As a swing trader, you have an arsenal of technical indicators you can rely on to help you uncover opportunities and execute trades. However, among the most frequently used indicators are moving averages. From the SMA (simple moving average) to the EMA (exponential moving average), to the MACD (moving average convergence divergence) - there are [...]
As you conduct analysis on stocks, there are so many different forms of analysis you can use. We've covered all the best indicators for swing trading in a separate blog post. But, did you know you can also use different time frames when analyzing stocks and looking at these indicators? Looking at the different chart [...]
How long is a swing trade supposed to last before you can sell it off? This is a common question new investors ask. And frankly, seasoned investors also ponder the timing of their exit strategy, too. So - how long should you hold a swing trade before selling? The short answer is...it depends. No two [...]
Curious about what percentage of swing traders make money? Want to learn how much swing traders make on average? In this article, we’re going to address these two questions and evaluate the average swing trading success rate as a whole. Maybe you’ve been on the fence about trying this investment strategy out yourself. If you’ve [...]
So you know you want to begin investing - and you've decided to go all in on the swing trading strategy. Great choice - compared to day trading, swing trading takes far less time and in some cases, delivers more impressive yields. But there's just one question you have...how to find stocks for swing trading? [...]
There is really only one reason people invest in the stock market - to make money. And chances are, that's why you're here today. You want to learn - is swing trading profitable? And if so, just how profitable is swing trading? This is one of the most common questions those looking to get started [...]
If you’re going to be a successful trader, you’re going to need to master the art of timing your trades. Getting in and out of your positions at the right time can be the difference between 10% returns year over year or 30% returns year over year. When looking at individual trades, it can be [...]
While you may not realize it just yet, you probably fall into one of two categories if you're an investor: a swing trader or a trend trader. But what is the difference between these two trading strategies, and which one best suits you? Today, we're going to take a deep dive into the swing trading [...]
Are you looking to learn about the various swing trading options strategies? If so, you've come to the right place. This in-depth guide will take you from knowing absolutely nothing about swing trading options strategy to a confident, prepared state. By the end of this article, you'll be ready to start swing trading with options. [...]
There are quite a few investment strategies out there - but two of the most popular are swing trading and long term investing. These vary greatly, and you might be wondering - which is the better style for you? The answer depends on what your goals are. And, it also depends on your risk tolerance, [...]
