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• EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - TRADER

  How to Stop a Losing Streak

  Friday, May 17, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  All traders have losing streaks and Jennifer Thornburg has some suggestions on how you can get back on the right track.  

• TRADING IDEAS OF THE DAY

  3 Stocks Funds Are Buying, Shorts Are Covering

  Friday, May 17, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STOCKS

  A lot of traders use the short ratio to find stocks that could rebound on any hint of an upswing, and that's one of the tools that the staff at Kapitall.com use to screen for these stocks.  P, RUE, TSL

• TIPS FOR TRADERS

  How to Use Trailing Stops on Winning Swing Trades for Maximum Profit

  Friday, May 17, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: ETFs

  Pro trader Deron Wagner of Morpheus Trading Group, explains how he knows when it's time to sell a winning trade in order to squeeze the maximum amount of profit from it.  SMH

• OPTIONS IDEA

  Using LEAPS Covered Calls to Increase Dividend Yield

  Friday, May 17, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: OPTIONS

  Selling deep in-the-money call options will enhance a stock's dividend yield and provide downside protection, writes Alan Ellman of TheBlueCollarInvestor.com.  GSK, AZN, CPNO, DUK, VZ

• CURRENCY CORNER

  Trading Forex with Binary Options

  Friday, May 17, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: FOREX

  Binary options have become increasingly popular in recent years, and the staff of Binary Option Strategy shows how you can trade currencies using these instruments.  EUR/USD

• TRADING LESSONS

  The Best Volume Indicator

  Thursday, May 16, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: TRADING

  According to legendary Dow theorist, Richard Russell, volume tends to expand in the main direction of the trend, and since it's always helpful to know the direction and strength of a trend, MoneyShow's Tom Aspray details the nuts and bolts of a leading indicator he has relied on over the years.  SPY, IWM, NFLX

• EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - TRADER

  How to Restore Confidence After a Loss

  Thursday, May 16, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: TRADING

  Losses happen to everyone, says Rob Hoffman, but by evaluating the trade plan and adjusting stops, traders can rebuild confidence in the most effective way: by booking a winning trade.  

• TRADING IDEAS OF THE DAY

  Is Crude Oil Ready for a Breakout and Will It Help Gold?

  Thursday, May 16, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: COMMODITIES

  The US dollar strength and stock market rally has fueled further declinesin gold prices, and Przemyslaw Radomski of SunshineProfits.com examines the charts to see if crude oil can come to its rescue.  

• TIPS FOR TRADERS

  How to Spot and Time Market Tops

  Thursday, May 16, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  Successful traders know better than to fight the prevailing trend, but if your gambling instincts take over, Chris Vermeulen of TheGoldandOilGuy.com shares a few tips for how you can recognize a topping market.  SPY, XLU