Iron Ore Mining Stocks Overview – LIM.TO Labrador Iron Mines, BIM.TO Baffinland Iron Mines, NML.V

January 19, 2010

A stock that has been on my list for quite some time is BIM.TO – Baffinland Iron Mines as it popped up in my volume scans. The true winner in the Iron Ore Sector though is LIM.TO – Labrador Iron Mines. It showed up in my scans much later as volume wasn’t above average, until […]

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How To Invest In Platinum And Palladium – PALL + PPLT New ETFs Begin Trading On NYSE

January 19, 2010

ETF Securities lists the first US physically-backed Platinum and Palladium exchange-traded funds listed on the NYSE Arca. The ticker symbols are: PALL – Physical Palladium Shares and PPLT – Physical Platinum Shares. Their physical exchange traded funds SIVR – Physical Silver Shares and SGOL – Physical Swiss Gold Shares have been very successful launches some […]

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Think Like A Fundamentalist Trade Like A Technician – Combining Both Methods’ Advantages

January 17, 2010

Today I want to address an issue many have asked me about in the past. They have a background as a fundamental trader and are discovering the benefits of applying or at least incorporating technical analysis into their trading decisions. The reasons are manifold. A few that come to mind are ‘fundamentally sound’ trades that […]

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Bo Yoder And Vadym Graifer – 6 Stages Of A Trader

January 16, 2010

Very interesting description of how traders evolve over time. The pieces of advice Bo Yoder and Vadym Graifer give at the end of the article are spot on. Definitely worth reading as every trader worth his salt can relate to all the different stages. Enjoy. Stages of a Trader Stage One: The Mystification Stage (by […]

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Administrative Notes

January 14, 2010

So far the markets are holding up well. Silver in particular is acting quite well. That leads us to MRZ.V – Mirasol Resources which is one of my portfolio positions. Today the stock behaved exactly the way I expect strong stocks to behave. Put another way, the stock is sending an important message. It basically […]

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MMR McMoran Exploration – Oil And Gas Stock Announces New Discovery

January 14, 2010

Just a quick post to highlight MMR – McMoran Exploration the newest addition to my public list. As usual the volume is telling the story. From a purely technical perspective this type of action has the potential to be a game changing event. Time will tell if these gains are indeed sustainable. Odds say they […]

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Uranium Mining Stocks List – BSK.V – Blue Sky Uranium, UEX.TO, DML.TO, LAM.TO, PDN.TO, HAT.V

January 13, 2010

Today BSK.V – Blue Sky Uranium made an impressive move and exploded to the upside. This is a great example to show what kind of stocks I am looking for and how I am trading. The goal is to find and trade the strongest stocks within a sector that is moving up. In this case […]

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Gold Price Correction Looming – ABC Move Price Target 1.000 US-Dollar

January 12, 2010

It is still too early to tell if the recent price spike in gold will end up being a lower high. If this scenario unfolds I would expect an ABC correction. That would give us a price target of 1,000 US$. That level is extremely strong support. For psychological reasons round numbers are very important. […]

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MRZ.V Mirasol Resources Establishing A New Trading Range Above 2.00 CDN$

January 11, 2010

Although I would have expected MRZ.V – Mirasol Resources to close somewhat higher today, overall the stock is behaving extremely well. Last year VEN.TO – Ventana Gold was the stellar performer everybody was talking about. New stars will emerge and have their moment of fame and be in the limelight. Who knows, maybe MRZ.V is […]

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The Need To Be Right – Common Psychological Traps For Stock Traders

January 9, 2010

My experience tells me one of the biggest issues traders have is the ever present ‘Need to be right’. Although I’ve written about this issue in the past I decided to write more about my thoughts. I have stated numerous times my goal is for my readers to become Independent Thinkers and Traders. All the […]

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