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What to do When A Setup Gaps

Posted on Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 | In Current Market News, Stocks to Watch
Contributed by: Brian Shannon (http://alphatrends.blogspot.com) -

Last weekend I posted a video with some stock ideas. At least two of the stocks gapped higher on Monday and I briefly showed how I traded them in my end of day video. The two stocks were BCON and CBAK. The trades motivated me to write THIS ARTICLE to explain how I use the 1 minute chart and VWAP to find a low risk entry into a stock which gaps in the direction of my setup.

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About Brian Shannon (http://alphatrends.blogspot.com)
Brian Shannon is a full time trader who shares his market experiences on the highly popular alphatrends.blogspot.com site. Alpha trends has been called "the youtube of technical analysis" by Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities Magazine (March 2007) and has been praised in Barron's (October 23, 2006) and Active Trader Magazine (July 2007). Brian trades an account at www.worldcupadvisor.com since March 2006 and in that time has more than tripled the results of the S&P 500. He can be reached at alphatrends@gmail.com

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