Chaikin Analytics

If you’re the type of person who prides yourself on staying up to date with news, than you can probably imagine few better ways to start your day than with a morning newsletter. This is especially true if you’re a markets junkie. To help you get caught up on the news you missed while...

Oftentimes traders allow emotion to drive their decision whether to buy or sell a stock. Anything from panic to elation to ingrained sentiment can compel traders to make inconsistent and questionable decisions with their portfolio. In a webinar led by Chaikin Analytics co-founder Sandy Chaikin, who...

It’s no secret that certain events historically trigger a lot of volatility. Earnings season, Fed announcements, and economic data releases are typically the biggest volatility drivers in the markets. And in a rising market like the one we’re currently in, this volatility can be at a...

Marc Chaikin has worked on Wall Street since the 1960’s. In addition to years as a trader and broker, he’s also known for creating his own technical indicators and investing platforms, including those offered by his own stock research company Chaikin Analytics. In 2016, $1 trillion...

It is an undeniable fact that being a good investor takes time and effort. Multiple forms of research, whether micro, macro, or technical, are necessary to know which factors are at play in any given stock prior to plotting your entry and exit on a trade. But just because trading and investing...

One of the more fun aspects of investing is finding new ideas. This is especially true if you’re a stock investor. Few things are more satisfying than looking for a stock with certain characteristics, and finding that perfect stock. Unfortunately, this is also very challenging. For example,...

How do you make investing decisions? Do you rely on fundamental indicators like price/earnings ratio, free cash flow, and earnings? Are you more technically inclined, relying on relative strength, price levels, and moving averages? Maybe you’re both, and you’ve found it better to...

The rise of fintech in the last decade has led to an incredible amount of innovation within the historically old-school world of the financial markets. Thanks to this infiltration of Silicon Valley and the entrepreneurial mindset, there are a gluttony of new tools that aim to help all investors,...

It’s difficult calculating the true cost of the financial crisis. Some reports claim $19.2 trillion in household wealth disappeared in 2008. But that’s only an estimate. What is a little more tangible however, is the damage done to individuals. For many people who had, by all...

Marc Chaikin didn't have to come out of retirement. In 2007, after a 40-year career on Wall Street that included time as a broker, hedge fund manager and technical indicator developer, Chaikin moved to rural Connecticut with his wife and was preparing to live the quiet life of a retiree....

Feeling disenchanted following the 2008 financial collapse, a large bulk of traders and investors moved their money out of managed funds and brokerages to self-directed investments. As that tide of money receded from money managers, Marc Chaikin, a trader, broker and analyst with over 30 years of...

In over 40 years on Wall Street, Marc Chaikin has built tools used by some of Wall Street’s biggest names. He built the first real-time workstation for portfolio managers, which is now owned by Thomson Reuters, and his Chaikin Money Flow indicator is still used 40 years after its inception...