Swing Trading the Stock Market

It's 2025 and we have for ourselves a stock market correction. I get that some people are calling it a stock market crash already, but that is certainly pre-mature and short-sighted. Let's call it for what it is right now, and that is a stock market correction. In this podcast episode, Ryan discusses how important it is to be risk managers in our trading and how we can weather the storms o...

When it comes to investing in a bear market, done right, we should be hoping for there to be a bear market not attempting to avoid it altogether. And we can do that when we are getting the right entries on our previous investments, and the manner in which we managed the risk in them via profit taking. In this podcast episode, Ryan details his approach to long-term investing and why he welcomes, wi...

When you have a profitable trade, what do you do with the money that was earned on the swing trade? Do you re-invest it in another new position immediately, or do you cash out the gains for personal use, or perhaps even transfer it to a long-term account? In this podcast episode, Ryan tackles the question of making the next-right decision in one's trading and resisting the urge to have to "do-some...

As a follow up on last week's podcast episode where Ryan talked about increasing position sizes, this week, he talks about increasing the dollar size of swing-trades when the value of the account increases as well. Does the dollar amount change with each trade, or does the percentage amount change? In this episode, Ryan details how he manages position size as his portfolio increases and decreases....

When should you increase your position size for swing trading in the stock market? Does the percentage that we dedicate to each of our swing trades change over the years or is it etched in stone? In this podcast episode, Ryan goes over his reason for increasing his position size in trading and what can lead a person to doing that for themselves. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering throu...

In this podcast episode, Ryan Mallory gives insight to how liquidity levels in stock trading impacts the volatility of an individual stock. From a swing trading stand point, Ryan explains what this means for traders how are searching for bigger rewards and the impact it has to the risk/reward ratio for stock traders. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes han...

In this podcast episode, Ryan Mallory gives insight into his trading journey that started at the very young age of 11 years old. Included in the episode was the challenges he faced, and how he ultimately became a full-time trader. 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...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to know when you are on the cusp of a long-term bull market? Ryan, in this podcast episode, talks about the signs that he looks for as well as his go-to indicator for spotting long-term trends in the stock market. 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...

In this podcast episode Ryan covers the basics of building a swing trading watchlist for beginning traders. Also covered are the key elements that are necessary to ensuring that the watchlist is functional and capable of providing quality results for one's swing trading. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offering all of the...

Emotional trading will destroy one's portfolio. Aiming to hit home runs with every trade is a sure sign that the trader is overly emotional and only cares about fast money. In this podcast episode Ryan explains how chasing after stocks like MicroStrategy (MSTR) without a plan for managing the risk can ultimately ruin a trader's attempt at being a successful swing-trader. Be sure to check out my Sw...

How to trade a stock split: in this podcast episode Ryan talks about the impact of what an announced forward stock split means for a stock that you are considering swing trading, or may already be trading. Also covered are the risks, and the strategy behind stock splits for investors and traders alike. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with...

Whether it is in your stock market trading or in life in general, happiness comes down to your discipline, especially in the choices that you make each and every day. In this podcast episode, Ryan tackles happiness in both trading and every day life and the conscious decision he makes daily to be disciplined in his choices. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that g...

Headline risk is part of trading no matter how well you manage the risk. There's always the possibility of getting a downgrade or press release that wrecks havoc on your swing trade. But what can you do to better prepare your portfolio against such headwinds? Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offering all of the research, ch...

Is it too late to get started with swing trading when considering the extent of the current stock market rally already, or should I wait for a stock market crash or at the very least, a stock market pullback? In this podcast episode, Ryan explains why it is always a good time to get swing trading. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my po...

When does a swing trader sell his position in a stock? In this episode Ryan details one trader's poor risk management in Bitcoin who only wanted to get back to break even, only to find his trade doing incredibly well following the election - and now doesn't know what to do? In this podcast episode Ryan gives his take on a poorly managed trade that turns out to be incredibly profitable. Be sure to...

What can we expect from the stock market in our swing trading from a second Donald Trump administration? In this episode Ryan lays out the risks, the areas of concern and how you can be better prepared for swing trading the stock market. 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 ana...

With the US election just days away, what can we expect from the stock market, as well as the history behind the stock market and the US elections. Are there additional scenarios that could unfold that would result in market turmoil and what is Ryan doing ahead of the US election with his own swing trading portfolio. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes han...

Is it possible to incorporate fundamentals into one's trading, or should you even consider doing so? In this podcast episode, Ryan details his approach and the importance of fundamentals in swing trading and whether you should be using them in your own trading. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offering all of the research,...

How does one hedge against earnings to avoid massive drawdowns or major hits to one's swing trades? In this episode, Ryan tackles the question of one swing trader who is holding his positions through earnings and taking steep losses as a result. 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 techn...

A trader asks Ryan how he chooses the capital allocation to each of his different trading strategies and accounts. 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 on the stock market and individual stocks, not to mention my personal watch-lists, reviews and regular updates on the...

Ryan fields a number of questions from one of his swing trading listeners. Ryan discusses what to do when your capital exponentially increases, one of his more memorable good and bad swing trades, and how his trading strategy has developed over time. 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...

What can a person do to improve the quality of their stock scans? One listener of the podcast lays out his variables and asks Ryan what kind of conditions would he add to it to better improve those scan results. 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 on the stock market...

What should you look for when examining your past swing trades and what should you consider when looking into whether the trade was a well managed swing trade or not. Plus Ryan talks about some of the key signals for getting out of a profitable trade. 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...

What should the long term goals of a swing trader be and how should one plan for life as a part time and full time swing trader? 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 on the stock market and individual stocks, not to mention my personal watch-lists, reviews and regular...

What is the 30 minute rule of trading that Ryan Mallory uses on a daily basis? In this podcast, Ryan dives deep into the 30 minute rule and how it has saved him from countless bad trades and how it helps him to stay disciplined and focused without succumbing to his emotions and FOMO. Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through SharePlanner that goes hand-in-hand with my podcast, offerin...