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Trading Strategy: Using Stock Screeners to Find Potential Buys

November 25th, 2006

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Using Stock Screeners
Stock screeners are very useful tools designed to help traders and investors find potential trades and investments. Screeners let you search through all stocks, specifying criteria to reduce the number of results.
A stock screener lets you input data and select the type of stocks they are looking for. The screener then […]

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Trading Strategy: Using Trailing Stops

November 19th, 2006

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Trailing Stops can Limit Risk and Lock In Profits
Trailing stops are a great trading strategy that uses stop loss orders. Simply put, as the price of the stock goes up, your trailing stop will also go up. The trailing stop prices are set at a certain percentage (%) below the current price.
As the […]

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Introduction to Risk and Risk Management

November 17th, 2006

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Risk
Risk is the amount of money you are willing to, and could possibly, lose if your trade or investment is not successful.
Risk Management
Risk management is the planning and strategy developed to reduce your risk - or the amount of money you might lose - in the stock market.
Some people say you should only risk 1-2% […]

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Ideas in the Works

November 4th, 2006

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TradingWinner.com Updates
I am putting together some new articles and other ideas I think should really enhance TradingWinner.com.
The articles will cover trading and investing strategies including creating trading & investing plans.
A major feature will be stock price quotes and charts available for every stock.
I am thinking of setting up forums. Would anyone use them? […]

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Added to My Portfolio: Growth, Value and Oil

November 4th, 2006

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My Portfolio Grows
My portfolio page was a bit out of date. I’ve added some new gems to my portfolio of stocks and investments.
I wanted to buy something long term (1+ years) and exchange traded funds (ETF) were the perfect fit for me. All three ETFs I bought are PowerShares exchange traded funds. […]

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