{"id":2939,"date":"2013-08-09T14:35:16","date_gmt":"2013-08-09T18:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.morpheustrading.com\/blog\/?p=2939"},"modified":"2022-04-06T15:05:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T19:05:06","slug":"how-to-short-term-trend-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/how-to-short-term-trend-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Use Short-Term Trendlines To Locate Low-Risk Buy Entry Points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On July 11, we bought Workday, Inc. ($WDAY) at $66.16. Now, less than a month later, the stock is trading above the $74 level (an unrealized share price gain of approx. 12% as of August 9).<\/p>\n<p>In this educational trading strategy video, we clearly show you how we used short-term trend lines to help us locate the most ideal, low-risk entry point for that actual momentum swing trade buy entry into $WDAY. Learn how you can apply the same techniques to your trading analysis as well.<\/p>\n<p>Press the play button to view the video below. For best clarity, view in full-screen HD mode by clicking the icon on the bottom right of the video player window:<\/p>\n<p>httpvh:\/\/youtu.be\/VhYtXHGqfeU<\/p>\n<p>Although we used an actual swing trade in $WDAY as our example in the video, our simple technique for using short-term trend lines to identify low-risk buy points can be used for any stock or ETF in a valid uptrend (<a title=\"How To Identify The Strength Of A Market Trend\" href=\"https:\/\/www.morpheustrading.com\/blog\/identify-strong-market-trend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a> to learn how we identify the strength of a trend).<\/p>\n<p>Try it and let us know how it goes for you. It&#8217;s definitely a winning strategy for us.<\/p>\n<p><em>To profit from our next winning swing trade stock pick, sign up for your <strong><a title=\"The Wagner Daily signup page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.morpheustrading.com\/services\/swing-trade-alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">30-day risk-free subscription<\/a><\/strong> to The Wagner Daily swing trading newsletter.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 11, we bought Workday, Inc. ($WDAY) at $66.16. Now, less than a month later, the stock is trading above the $74 level (an unrealized share price gain of approx. 12% as of August 9). In this educational trading strategy video, we clearly show you how we used short-term trend lines to help us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stock-trading-strategy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11380,"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939\/revisions\/11380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morpheustrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}