Author Archives: TraderHank

QQQ update for market play on April 1st, 2013 and TraderHank’s daily stock picks

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Spring break was a tough trading week with lighter volume and I like many traders, really did not know which way this market was going to go.  I believe we got an answer Thursday afternoon as the market broke out … Continue reading

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03-16-2013 Perfect trading week

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I just had one of the best weeks of trading I believe since I started trading over 4 years ago.  It started last Wednesday and carried into everyday this week.  I had not one losing trade since Wednesday of last … Continue reading

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TraderHank’s play of the day in JPM

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My next play and last play on this Friday, March 15th, 2013 was in JPM which I found on my GAP down list as a Tier III gap in which the entry must come from a compelling intraday pattern which … Continue reading

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QQQ afternoon update and TraderHank’s first play of the day in AKAM

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The Q’s had a surprise gap down this morning opening at 68.75 and selling off until 10 am where price had hit major support and price rallied until 11:30 triggering a 15 minute sell in the market.  Price fell into … Continue reading

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QQQ morning update and TraderHank’s short play in EBAY

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The Q’s were gaping up slightly this morning to open on the mornings high of 68.80-68.81 then sold off immediately setting the low of the morning by 10 am @ 68.39 an area of major support.  Price has since bounced … Continue reading

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QQQ afternoon update TraderHank’s play in SNDK

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The QQQ gap down to minor support to open the day @ 68.69 which looked to be the low for the day as price rallied into 10 am setting the high of the day currently at 68.93.  Price rolled over … Continue reading

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QQQ closing update and TraderHank’s play in POT

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The Q’s gaped lower this morning to open Monday @ 68.68 and proceeding to move lower setting the low of the day by 10:50 am @ 68.47 near major support.  Just before lunch price bounced off major support and proceed … Continue reading

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QQQ recomendations for Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 and TraderHank’s stock picks

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The QQQ closed at its highs today with a 5 minute uptrend firmly established, for tomorrow if we gap up at the open, I would look to take the first 5 minute buy at or near minor support at the … Continue reading

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QQQ closing update and TraderHank’s play in C

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The QQQ opened the day at 67.17 just slight lower from Friday’s close and rallied up to the declining 20 ma and triggered the first sell for the day by 9:40.  The Q’s headed lower setting the days low by … Continue reading

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Monday’s outlook for the QQQ and TraderHank’s stock picks

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The QQQ ended the day Friday going sideways from lunch to closing and trading in a range of 67.30 – 67.50.  For Monday if we gap above the 67.50 and rally or open neutral and breakout above this area, I … Continue reading

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