Serge Berger

Serge Berger

InvestorPlace Contributor

Serge Berger is the Head Trader and Investment Strategist for The Steady Trader.

He has been an active trader since 1998. During his career, he has been a financial analyst, dealt in fixed income instruments at JPMorgan, and was a proprietary trader in equity options and futures. Having exposure to a range of different asset classes allowed him to identify which asset classes and strategies best fit his goal of achieving consistent profits.

Over the years, he created a trading methodology that divides markets into different time frames and characters, allowing him to determine which strategies to apply in which situations without emotion. By focusing on only the highest probability trading setups, Serge maximizes overall profitability and minimizes stress and volatility.

Follow him on Twitter via @SteadyTrader.

Recent Articles

3 Blue Chips on Thin Technical Ice

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

These three Dow Jones blue-chip stocks are all sitting on some thin technical support that, if broken, could lead to a quick slide lower.

Microsoft Stock Needs Time to Digest

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

More upward movement could be in the cards for Microsoft stock, but first, it'll likely need a few weeks to digest an already steep rally.

Apple’s Chart Still Has No Pep in Its Step

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

A confluence of factors -- technical trends, buybacks, institutional investors -- has limited Apple stock's potential in both the upside and downside for the time being.

Short Banks at Your Own Peril

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

I expect financials to eventually revert to the mean, but for now, trying to play banks to the short side will only end in failure.

The Price Level to Watch in Exxon Mobil

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

When Exxon Mobil reports Thursday, everyone -- XOM shareholders, as well as energy and broader market followers alike -- should be paying attention.

Now Is Not the Time to Go Bottom-Fishing

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Those interested in going long should wait for a better risk/reward setup.

eBay Looks Like a Lousy Bet Here

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Both eBay's longer- and shorter-term charts are now flashing warning signs.

4 Sector Charts Warn of Price Weakness

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Last week’s rally produced a series of lower highs in these important groups.

Salesforce on a Slippery Slope

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Salesforce.com has been developing a bear flag formation and may break below a key support area.

The Number to Watch for a Correction

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

In the coming days, the S&P 500 is likely to push to new highs or break this crucial support level.

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