All posts by Sami Abusaad
When to Expect a Pullback
When a stock is following a specific trend, many traders assume that it will continue to follow that trend for a while, barring some external impact (like a new headline or an earnings report). But the stock may also face a retracement or a pullback, where the activity breaks out of the trend. Master trader Sami Abusaad takes a look at which stocks could have a change in movement and how traders can anticipate those changes. In this video, Sami explains: Why he’s going to continue calling SPY “all-out bullish” What happens when a stock grinds up When you should expect a pullback What he likes about ANAB How to determine an entry price based on a moving average
Continue Reading -->Strategic Day Trader Lesson 31: Top Pattern Amplifiers – Part 2
The Strategic Day Trader Lesson Series is designed to give traders a comprehensive start-to-finish understanding of technical analysis. It’s suitable for both short- and long-term traders, including those who follow the market for the entire day and those who can only dedicate as little as 30 minutes per day. In this video, Sami explains: How minor support helps increase the price of a stock What professional traders should understand about points of resistance His favorite breakout pattern of all time Why stocks should stick to the 40%-60% zone Why the 200ma and 20ma command huge respect in all time frames
Continue Reading -->Uneasy Earnings
In an earnings season that has been a bit difficult, being able to adapt to market moves is essential. Adaptability will help you to be successful in any market environment. In this video, Sami explains: Why technology means that traders need to be adaptable What CPG needs to be ready to go Why his short ideas look better than longs Why the price of the stock doesn’t matter What his biggest mistake of the past month was
Continue Reading -->Strategic Day Trader Lesson 30: Top Pattern Amplifiers – Part 1
The Strategic Day Trader Lesson Series is designed to give you a comprehensive, start-to-finish understanding of technical analysis. It’s suitable for the wide array of short- and long-term traders, covering those who follow the market the entire day or traders that can only dedicate as little as 30 minutes per day. In this video, Sami explains: How stocks can correct themselves What criteria make up a buy set-up What action to take when the market is slow How a sideways trend differs from a sell or buy set-up Which amplifiers don’t apply to a sideways base
Continue Reading -->QQQ Power!
Master trader Sami Abusaad takes a look at current market conditions, and unveils the names on his watch list this week. In this video, Sami explains What to expect when a stock hits a new high How to avoid getting shaken out on fast names like AMZN Why URBN looks better on longer-term charts than EXPR What MAT and NUVA have in common How he finds his entries, stops and targets
Continue Reading -->Strategic Swing Trader: My Earnings List and Predictions for 10/29 AMC – 10/30 BMO
Strategic Swing Trader: My Earnings List and Predictions for 10/29 AMC – 10/30 BMO Multiple stocks are reporting earnings within the next 24 hours. Master trader Sami Abusaad takes a look at who’s reporting after market close today and before the open tomorrow, and explains which ones he’ll play. In this video, Sami shows you: Why he’s passing on TUP Why he no longer likes ENPH When he likes to play bullish stocks short Why he is playing more bearish stocks than bullish stocks Why ATEN looks better on a daily chart than weekly or monthly
Continue Reading -->5 Pretty Stocks, 5 Ugly Stocks
What to buy… what to sell? That’s what traders always want to know, and Sami’s here with answers. In this video, Sami explains: Why SPY looks bullish despite a hit on Friday Why he would like to play MGI, but won’t Where energy stocks are heading What he calls the “ultimate sign of bullishness” Why he’s looking to get back in QQQ Why EW, LTHM and MNK are on his buy list Why DO, HPQ and JELD are on his sell list This is the swing trading game plan you need. Will you take it?
Continue Reading -->What Swing Traders Need to Know Right Now
The market gapped up big on Friday on the expectations of a ‘partial’ trade deal. But what’s coming next? In this video, Sami shares with you: Why Sami doesn’t see follow-through on Friday’s topping tail The importance of news in today’s environment Why YNDX was such an amazing short on Friday The reason we can’t go all-out bullish just yet Why AKCA, APPN, AVYA, and COLD are on Sami’s buy list Why APHA. NET, PBYI, and ZYNE are on the short list This combination of market analysis + trade ideas is the perfect way to start the week, so check it out. And if you missed Earning Engine LIVE over the weekend, just click here.
Continue Reading -->My #1 Strategy for Earnings Season
Sami Abusaad is a happy man. Because earnings season is about to kick off, big time. This is Sami’s most profitable time of year, and he’s going to show you his #1 strategy — the Earnings Play. (click here to learn about Sami’s full training program) In this video, Sami shows you: How he finds great long trades before earnings How he finds great short trades too Earnings Plays in AZZ, HELE, and DPZ How he picked up $2,135 in profit of 1 day of trading earnings The specific order type Sami uses His dead simple trade management strategy If you’d like to learn Sami’s full earnings strategy, click here. In the meantime, enjoy this video!
Continue Reading -->Was Sami Wrong?
Big news! Sami might have gotten the market wrong for the first time in 2019! He went to all-out cash before the market reversed hard to the upside on Thursday and Friday. In this week’s swing trade game plan, Sami explains: What could get him long again this week Why he’s still looking for some selling What he’ll do if we reverse Thursday and Friday’s green bars Why ACHN, CARS, EXPR, and others are on the buy list Why CLVS, PACB, and XOG are on the sell list How to get the plays Sami will actually take Monday morning (click here…) This is a great example of considering where you may have gone wrong, and implementing a plan for recovery. It’s okay to be wrong. It’s a sin to stay wrong, fighting a trend that goes against you.
Continue Reading -->