What are the Weinstein’s 7 Trading Rules for Success
Stan Weinstein is a highly respected stock market analyst and trader, best known for his book Secrets for Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets (1988). His 7 trading rules for success are:
Identify Market Structure
Before doing anything first you need to identify the structure of the market. You need to know whether the trend of the scrip is in: Uptrend When scrip is making HH (higher highs) and HL (higher lows) and price is increasing then the scrip is in uptrend. Take for example the image below which is […]
State Bank Pakistan decreases interest rate by 200bps today
State Bank Pakistan (SBP) has decided to cut its policy rate by 200bps as per the decision taken in the MPC meeting on Thursday 12 September 2024. The cut in policy rate was being eagerly awaited by stakeholders due to the following positive news on the economic front: This cut bodes well for the Pakistani […]
What is technical analysis in stock trading and how one can use it to earn money
Before starting, one must know what actually is technical analysis. Technical analysis is a method of evaluating securities by analyzing statistical trends about price movements and trading volume. It’s based on the assumption that past price movements and patterns can predict future price movements. Unlike fundamental analysis, which focuses on a company’s financial health, technical […]
Can a stock with small free float be easily manipulated?
A small free float can indeed increase the potential for market manipulation. Here’s why: Limited Supply: With fewer shares available for trading, it’s easier for a small group of investors to accumulate a significant stake in the company.Price Volatility: Large buy or sell orders can have a disproportionate impact on the stock price, leading […]
What is the difference between outstanding shares and free float shares?
Outstanding Shares Free Float Shares Total number of shares issued by a company. A subset of outstanding shares that are available for trading by the general public. Includes all shares held by shareholders, including insiders, institutions, and the public. Excludes shares held by insiders, large institutional investors, and the company itself Difference between outstanding shares […]
What is market capitalization and how can we calculate market capitalization of a company?
What is Market Capitalization? Market capitalization, often referred to as “market cap,” is the total market value of a company’s outstanding shares. It’s a key metric used to gauge a company’s size and financial health. How to Calculate Market Capitalization? The formula for calculating market capitalization is straightforward: Market Capitalization = Number of Outstanding […]
How many types of traders are there in Stock Exchange Trading?
The number of trader types can vary depending on the classification method, but there are broadly two main categories: Based on Trading Style: Day Traders: Buy and sell stocks within the same trading day. They dont hold the scrip for the next day. If their profit target is achieved they book it and remain on […]
Mari Petroleum announces the best payouts in its history ever
Mari Petroleum (PSX:MARI) has announced one of the best results of FY-2024-25 and with that announced one of the most handsome payouts in its history. Rs 134 / share divdend plus 800% bonus shares means that the company has really made its shareholders happy. 25% increae in revenue with 38% increase in net profits shows […]