S&C CONTENTS PAGE February 2005, Volume 23 Number 2

Rick Ackerman Of Rick's Picks
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
He started as a journalist, but now, he manages a hedge fund and publishes Rick's Picks, an advisory for traders and investors.

The Truth About Volatility
by Jim Berg
Many indicators can help identify volatility. But can you use them to target specific price areas for entry signals, trailing stops, and profit-taking opportunities?

Visiting MOMA
by Stephan Bisse
Give your moving averages a head start with move-adjusted moving averages.

Oil Service Stocks Play Catch-up
by Arthur Hill
Oil stocks are outperforming the broader market.

Building A Workable Trading Model
by Seth Weinstein
Develop a robust, non?curve fitted system for trading.

Grow And Protect: A Retirement Strategy
by Allen Rehert
Earn double-digit returns while preserving a retirement nest egg.

Directional Breakout Indicator
by Barbara Star, PhD
Use this indicator to detect breakouts and identify price direction.

Crosses, Candlesticks, And Q-Stick
by David Penn
Try this three-step methodology for locating trading opportunities.

Fourier Transforms As An Aid To Decision-Making
by Alok Srivastava
Interested in improving the performance of your indicators? It may be worth your while to gain an understanding of Fourier transforms, frequency analysis, and reverse transformations.

Partial Profits = Fiscal Folly?
by Austin Passamonte
Is exiting a portion of your trade before your profit target is hit a viable strategy?

Finding Tradable Stocks
by Jacob Singer
Here's a strategy that can give you a clue about what stocks to trade.

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

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

Dr. Reversal And Mr. Support
by David Penn
What do you do when a riot of indicators and setups suggests that a market has run out of upside?

Exchanges
Expand your trading opportunities by checking out these exchanges all over the world.

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  • TradeBolt

  • Review: Automated trading software
  • Trade Oracle

  • Review: Plug-in for MetaStock 8.0 or higher
  • Financial Data Calculator 3.0

  • Review: Data management & analysis program to design trading strategies
  • TraderMentors.com

  • Website: Resource directory for those who want mentors and those who are
  • MarketEdge.com

  • Website: Subscription-based, fundamental and technical analysis articles


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