{"title":"Favorite Articles From 2019","description":"Each year we survey our readers for our Readers' Choice Awards, which are published in the annual Bonus Issue. As part of the survey, we ask readers to vote for their favorite article from the past year. Here are the award winners for \"Favorite STOCKS \u0026amp; COMMODITIES Article\" from 2019:","products":[{"product_id":"stcov372stma","title":"Stocks \u0026 Commodities V. 37:11 (26–29): The Stochastic MACD Oscillator by Vitali Apirine","description":"The Stochastic MACD Oscillator by Vitali Apirine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe moving average convergence\/divergence (MACD) is a well-known oscillator used to signal trend changes and indicate trend direction. Combining the stochastic oscillator and MACD allows you to define overbought\/oversold MACD levels. Heres how to do it. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe stochastic moving average convergence\/divergence oscillator (STMACD) is a momentum oscillator that measures the difference between two moving averages relative to the highlow range over a set number of periods. STMACD is shown with a signal line, a centerline, and overbought\/oversold levels. 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The answer to that question could make a difference to your wallet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore I explain how I found the answer, let me define some terms. I used a double bottom for the tests in this article. What is a double bottom? Figure 1 shows an example of one ...","brand":"store-traders-com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52134006129009,"sku":"V37C04_832BULK","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/3843\/6209\/files\/unnamed_64d31616-e44c-4f77-a04a-e9726d1f040d.jpg?v=1739661811"},{"product_id":"stcov371vowh","title":"Stocks \u0026 Commodities V. 37:01 (16–20): Volatility: What They Don't Teach You In Grad School by Perry J. Kaufman","description":"What They Dont Teach You In Grad School by Perry J. Kaufman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYoure most likely not going to engage in a conversation about lognormal volatility at a cocktail party. But you may have come across the term in financial texts. This may or may not surprise you: When it comes to the stock market, what you read may not be completely accurate. Heres something that may turn out to be important to you.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraduate finance courses teach the theory of price relationships and tools for working with them. You would like to think that what is taught is always correct. Take the concept of \u003ci\u003emodern portfolio theory\u003c\/i\u003e, that is, optimizing the assets to find the best portfolio in terms of reward to risk. Over the years we have learned two important facts: ...","brand":"store-traders-com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52134067405169,"sku":"V37C01_778KAUF","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/3843\/6209\/files\/unnamed_6b1c3fad-ce0f-4b3d-89a8-49a63866ac31.jpg?v=1739664550"},{"product_id":"stcov374alqa","title":"Stocks \u0026 Commodities V. 37:01 (44–45): Algo Q\u0026A by Kevin J. Davey","description":"Algo Q\u0026amp;A by Kevin J. Davey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDISCRETIONARY VS. ALGORITHMIC TRADING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI currently trade in a discretionary manner using price action and trendlines. I find it very difficult. I have heard a lot about systematic and algorithmic trading. Can you tell me more about it?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCertainly, but first of all, you should realize that any type of trading is difficult, no matter what kind of trading, or what kind of instrument, you trade. 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It combines a two-day high breakout pattern with a volume-weighted moving average (VWMA) line. When it comes to daytrading volatile breakouts successfully, you will find that exiting your trade in a timely manner is the most important decision you will make to minimize stops or lock in profits correctly ...","brand":"store-traders-com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52134179766641,"sku":"V37C01_776CALH","price":2.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/3843\/6209\/files\/unnamed_345f5e94-0b93-4d65-a0e2-fd60e77c97f0.jpg?v=1739670497"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/3843\/6209\/collections\/thumbnail-21810.gif?v=1739677594","url":"https:\/\/shop.traders.com\/collections\/faarfr2011.oembed","provider":"Stocks \u0026 Commodities","version":"1.0","type":"link"}