Recent content by AirborneTrader

Hi, I would really appreciate some suggestions on how best to hedge US dollar exposure. I'm a Canadian that trades US equities. I've ridden the dollar move up by being fully invested in USD which has worked nicely. But I lack experience and a plan on how to hedge against the dollar when it...

BTW two books on short selling I've read are How to Make Money Selling Stocks Short and Trader Vic. Those are good, but for the time being I'm looking for something more mechanical/technical, til we're in a confirmed downtrend.

Hey, I'm putting in a lot of research and effort in learning about and testing different short selling strategies/systems. There aren't many good books on the subject. I'm specifically looking for strategies that you can scan stocks for. My time period is days to weeks, even months. I'm more of...

Hi all, This is a question directed to experienced traders. Those that have witnessed market reactions to important geopolitical events over the years, several bull and bear markets and that have generally successfully navigated rough waters. I've been trading for 5 years and studying the...

Hi, I'd appreciate some of your suggestions on this. I've always kept a close eye on the major indices, principally the SPX but also the QQQ and IWM. With the high correlation between stocks and the major indices I tend to let the averages bring down good stocks and I buy oversold conditions...

Thanks for the advice. I guess I'm hesitant to increase too much long exposure in stocks especially when the general market is in overbought territory. You're confirming what I assume about currencies. It may be out of my league. With so much to learn and look into out there advice like yours is...

Hi, I'm starting to search for new markets to trade that can offer uncorrelated (as much as possible) opportunities relative to equities for a small trader. I'd really appreciate suggestions on where I can start looking. I'm a stock swing trader slowly growing a small account 12K x margin...