I love it when I read forum entries from people suggesting trading strategies along the lines of: - Enter long when the RSI(14) is above 50, the stochastic (14,5,3) has crossed positive, and the Williams %R(14) is rising from the oversold area - Enter short when the RSI(14) is below 50, the stochastic (14,5,3) has crossed negative, and the Williams %R(14) is falling from the overbought area (Disclaimer: I just made up that strategy, so don’t trade it without testing it first – the fact is though – I seriously doubt it works) Look, there are many problems with calling something like this a strategy, but the one I want to discuss today is simply that each of these indicators belongs to the same class of indicator...

Momentum traders seem to get involved in this type of stock transactions because they love the rush they receive in trading volatile stocks...

The strategy of trading momentum stocks may not be the most popular method around, but it’s been proven effective...

Momentum investors always search for companies that are moving faster than the market They buy stocks that are already on their way up with the belief that it will continue to go higher...

Momentum stocks are stocks with high returns over the past three to 12 months Momentum investors seek out stocks with the potential to double or triple within just a few months...

Momentum is something that we all need It keeps us going and gives us the rush that we need to attain our biggest dreams...

Momentum is something that we all need to keep us on the path to success The problem that a lot of us have is that we have surges of motivation followed by periods of self-doubt and little in the way of a drive to succeed...

The stock market is generally seen as a very risky investment When you see past disasters (such as the Great Depression), you may hesitate before putting your faith and money into the economy...

Everyone will need a pat on the back from time to time There are days when you get up on the wrong side of the bed and feel nothing will work out today...

I worked with a real estate company to help them increase sales and saw the “tortoise and the hare” fable come to life right before my eyes...

One thing that I learned from bicycle racing (actually, I am not much of a bicycle racer but I do triathlons - biking needs work) is the power of momentum...

Ah, the crisp cool breeze, the invigorating feel of the outdoors as the leaves start to turn colors, the sound of kids laughing on their way to school...

Have you ever heard of the terms Scalping, Swing Trading, Trend Trading and Momentum Trading Wonder if you are any of them...