{"id":16561,"date":"2017-09-22T08:27:42","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T13:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/?p=16561"},"modified":"2017-09-22T12:34:34","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T17:34:34","slug":"sami-abusaad-slow-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.t3live.com\/2017\/09\/22\/sami-abusaad-slow-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Sami Abusaad: How to Trade a Slow and Sleepy Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this special video, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/sami-game-plan\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Nightly Game Plan Moderator Sami Abusaad<\/strong><\/span><\/a>\u00a0walks you through how he traded a sleepy week for stocks.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, Sami showcases one of his swing trades so you can understand his strategies, but this was a particularly slow week, so instead, he's going to break down a variety of this trades:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s2HPSn4j0zs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In the video, Sami's going to walk you throgh<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The extremely tight trend in QQQ, which didn't matter in August, but which matters now<\/li>\n<li>The time frames Sami uses for finding patterns and perfecting entries<\/li>\n<li>The bearish 1-2-3-4 continuation pattern<\/li>\n<li>The weekly buy setup in <strong>Adtran<\/strong> (ADTN)<\/li>\n<li>An after-hours entry in <strong>Microbot Medical<\/strong> (MBOT)<\/li>\n<li>Why Sami bought the controversial <strong>Equifax<\/strong> (EFX)<\/li>\n<li>Earnings plays in <strong>Steeelcase<\/strong> (SCS) and <strong>Copart<\/strong> (CPRT) (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/31\/sami-abusaad-avav\/\">click here<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to learn about Sami's Earnings Play strategy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.t3live.com\/sami-game-plan\">Click here to learn about Sami's Nightly Game Plan<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this special video, Nightly Game Plan Moderator Sami Abusaad\u00a0walks you through how he traded a sleepy week for stocks. 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