The Mindful InvestorJanuary 29, 2019 at 09:47 AM
I’ve written several articles regarding seasonal trends in the markets, including the four-year Presidential Cycle, the “Sell in May” phenomenon, and even general thoughts on cyclical patterns in price...Read More
The Mindful InvestorJanuary 15, 2019 at 10:10 AM
Anchoring is a behavioral phenomenon wherein we, as people, lock in to a specific reference point that then affects our subsequent decisions...Read More
The Mindful InvestorDecember 18, 2018 at 12:46 PM
Everyone believed they had a sound approach to investment during the extended bull market of 2009-2018. When everything’s gaining in price, slowly and steadily, it’s easy for confidence in your process to become overconfidence in your process...Read More
The Mindful InvestorNovember 27, 2018 at 02:33 PM
“We’re entering the seasonally strongest part of the year.” “The New Year tends to be very good for small caps.” “Year three of the Presidential Cycle tends to be good for stocks.” “The Friday after Thanksgiving is usually a bullish day on lighter volume...Read More
The Mindful InvestorNovember 13, 2018 at 11:43 AM
I recently returned from a 10-day trip to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. This was my first time in Malaysia, where I spoke at the IFTA Annual Conference along with my fellow StockCharts commentators Julius de Kempenaer and Martin Pring...Read More
The Mindful InvestorOctober 14, 2018 at 11:19 AM
I was panicked. On my previous training flight, I had put the Cessna 172 into a nose dive. That’s right, in my attempt to demonstrate a power-off stall, I had literally pointed the airplane directly at the ground...Read More
The Mindful InvestorOctober 01, 2018 at 03:13 PM
During my ChartCon 2018 presentation entitled “The Mindless Investor and the Mindful Investor”, I shared the technical checklist that I use to teach a disciplined process for technical analysis...Read More
The Mindful InvestorSeptember 20, 2018 at 11:49 AM
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to my new blog on StockCharts.com entitled The Mindful Investor. I have been a StockCharts.com user for years but have become even more impressed as I’ve gotten to know the great people behind this website...Read More
