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Hedging Against A Bear Market
by Matthew Caruso
Ever considered foreign currencies during a bear market? Why not?

Intrabar Execution Tools
by Suri Duddella
These two intrabar indicators can help discretionary traders make the right trading decisions.

Leader Of The MACD
by Giorgos Siligardos
If the moving average convergence/divergence is essential to your analysis, then an indicator that often leads it will interest you.

Forecasting Singular Spectrum Analysis
by Sergiy Drogobetskii and Vladimir Smolynsky
Find market components such as trends and random noise that can help you analyze and forecast the financial markets.

Futures For You - July 2008
by Carley Garner
Here's how the futures market really works.

After-Hours Trading
by Victoria Wang
Stock prices tend to fluctuate after the market close. Here's how to understand the relationship between after-hours activity and the following day's closing price.

Q&A - July 2008
by Don Bright
This professional trader answers a few of your questions.

Beating The Benchmark
by Roberto Chahín
Use out-of-the-money covered calls to improve your buy & hold portfolio's risk efficiency.

Explore Your Options - July 2008
by Tom Gentile
Got a question about options?

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Timing The Market With COTs
by Alex Roslin
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Bear Flags
by Markos Katsanos
How can you estimate price targets more accurately in a declining price trend?

A Marriage In Artificial Intelligence
by D.M. Wong, Ph.D.
Can you really make better decisions with more information? Perhaps artificial intelligence has the answer.

Jeffrey Hirsch, The Chronicler Of Change
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
He started off by not wanting to do what his father, who founded Stock Trader's Almanac, did.

Swing, Swing, Swing: Alan Farley of HARD Right Edge
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
What are the big differences between swing trading and momentum trading? We decided to ask Alan Farley, a private trader and publisher of HARD Right Edge, an online resource for trader education, technical analysis, and short-term trading techniques, and he told us.

Developing a Trading System
by Dennis D. Peterson
If you've ever tried it, you know that developing a trading system is no easy task. But you may find that following a series of steps could help you reduce the learning curve. Here's an example.

Retail Trading Myths
by Don Bright
Besides being licensed, you have other hurdles and benefits to be aware of in trading with other people's money as well as your own.

Market Topology
by Nicolas Vandewalle, Ph.D.
Stock W affects stock X, which in turn affects stock Y, which drives stock Z. How do you work out all the interconnectivity?

How The Pros Use Average Directional Index
by Barbara Star, Ph.D.
Here's how technicians Charles LeBeau, Paul Rabbitt, and Linda Bradford Raschke integrate the average directional index into their trading plans.

Combining Patterns with Indicators
by William Q. Smith
Combining a technical indicator with another technical method can be the start of a viable trading system. Here's how to combine a technical indicator with a chart pattern to form one.

Cycles and Trading Systems
by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., with Donna L. McCormick
Here's a look at using cycles as the basis of a trading system.

Transforming Trader Self-Talk
by Adrienne Laris Toghraie
Traders can talk themselves into disastrous scenarios. Here are the steps to avoid the problem.