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

Coming Soon: All-Time Highs for the Dow and S&P 500

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Dow Jones and S&P 500 are a stone's throw away from all-time highs, and the technicals suggest they'll be hit sooner than later. But the longer the rally continues, the more selective the group of stocks that continue higher along with the indices.

Get Your Bearish Jollies With Sports Shorts

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Athletic apparel companies like Nike, Under Armour and Lululemon have been outperforming the market in recent months; now, all three look like good short candidates.

Don’t Chase Gold Further Into the Hole — Not Yet, Anyway

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

It might be tempting to try to ride gold lower or even buy anticipating a rebound, but investors with a little patience should wait for a clearer picture to emerge.

Google Needs to Reload After Hitting $800

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The run that has taken Google's stock past the $800 mark and to all-time highs likely will turn into some backpedaling in the near-term.

3 Stocks That Are Running on ‘E’

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Several stocks have galloped well past the broader indices and are now pretty overextended, meaning upside is limited, and a market pullback could crush them.

Grocery-Store Stocks: A Mixed Bag

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The charts of stocks like Safeway and Whole Foods are all over the map right now, meaning if you're going to play grocers, you should probably do so on an individual basis.

Facebook Stock Is at a Critical Level

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Now that Facebook isn't making front-page headlines every single day, we can start to look at it from a technical point of view. Right now, it's at a crossroads.

Dow Will Push Past 14,000, But First …

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Indices tend to dance around big, round numbers before eventually pushing higher. Expect the same from the Dow as it flirts with 14,000.

Walmart’s Charts Look Shaky

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Bearish signals are starting to mount for Walmart, and a big move lower could be in the cards -- not just for the stock, but a WMT-heavy ETF.

Netflix Stock Approaching a Pivot Point

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Netflix stock is sitting on a technical island of sorts right now; the next few days should determine where a breakout is headed.

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