All posts by Sami Abusaad
Actionable Swing Trade Ideas for Dec 16-20 | Weekly Market Update
This week is the last full trading week of 2019. T3 Live’s Director of Education Sami Abusaad takes a look at the current market conditions and what traders can look forward to in the next week. In this video, Sami explains: Why we might see QQQ grow weaker What he loves about DXC Why DTIL looks good despite a crash Which two stocks he likes best as short trades Why he doesn’t plan to trade ARWR, BYND or CENTA
Continue Reading -->How I Set Up 7 Screens for Day, Swing, and Earnings Trades (4K 40 Inch Monitors)
Today, Sami Abusaad gives traders an inside look into his office so you can see how he trades and scans for day, swing, and earnings opportunities. In this video, Sami explains: How he sets up his seven 40-inch 4K monitors for trading and scanning Why he always stands up to trade What he likes best about a U-shaped desk How he divides his swing trading equipment from his day trading equipment Why he uses 4K monitors
Continue Reading -->How the Professional Catches a Falling Knife | Reversal Plays!
Sometimes, if a stock has a big rise or fall, the reaction of the buyers and sellers can cause the stock to have a major move in the other direction. This can be a huge advantage to traders as long as they know when to get in and how to manage the trade. In this video, Sami explains: Which formations a climactic move can take How emotions can impact the movement of a stock What “irrational exuberance” means in trading How volume can signify a climactic move The difference between a mini and full climactic Why a longer time frame is better for analyzing a major move
Continue Reading -->Actionable Swing Trade Ideas for Dec 2-6 | Weekly Market Update
December 2 marks the first trading day for the month of December. Sami Abusaad looks at what stocks have been doing up until now and which ones should end the year on a high note. In this video, Sami explains: Why he doesn’t look to catch the top when a stock is grinding up Which of his swing trade ideas have already reached targets When a stock is at its most vulnerable Why he’s tightening up on CLDR Why he didn’t include CDLX on his list of swing trade ideas
Continue Reading -->One of My Favorite Buy Setups
The Strategic Day Trader Lesson Series is designed to give you a comprehensive start-to-finish understanding of technical analysis. It is suitable for both short- and long-term traders, from traders who can follow the market for the entire day to traders who can only dedicate as little as 30 minutes per day. In this video, Sami explains: When you should wait to play a bleed breakout Why a gap fill is his favorite location What he’s learned about stocks that gap to resistance Why you shouldn’t play a stock that is downtrending long How a W pattern is actually a failure pattern What narrow range bars indicate
Continue Reading -->Actionable Swing Trade Ideas for Nov 25-29 | Weekly Market Update
Recent headlines and earnings reports have had a major impact on the market as a whole. Find out what you can look forward to this week and how to take advantage of pre-holiday market moves. In this video, Sami explains: Why QQQ and SPY are so similar How political headlines affected QQQ How an hourly chart influences his swing decisions Why ENDP reminds him of TEVA What has happened after SDLB’s and DPLO’s big gap downs How to recognize a Transition A on a chart
Continue Reading -->Strategic Day Trader Lesson 32: Variations on the T3 Buy Setup – Part 1
The Strategic Day Trader Lesson Series is designed to give you a comprehensive start-to-finish understanding of technical analysis. It is suitable for both short- and long-term traders, from traders who can follow the market for the entire day to traders who can only dedicate as little as 30 minutes per day. In this video, Sami explains: What he calls a Vanilla buy setup Why you need multiple time frames to find a buy setup When to enter before the end of a trend His favorite buy setup pattern Why you shouldn’t take the first entry on a stock with trapped traders How the Bleed Pattern applies to every time frame
Continue Reading -->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
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