Just because a particular segment of the market is doing well, we should not just act blindly. You should always look to improve your 401(k) account, or other retirement accounts. If (for example) large cap funds happen to be doing well, it is not enough to simply buy...
Relative Strength is possibly the single best approach to keep tabs on winners and losers in the stock market. How do you know if your investment is merely taking a breather or pulling back -- or how do you know if this is the start of a freefall off a cliff? Relative...
If you have not seen the first video on the origins of Point and Figure Charts, I suggest you head over and watch the video, it is just a few minutes long. This video covers how sell signals are created on a point and figure chart. Buy signals and sell signals on...
If you have not seen the video on the origins of Point and Figure Charts, I suggest you head over and watch the video, it is just a few minutes long. This video covers how buy signals are created on a point and figure chart. Buy signals and sell signals on point and...
I have been helping individuals manage their money for over twenty five years. Actually longer -- if you count the days I spent with EF Hutton, before becoming a licensed stockbroker, and then a fee-only financial advisor in Monmouth County, NJ. I have seen...
Following the first point and figure chart video, this lesson in point and figure charting builds on a practice begun in the 1880's by Charles Dow. I would also add the following: Past performance may not be indicative of future results. Therefore, no current or...
If you are looking to learn the BASICS of Point & Figure Charting, you should start with this short video here. The point and figure video is only a few minutes long and covers the basics of how point and figure charts began, what these charts can (and cannot) do....
What generates a sell signal on a point and figure chart? The easy answer is "the price going down!" And you would be right. But that's kind of a "flip" response. The number one question I get asked is "Tom, tell me WHY the stock is going down!" That's a tougher...
Is the Fidelity OTC Fund (symbol FOCPX) available in your retirement plan at work? FOCPX may be available in your deferred compensation plan or your 401k plan. In the many retirement plans I have reviewed, the Fidelity OTC Fund is one of the more popular funds —...
Sell Signals: Not to be ignored Netflix (symbol NFLX) is a great example (at the present time) of what happens if investors ignore sell signals. One of the great features of point and figure charts is that they often have clear actionable points along the way. Netflix...
