lately, I've been talking about how September is one of the hardest months to trade… And my friend and long-time colleague, Chris Johnson, has been banging the same drum. As a data person, we can both point to...

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Let me tell you... You don't get designated as "America's Pattern Trader" without knowing a few things about stock charts... But are stock charts really required to be a successful trader — or are they just a waste of your time and...

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The market had a little pop going into September, and now, all the market talk seems to be about how equities are once again on solid ground. We have retired finance professor Jeremy Siegel, the "Wizard of Wharton" saying that a bright earnings...

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Are you a prepper? I certainly am. I've been prepping for Hurricane Idalia all week, the latest Category 3+ storm to hit Florida. The one before that — Hurricane Ian — also hit as a strong Cat 3... and that was only 11 months ago! Anyway,...

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Hey everybody, Tom here. As I mentioned yesterday, we're moving into one of the most challenging months for profits... And my friend and long-time colleague, Chris Johnson, just shared an excellent breakdown of exactly why September is so...

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The end of summer is almost officially here! Almost time to close up the grill... take down the umbrellas... put away the deck chairs... That's actually what I'm doing today — but I'll be honest, that's less to do with the end of summer and...

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We're in the final days of August, and what a month it has been. We've had hundreds of stocks report earnings... A stock market stall out... Fed Chair Jerome Powell's annual speech in Jackson Hole... But now, the month seems to be...

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Everyone's been talking about Nvidia's (NVDA) blowout earnings announcement today. The mega-cap chipmaker was already having a banner year, with shares up more than 220% since the start of 2023. Then management threw a massive cherry on top,...

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The market has continued its August selloff... And depending on where you turn, analysts are either predicting a slide in U.S. stocks... or a fresh market rally that could start as soon as this week (possibly incited by Fed Chair Jerome Powell's...

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Many technical patterns have some degree of merit. The ones I've been sharing in this ongoing technical education series are easily the best of the best. But there's one pattern that stands head and shoulders above the rest. It's one of the...

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