What market do YOU want to see analyzed?

Each week INO.com president and MarketClub co-creator, Adam Hewison, provides updates and analysis on a few of the key markets and indices here on our Trader's Blog. During this week's webinar, he will again provide analysis of some of the key markets, but this time, he will also be taking your requests - live!

Sign-up today to attend Friday's "Market Analysis with Adam" webinar and be sure to submit your requests on our registration page.

Don't worry if you can't make it, this webinar will be recorded and when it is posted, you can find the archive and also other video and webinar archives by clicking here and visiting our "Bonuses & Videos" page.

Hope to see you there!

Every success,

Susan Jackson
Director of MarketClub Education
INO.com & MarketClub

Reading the Tape

An important tool in the successful trader's arsenal is the ability to read the tape and today I've asked Adam Halpern from IndicatorWarehouse.com to give us some insight into what he sees and how he manages to read the tape. Please enjoy the article, comment below, and check out IndicatorWarehouse.com.

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As an experienced trader in the S&P500 going back to the early 90’s, just after the contract was developed, I am constantly watching myself to be sure I am keeping things simple.

When you really stand back and look at the daily S&P500 you have several things that keep reoccurring throughout a trading session.  With that being the case, you have to constantly be sure you are not overly complicating the day trading process.

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Becoming a Full Time Trader: Are You Ready? Part 2

This past Sunday, Norman gave us Part 1 of "Becoming a Full Time Trader" and many of you enjoyed it, and helped with other Trader's Blog readers' comments, questions, and needs. We hope you'll enjoy Part 2 of Norman's series just as much. He as also just recorded a few 3 minute audio nuggets about trading discipline, which you can check out here.

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Consider the following: if a trader is successful 65% of the time with an average profit of 6% per trade and losing trades are stopped out at 5% loss, then over 100 trades, there would be a cumulative annualized gain of over 26%. Real dollars would, of course, depend on the value of each trade. Another way to look at
it is if a trader averages just a 3% profit margin each month that translates into an annualized 36%.

Here's the big kicker...

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The Technology That Will Replace 148 Billion Barrels of Oil

As much as we talk oil here, I wanted to bring in an outside source to give you some insight into what he thinks is the replacement (potentially) of oil, and what might be a great play for you very soon. That expert is Horacio Marquez, Editor of the Money Map Report. Please enjoy the article, comment below, and check out Horacio's site for more info!
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Most investors didn’t notice when, in September 2008, Warren Buffet paid $230 million for a 10% stake in Hong Kong-based battery maker BYD Co. Ltd. (HKSE:1211.HK).

Now, of course, we all wish we’d been paying attention…

In the 18 months since, BYD share price has increased by upwards of 900%, from $8.01 before the announcement to $75.05 today. And the value of the investing icon’s portion of shares increased to $2 billion.

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