By mid-February 2020, Zoom Video Communications had spent almost a year grinding sideways after its IPO pop, and then it stopped grinding. On 18 February 2020 the stock closed at…
A stock posts a clean earnings beat, raises guidance, and the tape barely moves. It sits four percent under its 52-week high and drifts sideways for three weeks while the…
The CANSLIM trading system is William O'Neil's seven-part screen for catching a growth stock before its biggest advance, and the acronym names the seven tests in order: C for current…
Two stocks rallied 30% last quarter. One sits in the top decile of its sector by relative strength. The other delivered the same return while half its sector did better.…
Most retail traders work from the bottom up. They find a stock with an interesting chart or a compelling story, study it in isolation, and then decide whether to buy…
What O'Neil understood about growth stocks was not that they were predictable, but that they shared recognisable patterns before their biggest moves. His research involved studying the price and volume…
How to rank sectors by relative strength for swing trading entries, with a step-by-step ranking method using real sector ETF data.