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

Have Markets Reached a Buyable Bottom?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Global stocks and the S&P 500 are pointing to a little optimism -- but the buying opportunity could be an exploding offer.

Marketgoers: Prepare to Navigate Low, Choppy Waters

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

With the first of June coinciding with "Jobs Report Friday," things have the potential to get that much more interesting. Expect the bulls to keep quiet.

Don’t Just Skip Facebook’s IPO; Skip ‘Em All!

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The Facebook IPO is exciting many investors, but not all of them. Here's one trader's take on why newly trading stocks should be left alone.

Netflix: The Toughest Lesson I Ever Learned

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Netflix's crazy run from 2010 to 2011 is well-documented -- but less well-known is one trader's cautionary tale about letting a momentum stock run the show.

Falling Out of Bear Flag Would Spell Trouble

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

If the S&P 500 falls out of the pattern, we could see 1,320 in the not-too-distant future.

What Traders Can Expect in the Week Ahead

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Anticipate a volatile market as big events shape the tape.

Add WFC to Your Bargain Buy List

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The financial stock Wells Fargo & Co. is attractive on pullbacks. Get the target for WFC.

Hated Sector That Deserves Some Love on a Pullback

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Traders may want to make financials their go-to sector if we see a more meaningful correction.

VIX Breaks Above 20 (and Could Stay There)

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

A continued correction in stocks, including a pullback in Apple, could keep the VIX advancing beyond 20.

Expect a Rocky Market Ride This Week

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

With most traders just now able to react to last week's shoddy jobs report, we can expect volatility and perhaps a significant move down in equities this week.

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