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Reading Breakouts "Intraday"
Charles Schaap

Breakouts trades are easy to see and understand, but they often fail. Looking at intraday charts can provide you with a closer look at the validity of the breakout....keep reading

50/50 Low Riser Example: Domo (DOMO)

I thought DOMO would provide a good example of a Low Riser that is forming now. I'll comment on it as things develop going forward....keep reading

Stop-Loss Order Placement (ProTrend Methodology)
Charles Schaap

ProTrend Methodology uses three basic types of stop-loss orders: 1) Protective 2) Progressive, and 3) Proactive. The Protective Stop is the initial-stop loss placed at the time a ...keep reading

Assessing the Trigger Day
Charles Schaap - April 14, 2019
Assessing the Trigger Day

For portfolio tracking purposes, a stock is considered “triggered” if it closes above the listed trigger price (TP) by the close of the trading session. This approach is used because it i...keep reading

Low Risers and High Risers
Charles Schaap - April 10, 2019

In my book, Invest with Success--Big Profits for Small Investors, I described the two types of 50/50 Strategy trends, the Low Riser and High Riser. They are described below (quotes are from the book, pages 103-104):...keep reading

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