Swing Trading the Stock Market

You get have that incredible trade that breaks out to new all-time highs, you're making unbelievable gains, but the success of the trade itself, makes it almost impossible to determine where to place that stop-loss at because there isn't a key support level nearby or a trend-line you can lean on. And you certainly don't want to give up all those profits you just made, so what do you do...

What does it mean to be diversified across time frames? Can you invest in stocks just like one trades in stocks, or is it better to just do one or the other? In this episode, Ryan Mallory tackles the question of investing and trading simultaneously.  WHISKEY: Belle Meade Reserve Bourbon Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offe...

The most heart breaking stories that I come across in my trading are those of people who experience insufferable losses to their portfolio. It hurts to the core of your very being and makes you truly doubt whether you are cut out for trading. In this episode Ryan tackles the strategic problems that came with a trader that was up over $30k, only to experience a $90k trading loss during the GME FOMO...

There's so many aspects involved in successful swing trading. This listener asks Ryan a whole bunch of questions ranging form taking profits to reinvesting those profits in the stock market as well as how big the stop-losses should be and much more! Check it out! Whiskey: Willett Kentucky Straight Bourbon Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-han...

Which time frame is right for successfully timing your trade entries and your exits? Should you use intraday charts, or perhaps rely more on the daily charts? In the episode Ryan Mallory gets into the reasons when you want to use intraday charts vs daily and weekly charts as well as how it applies to stop losses and exiting the trade.  Whiskey: Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Be sure to check out my...

Struggling to understand what is going on in the stock market with Gamestop, Dogecoin, AMC and others? Wondering if you should be jumping in on the action to try and get rich on what everyone else is claiming to be getting "rich" off of? Feeling like you are missing out on a generational opportunity? Listen to my latest podcast on the trading Gamestop and Dogecoin, among a handful of oth...

Do you have the urge to trade after hours? Is it a wise move for your portfolio? Can you save yourself from unnecessary losses by engaging in after hours trading? Ryan Mallory talks about the pros and cons as it pertains to trading in the pre-market and after hours.  Whiskey: Larceny Bourbon Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast,...

Did you know that overexposure in one particular sector or industry can be a silent killer in your portfolio? And what about shorting stocks - why is it so difficult to do successfully in today's environment, and what are some steps in avoid unnecessary shorting of stocks.  Whiskey: Blanton's Bourbon Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand...

When you're up big on a stock, where do start taking profits at? What kind of stop-loss strategy do you employ? Perhaps taking profits along the way is the best strategy!?. Listen in to Ryan's take on taking profits on stocks the run big for you.  Whiskey: Woodford Reserve Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offering a...

Becoming a full time trader is a tall order and often times there are so many questions that traders have about it but can't find anyone who can answer them. In this episode, Ryan tackles one trader's email about becoming a full time trader and gives him the secrets that no one else is talking about. Whiskey: Wild Turkey 101 Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlann...

Traders will often times look to books and videos on how to master the stock market and while those courses and books often prove helpful in one's development, there is a great evil that lurks in the trading world, and that is your emotions. There are many behaviors that traders partake in without realizing how damaging they are and those emotions will negatively impact one's trading. Whis...

Having your stop-loss hit isn't the worst thing in the world. Despite the immediate loss that it often brings, it also furthers a winning strategy by keeping your losses small while allowing your profits to rock. In this episode, Ryan Mallory explains how stop losses increases one's profitability by equating it to a simple football analogy.  Whiskey: Clyde May's Original Alabama Style...

Big gains are great for the portfolio, but more times than not they come as a result of taking on big risks. Often times with traders, new and experienced, is the willingness to overlook the incredible risk that is required to get the kind of gains they are in search of. Remember with trading that if you swing big you miss big, and unlike other areas of life, the consequences can be devastating. I...

Trend-lines and how Ryan Mallory draws them. Do they have to be perfectly touching the candle or is there some other method for drawing them? And then Ryan talks about how Fibonacci retracements fits into his trading style.  Whiskey: Old Forester 1910 Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offering all of the research, charts and...

Trading penny stocks is a sure fire way way to blow up a trading account and Ryan Mallory tackles this listener's emails about his belief and hope that he can successfully build his portfolio through trading penny stocks.  Whiskey: Smoke Top Old Fashioned (Clyde May) - Check out www.middletonmixology.com for the Smoke Top! Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner tha...

What is the stock market's invisible hand you ask? It is a lot like Adam Smith's invisible hand in that it is an unforeseen force that moves the stock market. In this episode, Ryan Mallory details how to follow the clues the stock market is giving you when it comes to amount of long and short exposure as well as which sectors and industries you should be trading.  Whiskey: Colonel Lee Stra...

So many new traders attempt to rush success in their journey to being consistently profitable. Ryan Mallory tackles the issues of rushing the process as well as the opportunity cost of waiting for a stock to get back to "break-even". Whiskey: Sazerac Rye Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offering all of the researc...

Which time frame should you be basing your trading decisions in the stock market on? In this episode, Ryan Mallory tackles the question of which time frames are best for swing trading and the benefits of monthly, weekly, daily, and intraday charts.  Whiskey : Angel's Envy Finished Rye Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, of...

In this episode Ryan Mallory provides an overview on how to build your own watch list system for trading stocks in the stock market and how it funnels into your daily trade setups. Furthermore, Ryan provides the insights from one trader in Canada who has found a way to trade stocks for $1 per trade.  Whiskey: Jack Daniels Barrel Proof Single Barrel Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering th...

Ryan Mallory discusses in this episode, a recent conversation with a friend that bragged about never having a losing trade, but how having never lost is actually the worst thing he could possibly have happen to him.  Whiskey: Bulleit Bourbon Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offering all of the research, charts and technical...

A new trader dealing with early growing pains is trying to find his footing in the stock market and how to start the journey towards full-time trading. But before he can, Ryan discusses how worrying less about the stock picks and more on the risk/reward will set him on his journey of consistent profitability.  Whiskey: Paddleford Creek Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePl...

Ryan's latest episode deals with a trader who is afraid to to trade despite his analysis telling him to trade, only to find out later that the trade would have worked out beautifully. He's also got issues with stops and all of this will be addressed by Ryan in his latest podcast episode.   Whiskey: Gentleman Jack (Jack Daniels) Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePl...

One trader expresses his frustration with how it always seems like the stocks that he decides not to trade takes off to all-time highs, where the ones he actually trades falls apart. He's also tired of constantly getting stopped out of his trades only to see them go right back up. In the episode, Ryan answers these hard to figure out questions. Whisky: Blackberry Moonshine from Old Smokey Be s...

The 2020 Election is finally upon us and we are all tired and exhausted from the countless ads and political rhetoric that comes with it. In this episode, Ryan talks about what he is doing to best handle the potential volatility with this election and in the days that follow. Ryan also tackles a listener email discussing over trading and losing overall despite a high win rate.  Be sure to check ou...

While trading will teach you many lessons and experiences, you can be successful from teh start, and in this episode, Ryan answer's a reader's emails about what it takes to start your trading career off on the right foot.  Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offering all of the research, charts and technical analysis o...