Trading ETFs

A graph of why you should not hold levered ETFs long term

mahar — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:31:18 -0400

Do you remember last week when I tweeted from the FMA conference about the luncheon speaker who pointed out the fact that levered ETFs that regularly relever are good at mirroring the market on a dail read more »

How To Correctly Buy Stocks And ETFs

Larry Connors — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:36:23 -0400

A few years back I got into a conversation with one of our clients who had just wrapped up a successful career in corporate law and was using his knowledge to start his own hedge fund. read more »

High Probability Trading and the Search for Alpha

Larry Connors — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:49:19 -0400

This weekend I got a chance to read a wonderful new book Finding Alpha: The Search for Alpha When Risk and Return Break Down (Wiley Finance) by Eric Falkenstein read more »

High Probability Stock Trading with TPS

Larry Connors — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:20:13 -0400

As you may know, the primary strategy we use to trade ETFs is TPS. read more »

ETF Trading, Risk and the Role of Correlation

Larry Connors — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:22:33 -0400

Last week we looked at how Leveraged and Inverse ETFs behave. If you missed this, you can find it on my research website www.ConnorsResearch.com read more »

Leveraged ETFs and Risk

Larry Connors — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:37:48 -0400

I thought today would be a good day to discuss some of the additional risks associated with leveraged ETFs. read more »

ETF Trading Strategies: ETFs and Arbitrage

Larry Connors — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 08:33:38 -0400

1. I'm happy to see some of you took yesterday's 3x 2-period RSI homework and sent it me. The response was very good and many of you had positive comments about walking through the exercise. read more »

ETF Trading Strategies: 3x ETFs and the 200-day MA

Larry Connors — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:45:21 -0400

Yesterday we looked at the universe of 3x ETFs available to trade.

Today and tomorrow, I'd like you to do some homework. read more »

How to Trade "Close Signals"

Larry Connors — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:34:43 -0500

Yesterday we needed to wait right until 4 pm to know if the Q’s were going to close higher for the day and trigger a short signal. read more »

Do You Want the Market to Go Up or Down?

Larry Connors — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:38:23 -0500

This past month was one of the most consistent months for the type of trading we do. In our Daily Plan we had 8 signals, all ETF scale-ins. All 8 trades were profitable trades. read more »