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Why The First Few Minutes Of Trading Are Important

Why pay so much attention to the first strong the next day and is actually on
few minutes of the trading day and who the "most points gained" list right after
the top 10 or 15 stocks are right at the the open, you have to watch that one! It
open? should pull back some from that huge gap,
As you know many times the market will base out and start climbing up again.
"gap" open. That is, it will open stocks To put it frankly, you can scan thousands
higher than they closed the day before. of headlines every morning looking for
This is important because "something" is that one "gem" of a story that will give
going to happen to that stock. It will a stock a big boost and a lot of times
either fall back down and be forgotten you find it, but Wall Street will show
(great short) on the day or it will "fill you those stocks and dozens of others
the gap" meaning it will pull back and simply by the amount of excitement right
then possibly move higher again. There is at the open. Some of your best research
no stronger indication of what stocks may can be started just two or three minutes
move later in the day than to take notice after the bell. Look for point gainers,
of who is the point leader just a few volume spikes, and % gainers. If you see
minutes into the day. a stock that is trading on the leader
Every morning you can scan the headlines board and it is up 2 or more points from
for stock moving news and take note of a where it closed the day before, rest
handfull of really interesting headlines, assured either it is being carried over
jot those companies down and in addition from the news the day before, that
to them, you want to see who the "market" morning's news, or some thing neat is
is moving. Many times you will see a going on!
stock up 3 or 4 dollars from yesterday's Use the leaderboard as a tool, it tells a
close and you cannot find one word of wonderful story. If you study it long
news about why it may be moving. These enough you will see very evident patterns
are often very interesting stocks to take emerge, and you will be able to benefit
note of because "something" is happening from these patterns.
there and it warrants further One last note: On a terrible day it is
investigation (inside buys, news leaks, even more important to watch the
new contracts, rumors of mergers, and all leaderboard early. Why? Because even if
kinds of interesting things could be the market beats them up and pulls them
causing the move). back, they could again be the winner the
Another interesting thing about watching next day. Watch for that to happen often
the "leaderboard" a few minutes after the and you will find some good bargains the
open is to affirm your own research. For next day.
instance suppose you see a mention about Larry is the publisher of and is a
the XYZ company looking good going recognized authority on the subject of
forward. You do a little homework and trading and has been publishing his
decide that "yes, this is a good looking newsletter, Stocks2Watch(R), since
candidate". Well, if that stock opens January of 1997.




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