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Why Day Traders of ’09 have become Swing Traders of ’10

Posted on by The INO.com Team

I was recently talking to Idan, CEO of FocalEquity.com, when he mentioned something I thought was worth repeating. From '09 - '10, Idan says that he has seen a major change in trader mindset. Idan believes that shorter term traders have moved to longer time frames due to a change in market conditions.

Read on to see how Idan has come to this conclusion and be sure to visit FocalEquity.com.

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As the CEO of www.focalequity.com, I have witnessed staggering changes in the minds of retail investors in 2009. The most interesting phenomenon was that most day traders have been completely swept out of the current type of market. Continue reading "Why Day Traders of ’09 have become Swing Traders of ’10" →

Stock Inefficiency is best found During Times of Hardship

Posted on by The INO.com Team

No matter what side of government intervention you're on, it's agreed that it has an affect on the market. Whether that effect is a shorter bear market or simply a prolonged slide is debatable. Today's guest blogger is Tony of KhronoStock.com. Tony is going to share what he thinks the similarities between the great depression and the current state of the economy means for the markets. Be sure to comment and let us know what you think.

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There are four most important factors that caused the Great Depression during the early part of the 20th century.

1.    Stock market crash that went from October of 1929 to summer of 1932. Stocks dropped over 80% during this period.

2.    Massive bank failures – regional and community banks failed by the thousands. The remaining banks were reluctant to write any new loans due to the collapsing financial system. Continue reading "Stock Inefficiency is best found During Times of Hardship" →