Market analysis

Central banks support market, new highs likely

Alanna Byrne

August 15, 2012

As world banks signal their readiness to support their domestic economies, now is the time for traders to take advantage of market strength, or risk missing out on the upside.

Opening Range Breakout Trading: Past, Present and Future

Murray A. Ruggiero Jr.

November 10, 2019

Over the last quarter-century, the opening range breakout has been one of the most powerful and successful trading tools employed by active traders. 24-hour electronic markets have all but eliminated the opening range breakout trading, a new outlook on an old indicator may give this favorite new life.

Hot markets 2010: Hold on loosely

Christine Birkner

Daniel P. Collins

November 30, 2009

With the outlook for economic recovery somewhat hazy, experts differ on which markets will be profitable in 2010, but many agree that traders shouldn’t get too attached to any one market. Here’s how to prepare for an unpredictable year.

Gartley’s Opening Gap Trading Strategy Explained

Steven G. Bobbitt

Futures Magazine

October 24, 2019

I find the opening gap plays to be the best way to start the trading day. While they are among the simplest technical conditions, price gaps generate a lot of questions among traders. Why do gaps happen? How can we foresee gaps? Do gaps always get filled?