Resources for Swing Traders

Here you will find a list of resources that will help you on your journey to become a successful Swing Trader.

Stock Market Related News

  • Yahoo Finance – great site for news and decent FREE stock charts
  • Google Finance – great for market related news but charting is cumbersome for active traders
  • Market Watch – part of the Wall Street Journal an up to the minute news site for the markets
  • Seeking Alpha – active user base provides unique views of everything market related
  • ETF Daily News – news site focused on the latest in the expanding world of ETF's

Stock Charts and Technical Analysis

  • Big Charts – popular free charting site for stocks and ETF's
  • FREE Stock Charts – Created by Worden Bros. this NEW site is a very attractive option for EOD traders
  • Esignal – popular TA platform also lets you create custom studies
  • Tradestation – great TA and back testing platform geared towards traders who wish to code their own strategies and indicators.
  • DailyFX – good selection of FREE forex charts
  • Technical Analysis Ecourse – video tutorials on the basics of using TA

Day Trading

  • Day Trading –  The largest selection of FREE Day Trading articles in the world

Swing Trading

Newsletters and Stock Picks

Trader Psychology

  • Brett Steenbarger's blog – great articles focusing on the most important aspect of becoming a successful trader
  • Mark Douglas – author of one of the most popular books on the subject