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

How to Trade Friday’s Employment Report

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Options strategies to consider playing in the aftermath of Friday's employment report.

Be (Cautiously) Optimistic Going Into Q2

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

2011 and 2010 each saw promising first quarters, but were followed by volatility and lower prices. Will this year's rally hold up?

Important Charts to Watch This Week

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The S&P 500 and Intel are among some of the charts that investors should keep an eye on for technical hints this week.

What If Oil Prices Crash?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

At least in the short term, a sudden plunge in oil prices could spark some quick movement across a couple sectors.

Is Buffalo Wild Wings Headed for a March Madness Exit?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) has scorched in 2012 and could have more upside past $90, but wing prices and an overbought status don't bode well right now.

Why Low Market Volatility Won’t Be Sustained

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The VIX keeps moving lower despite global economic worries; here's why the trend is unsustainable.

Investors: Beware the Big, Round Numbers!

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Priceline just rocketed through the $600 mark, but PCLN investors should watch out -- momentum stocks can fizzle out after major breakthroughs.

4 Stocks to Watch on Dendreon Earnings

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Here's a look at how to trade Dendreon on Monday's earnings report, as well as similar smaller companies that tend to move when DNDN moves.

The S&P 500 Is Wearing Down Resistance

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The S&P 500 once again met resistance around the 1,360 mark, but it's setting up an eventual breakthrough -- likely after a modest pullback.

The Equity Rally Is Getting Exhausted

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Growth is slowing, inflation is real, and stocks are looking increasingly overbought. Investors might be hard-pressed to find upside in the near term.

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