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Jazz Pharmaceuticals: Market leader chart review
When reviewing charts and stocks in my watchlists, I sometimes look at long-term charts of leading stocks. I like to step back to the weekly charts and try to understand how the bigger price moves...
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Tesla gets its groove back: Electric car market broadens
Tesla (TSLA) closed up 9 percent today on strong volume, with over 12 million shares transacted (almost twice its recent daily average volume). The move above $220 and the 50 day moving average signals...
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Paragon Won Best of State
On June 4, 2014, Paragon Wealth Management was awarded for the 2014 Best of State Award for Investment Advisory Services. The following pictures were taken at the Best of State Gala. read more...
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Confidence and mastery come from hard work and experience
Today's motivational trading quote comes from Dr. Brett Steenbarger (Hat tip: Kirk Report). Image (borrowed + repurposed) via Bruceelkin.com. True confidence comes from within. It cannot be bought, it...
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Piketty's Terrifying Dystopia
OK, after a long absence, I'm posting this book review just because I feel like it. It's my personal opinion:Thomas Piketty's bestselling door-stopper Capital in the Twenty First Century notes some...
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Skype Interview w/ Me and Ric Bratton
I didn't mention my firm or current work much; being in a highly regulated field it's just too problematic.
View ArticleParagon's Client Social Dinner
Thank you all for coming to Paragon's Client Social Dinner! We all had fun visiting and giving away some great prizes! We hope to see you all again next year! read more...
View ArticleThe Live Your Dream Foundation
As many of you know, Paragon Wealth Management sponsors the Live Your Dream Foundation. We decided to post their email regarding the wonderful success they had this year at their fundraising event, the...
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Winners imagine their dreams first - Joe Montana
Hall of Fame NFL quarterback and 4-time Super Bowl champ, Joe Montana, offers his view of the winner's mindset: "Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart...
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Why shorting low-float momo stocks is a big "no-no"
There are some things you just shouldn't do, unless you want to lose a lot of money.Shorting stocks in an uptrend is one of those things. More specifically, shorting low float momentum stocks in a...
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Stock index and futures performance 2014 YTD
Quick update on the performance of key US stock indices and futures year-to-date, via Finviz.Coffee (+80%) and Feeder Cattle (+44%) lead the pack YTD, while soybeans (-27%) and cotton (-26%) fare...
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Twitter's big year: TWTR 2014 in charts
If you follow Finance Trends on Twitter, then you've probably heard me talk about our favorite social media company and its stock (TWTR) quite a bit over the past couple years. However, this will be...
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Admit when you're wrong... and profit (Jesse Livermore)
In trading, it's best to quickly admit when you're wrong. If you can keep your losses to a minimum, you will be able to preserve your trading capital (along with your mental capital) and improve your...
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