Tag: Risk
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Mastering the Relative Strength Index (RSI): A Comprehensive Guide to Unlocking Trading Success
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a widely used technical indicator that measures the magnitude of recent price changes to determine overbought or oversold conditions in a stock. Developed by J. Welles Wilder Jr. in 1978, RSI has become an essential tool for traders and investors seeking to identify potential buy and sell signals. What… Read more
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The Current State of Uncertainty: Navigating Turbulent Markets
For context, I write this on February 25th 2025 on a day of market turbulence and high level of uncertainty due to in part to threat of tariffs, sticky inflation, and overall earnings weakening. We’re living in uncertain times, and investors are feeling the heat. The Trump administration’s aggressive pursuit of various economic and political… Read more
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Catching a Falling Knife: The Nuances of Buying into a Declining Market
The phrase “catching a falling knife” is a common metaphor used to describe the act of buying into a declining market. It’s often used to caution investors against attempting to time the market or catch a falling stock, as it can be a costly and painful experience. However, this blanket statement oversimplifies the complexities of… Read more