All posts by Jeff Cooper
4 Hit and Run Trading Success Stories
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Continue Reading -->Edifice Rex, Where Are We Now?
“Tryin’ to stop the waves behind your eyeballs Drop your reds, drop your greens and blues.” – The Rolling Stones, Sweet Virginia “Those who jump to conclusions may go wrong.” – Sophocles, Oedipus Rex “Do I believe the Fed and its power that it has the resources? If I don’t, the danger is that we […]
Continue Reading -->Surfing the Historic Surge In Precious Metals
On the heels of the highest velocity upleg in gold in history, GDXJ more than doubled in just a month. From a low of 19.52 on March 13, GDXJ struck a high of 41.42 on Tuesday, April 14. Last week, we showed how GDXJ was coiled to explode. Subscribers were well positioned across the board ahead of […]
Continue Reading -->How the Sherlock’s Pipe Pattern Finds Sure-Fire Big Money Trades
ROKU was a long setup on the Hit & Run weekend report. My comment was, “Above 95 and sustaining targets 100 plus.” The setup was based on two patterns: 1) A Rule of 4 Breakout. This is a breakout over a 3 point trendline. 2) The Rule of 4 Breakout existed in the context of a […]
Continue Reading -->Is Gold Poised For A Katie Bar the Door Move?
“In the history of mankind, only gold has been considered pure wealth. It is wealth standing on its own, minus the weakness and stupidity of mankind. Gold affords protection against the ignorance of mankind.” – Richard Russell “I’ve offered the thought that the U.S. could unilaterally re-set the price of gold to a much higher […]
Continue Reading -->Once Upon A Time In America
“And every stop is neatly planned.” – Homeward Bound, Simon & Garfunkel “I think we are actually at a point of encouraging risk-taking and that should give us pause. Investors really do understand now that we will be there to prevent serious losses.” – Jerome Powell, October 2012 Is it 1929 or 1987? Once upon […]
Continue Reading -->Gold Miners Set For A Move
Yesterday, GDXJ, the junior gold mining index, left an NR 7 Volatility Contraction Day. This is the narrowest range in 7 days. These contractions in volatility are usually followed by an expansion in volatility in the next few days. Interestingly, yesterday’s tight range came in the absolute apex of a 7 week triangle formation. A breakout […]
Continue Reading -->The Seven Trading Samurai
“Crimson flames tied through my ears, rollin’ high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads using ideas as my maps ‘We’ll meet on edges, soon.’ Said I, proud ‘neath heated brow Ah, but I was so much older then, I’m younger than that now.” – Bob Dylan, My Back Pages “People think that […]
Continue Reading -->The Sherlock’s Pipe Setup
Wanna know how to catch a falling knife without losing a few fingers? I created the Sherlock’s Pipe strategy to identify a good risk to reward opportunity sets up following a sharp rollover. Below is a daily BILL, which I used as a long idea in the weekend Hit & Run Stock Report based on a Sherlock’s […]
Continue Reading -->What’s Next? How to Determine the Trend
“A star lit up like a cigar Strung out like a guitar Maybe you could educate my mind Explain all these controls I can’t sing but I’ve got soul The goal is elevation.” – Elevation, U2 “It’s critical for the crocodile to understand it’s prey and to know where to look for it and remain […]
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