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

Trade of the Day: Costco Wholesale Corporation Leads the Breakout

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

COST stock saw a nice lift on Wednesday, and one that now has it flirting with a breakout on its charts. Active investors and traders could look to trade Costco higher if it crosses that line.

Trade of the Day: The Russell 2000 IWM ETF Is on the Verge of an Important Breakout

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The IWM ETF just last week closed at a fresh all-time high. From a trading perspective, this relative and absolute strength looks promising for higher highs.

Trade of the Day: Tesla Inc Sets Up a New Short-Side Trade

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Although a 3% move in TSLA stock on any given day is hardly newsworthy given its volatile nature, Monday's drop sets up a new short-side trade for active investors in Tesla.

Trade of the Day: Facebook Inc Travels Too Far, Too Fast

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

While through the lens of fundamental analysis FB stock in my eye has plenty going for itself, the charts for the near-term are singing a different tune.

Trade of the Day: Two Trade Ideas in General Dynamics Corporation

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

GD stock currently sits at an interesting technical juncture where two trades are setting up, depending on one's desired time frame, in General Dynamics.  

Trade of the Day: Bank of America Corp Is Getting Back on Its Feet for a Trade

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Stocks such as Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) now are getting back on their feet after a choppy first quarter. Specifically for BAC stock a next upside target is well defined,  just as a stop loss level.

Trade of the Day: A Waste Management, Inc. Stock Dumpster Trade

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Shares of Waste Management are currently wedged between two well-defined technical areas. Active investors can look to place trades here as WM stock looks ready to move downward.

Trade of the Day: Chesapeake Energy Corporation Is a Falling Star That Could Rally

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

CHK stock is fallen star that now, however, could see a tradeable rally as a result of a broader based rally in energy stocks.

Stocks Flag Coming Bullish Reversals

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Stocks last week staged an impressive intra-week turnaround. This risk-on move that started last Thursday and carried through Friday now looks to be setting up for further upside.

Trade of the Day: BlackRock, Inc. Stock Is a Rock-Solid Bounce Candidate

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Bullish reversals have taken place on many daily charts, including on that of BlackRock. A long-side swing trade in BLK stock now is setting up against well-defined technical support.

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