Yahoo Finance Interview: Why The Bull Market Could Go Higher
In this interview for Yahoo Finance, I discuss why this Bull Market can continue higher, Amazon, and more! I can be reached at: jfahmy@zorcapital.com
Educational VIDEO: MarketSmith 30/30 Screen
When selecting stocks, you want to narrow your universe down to the strongest stocks you can find. In this educational video, I provide a simple MarketSmith screen that combines fundamentals and technicals, so you're at least starting with a quality group of stocks. If you have any questions, you can email me directly at jfahmy@zorcapital.com. Thank you for watching and good luck trading! Charts are provided by MarketSmith. To learn more or for a trial, [...]
Jesse Livermore’s Trading Rules Written in 1940
Jesse Livermore was one of the greatest traders who ever lived. You can read more about him here. Here are his trading rules written in 1940. You will find that many of them still apply today, proving that very little changes in the market over time. 1. Nothing new ever occurs in the business of speculating or investing in securities and commodities. 2. Money cannot consistently be made trading every day or every week during [...]
A Consistent Psychological Pattern In The Stock Market
There’s an amazing psychological pattern that keeps occurring in the stock market: 1) An event (usually with a finite date) is overly hyped up by the financial media. Keep in mind the media is not there to inform us, they exist to startle and scare us so they can sell ads. 2) Because the majority of the financial world is already horrified about a crash and is investing with one foot out the door, many [...]
Stock Market Reading List
As Jesse Livermore said: "Trading is not a game for the stupid, the mentally lazy, the person of inferior emotional balance, or for the get-rich-quick adventurer." In other words, to excel in the stock market, you have to work hard, have emotional control, and develop confidence in your strategy. I constantly get asked to recommend books that can help with these areas of trading. There are so many good ones out there, but here are [...]
To Improve Your Investing, You Have To Dedicate The Time
If you want to play golf, it’s pretty simple. Just book a tee time at a local course, rent some clubs and swing away. Sounds easy, right? Just because it’s easy, it doesn’t mean you’re going to be good at it. You still have to practice, put in the time, do post analysis of your game and continue to work hard at it. The same goes for investing. Getting involved in the stock market is [...]