By Jill Noble
2/7/2012 9:30:00 AM
Hear Diamond talk about his nearly 50 years as a successful trader, including how he overcame a major loss at the beginning of his career, and learn how to save $500 on his Market Mentor trading course, this month only.
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, Elliott Wave Education, technical analysis, Traders
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
1/12/2012 5:15:00 PM
Diamond tells his class how to use special indicators to spot 80/20 trade set-ups. He goes over trade examples. Then he shows students what he taught them by trading from his own account in a live market...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, forex trading, futures trading, oscillators, risk management, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
Letter from a Career Trader to a Trading Mentor
" Like all brilliant ideas, yours are inherently simple – but to have discovered these ideas in the first place is pure genius."
By Jill Noble
12/8/2011 11:15:00 AM
If you, too, want to be impressed with Diamond's specific, direct approach -- and the excellent perspective, insight and broad knowledge from his assistant Roberto Hernandez, now is your chance.
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, Elliott Wave Education, oscillators, successful traders, technical indicators, Traders
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
10/20/2011 5:15:00 PM
Let me share some insights from the 174-page manual which students received last December during one of Dick Diamonds's 4-day courses...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, technical analysis, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
By Jill Noble
10/13/2011 5:00:00 PM
Think back about your trades in the past year or so: What's the most important decision you've made? If you have anything in common with Robert Prechter and our analysts here at EWI, you may want to keep reading (and learn how to access a free, 25-minute webinar).
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, personal finance, Robert Prechter, risk management, successful traders, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
By Vadim Pokhlebkin
9/29/2011 6:45:00 PM
Novice traders (and investors) usually think that an accurate forecast is all they need to succeed. You read "a good forecast," you open a trade -- and then you close it. Buy low, sell high, wham-bam -- you’re rich. That happens only if you’re really, really lucky. But let’s consider a more probable trading scenario...
Filed Under: derivatives, Dick Diamond, futures trading, Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500, technical analysis, technical indicators, trade targets, trading lessons, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
Zen and the Art of Disciplined Trading
Conquering your emotions is one of the keys to a successful trading career, says veteran S&P trader Dick Diamond
By Jill Noble
9/20/2011 10:45:00 AM
40-year veteran S&P trader Dick Diamond teaches aspiring traders how to "keep their cool" at his intensive 4-day trading course*. (This year's last course is November 6-9.)
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, oscillators, personal finance, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
9/14/2011 2:45:00 PM
As an NFL punter in the early 1990s, Kent Sullivan never stopped practicing. That was how he kept on top of his game. Today he's a trader. Now more than ever, he still wants to stay on top of his game. Here's what he chose to do...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, successful traders, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
By Jill Noble
9/9/2011 4:00:00 PM
Even the most experienced traders often suffer losses in volatile markets. So how do some people manage to achieve long-term success in bull and bear markets alike?
Filed Under: Bear market, Dick Diamond, Elliott Wave trading, oscillators, personal finance, Robert Prechter, Relative Strength Index (RSI), risk management, technical indicators, Traders
Category: Stocks
What Do Trading and Dieting Have In Common?
Legendary trader Dick Diamond explains how successful traders learn from unsuccessful dieters.
By Jill Noble
8/29/2011 5:30:00 PM
The few traders who win have the mental toughness to live by their trading rules. For most people, disciplined trading is even more difficult than a disciplined diet.
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, futures trading, Robert Prechter, risk management, technical analysis, Traders
Category: Stocks
Which Is the True End to This Story Of A Trader?
There are plenty of stories about real-life traders that begin this way. What makes this one worth telling is how it ends.
By Will Rettiger
8/26/2011 1:45:00 PM
This is the story of a trader I know. I'd like to tell how he started; then I'll ask you to guess how his story actually ends...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, online trading, successful traders, technical analysis, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
By Jill Noble
8/19/2011 4:00:00 PM
If you've been trading full-time for five or more years, read no further. But if you're newer to the game, please consider the following: It's true that experience has no substitute. Yet when it comes to trading, Robert Prechter puts it this way: "There is a shortcut … and that is to find a mentor."
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Elliott Wave trading, personal finance, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
7/7/2011 5:15:00 PM
The stock speculator next door probably never heard of Dick Diamond -- much less put Diamond's trading rules into practice. Eventually, Diamond developed a method for spotting what he calls the "80/20 Trade"...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, online trading, risk management, successful traders, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
6/20/2011 11:30:00 AM
He preaches and practices his famous 80/20 trade -- it's the only trading set-up he will take. As the name implies, this set-up offers what Diamond believes is an 80 percent chance of a winning trade...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, Fibonacci, forex trading, futures trading, Keltner channels, Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD), online trading, options trading, oscillators, Relative Strength Index (RSI), risk management, stochastics, successful traders, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders, VIX
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
6/8/2011 2:45:00 PM
You must "ambush" high confidence trades. Long-time professional trader and teacher Dick Diamond says patience is vital before the ambush. I talked to Diamond about his famous 80/20 trade...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Fibonacci, investor psychology, Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD), Nasdaq Composite, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), online trading, oscillators, Relative Strength Index (RSI), risk management, stochastics, successful traders, technical indicators, Traders, trendlines, VIX
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
6/2/2011 9:00:00 AM
I believe a technical approach is the way to go -- using oscillators and Elliott wave analysis together. That's what turned things around for me. We enjoy teaching others the "trading set-ups" which helped me transform myself from a struggling to successful trader...
Filed Under: Bear market, Dick Diamond, euro, forex trading, fundamental analysis, futures trading, Keltner channels, oscillators, Relative Strength Index (RSI), risk management, stochastics, successful traders, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
5/11/2011 5:00:00 PM
Afternoon contra moves follow the same general principles as the morning contra moves. This move has the potential to be much more important than the morning. Learn more...
Filed Under: breadth, Dick Diamond, Fibonacci, Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD), online trading, Relative Strength Index (RSI), short selling, stochastics, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders, trading lessons, trendlines, VIX, volatility, volume
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
5/2/2011 5:15:00 PM
Diamond has established trading principles over his four-decade trading career. Learn and follow his principles, and you'll take your first steps down the path to the right trading choices -- in up and down market trends...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, Fibonacci, forex trading, futures trading, Keltner channels, Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD), oscillators, Relative Strength Index (RSI), S&P 500, short selling, stochastics, stock indexes, successful traders, technical analysis, Traders, trading lessons, volume
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
1/24/2011 5:00:00 PM
E-minis are one of Master Trader Dick Diamond's favorite trading vehicles. He calls them the "best day-trading or swing-trading vehicle to come around Wall Street ever!" Diamond has undertaken what he calls "primary studies" of ten technical indicators, and his approach to E-minis trading is based on what these indicators show him...
Filed Under: Dick Diamond, Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Fibonacci, forex trading, futures trading, Keltner channels, Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD), Nasdaq Composite, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), online trading, oscillators, Relative Strength Index (RSI), S&P 500, short selling, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders, trendlines
Category: Stocks
By Bob Stokes
1/18/2011 5:45:00 PM
He established trading principles and vowed to stick by them. As Diamond applied them, he did indeed make a comeback -- which has lasted until this very day. You can discover a few of those principles in this article...
Filed Under: breadth, Dick Diamond, Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Fibonacci, investor psychology, Nasdaq Composite, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), online trading, oscillators, risk management, short selling, successful traders, technical analysis, technical indicators, Traders, trading lessons
Category: Stocks