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Editor, Trader's Advantage

Jon Markman is the editor of Trader's Advantage, a daily trading service that leverages his unique swing trading principles and aims to capture profits of 15% to 40% -- and often as much as 100% to 200% -- in less than 90 days. By combining technical analysis with underlying fundamentals, Jon recommends beaten down stocks on the brink of reversal and powerful momentum stocks breaking out to new highs.

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Trade of the Day: Celgene (CELG)

Jun. 17, 2013, 5:50 am EDT – This biotech stock has recently been upgraded, and just announced a $3 billion share buyback program. More

Market Stalls Midweek

Jun. 13, 2013, 9:15 am EDT – Stocks rolled over on Wednesday, likely due to the confluence of several factors: from patterns in Apple (AAPL) to the threat of Fed tapering. More

Trade of the Day: Splunk (SPLK)

Jun. 12, 2013, 8:55 am EDT – This big-data stock has come into the limelight recently with the NSA spying controversy. More

Apple (AAPL) Conference Disappoints Investors

Jun. 11, 2013, 9:43 am EDT – Apple's newest 'innovations' seem more like a game of catch-up...not much for investors to get excited about here. More

Trade of the Day: VIX

Jun. 10, 2013, 2:01 pm EDT – The "fear index" isn't looking so fear-inducing these days--and my quantitative system backs up that hunch. More

Market Muddling Through

Jun. 10, 2013, 12:30 pm EDT – Despite some temporary panics last week, overall it looks like the market is keeping on and muddling through slow growth. More

‘Fear Index’ Got You Scared? Don’t Be.

Jun. 10, 2013, 12:17 pm EDT – The VIX swung wildly last week as investors took on more "insurance" than needed. Our objective system can profit from this kind of emotion-driven trading. More

Buy Low, Sell High–Is That It?

Jun. 4, 2013, 4:04 pm EDT – It's back to basics--or is it? According to the Vanguard Group and Steve Reynolds of Craig Drill Capital, there's a lot more to valuation than you may have thought. More

Trade of the Day: Illumina (ILMN)

Jun. 4, 2013, 5:19 am EDT – This biotech stock has been trading in a narrow range for the past few weeks and is due for a breakout. Make sure you get in before then. More