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

It’s Election Time … So Throw Market Analysis Out the Window

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors interested in trading on technicals or fundamentals should close their browsers for the next couple days. This week belongs to election emotions.

Where Are Stocks Headed? Ask George

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The U.S. dollar and equities have shared a strong inverse relationship as of late. Plus: One stock to target should the dollar continue to stumble.

2 Stocks Worth Shorting

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

While the broader picture bodes well for the markets, a couple individual stocks still are worth playing on the short side.

Chipotle Stock Hasn’t Hit Bottom Yet

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

A head-and-shoulders pattern in Chipotle stock shows the potential for even more downside from Friday's post-earnings fall. Here's how you can play CMG.

S&P Sector Performance Since the Highs

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The S&P 500 topped almost exactly five years ago. A sector-by-sector look at performance since then may offer clues about where we're headed.

Dissecting the S&P 500 ‘Double Top’

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Technical analysts are looking warily at the two recent peaks in the S&P 500 -- should you be running scared?

2 Stocks That Could Hit Paydirt This Season

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Buffalo Wild Wings and Hibbett Sports are at crucial technical points and could make some highlight-reel runs before the year's end.

3 Volatile Stocks to Avoid for October

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

October often brings outsized volatility. Avoid the drama and sit out the high-beta names, especially these three.

Keep an Eye on Wall Street’s Holiday-Season Hot Stocks

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The retail sector is actually something of a laggard for the final quarter of the year, but there's opportunity in its regular outperformers.

‘QE Infinity’ Rally Wiped Out — Now What?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

With no anticipated headlines on the horizon, fundamental and technical analysis should be straightforward for a couple weeks. Here's what the charts say.

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