Stock Trading and Momentum Investing by Mark Minervini
Mark Minervini: Early career doubts contrasted with making over $100 million using computers
In a personal statement, Mark Minervini reflected on being told by a math teacher in the early 1980s that he would not amount to anything for wanting to use a calculator, which at the time was a ...
Short positions in SPY and DIA disclosed, Mark Minervini reveals
Mark Minervini, an independent trader and educator, stated that he revealed his short positions in SPY and DIA during an appearance on IBDLive. He said that if there is a bad market close today, ...
Mark Minervini: Fourth quarter and post-midterm periods show strong bullish seasonality for S&P 500
Mark Minervini, an independent trader and educator whose background is available at this link, stated that the fourth quarter and post-midterm seasonality remain overwhelmingly bullish for the S&P ...
Significant portion of tech stocks has fallen sharply, Mark Minervini notes
A large number of technology stocks are down by 25% or more, with several down as much as 50%, even though aggregate indexes may not reflect these declines. More than one-third of S&P 500 stocks ...
Major indexes approach all-time highs while many stocks lag, Mark Minervini notes
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, observes that the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are trading less than 1 percent from their all-time highs. He points out that ...
Mark Minervini: Divergence in participation signals caution for stock market outlook
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, draws attention to concerning signs in the stock market. He notes that even as participation requirements are raised, ...
Stock market rewards only skill and discipline, Mark Minervini notes
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator, emphasizes that hope and faith alone are not sufficient for achieving results in the stock market. He highlights the importance of skill, ...
Mark Minervini: AI-managed portfolios struggle to beat S&P 500 returns
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, questions the effective performance of AI-managed portfolios at major firms like Fidelity and Schwab. He notes that ...
New lows outnumber new highs on both NYSE and Nasdaq, Mark Minervini notes
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, highlights weakness in market participation as new lows continue to exceed new highs on both the NYSE and Nasdaq. He ...
Mark Minervini: Stock market differs fundamentally from chess as a dynamic system
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, contrasts the nature of chess with the stock market. Minervini argues that while chess is a closed system with ...
Letting profits become losses compounds mistakes, Mark Minervini warns
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Self-employed, warns that letting a solid profit slip into a loss is a critical error for traders. He describes this as the "Trading Cardinal ...
Mark Minervini: Market holds up despite rising rates and oil prices in September
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, observes that September has historically been the most difficult month for markets. This year, he notes, the period ...
Major indexes withstand oil and yield spikes, Mark Minervini notes
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, observes that the market's ability to handle a significant spike in oil prices and interest rates led to an ...
Mark Minervini: Free live trading workshop for stock traders to be announced this week
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Self-employed, announced plans to reveal details this week about a free live, in-person workshop for stock traders. The event will be an all-day ...
Short-term market bounce could fail quickly, Mark Minervini warns
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, observes that the market is experiencing a bounce from a short-term oversold condition. He cautions that if the market ...
Mark Minervini: Institutional market analysis and disciplined idea generation process
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, presents an institutional-quality approach to market analysis. He highlights the importance of professional-level ...
Market analysis posted for August 30, 2026, Mark Minervini notes
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, has posted his latest market analysis in a weekend report dated August 30, 2026. The update is provided to his online ...
Mark Minervini: Federal Reserve seen likely to continue tightening with possible rate hikes ahead
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator, notes that the Federal Reserve appears increasingly likely to pursue a tightening stance, with the possibility of one or two additional rate hikes. ...
SPCX chart draws analogy to previous market patterns, Mark Minervini notes
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, discussed significant topics during a recent appearance. He highlighted an interesting analog for the SPCX chart, ...
Mark Minervini: Focus on large positions only when trades perform well
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator, shares his approach to trade sizing. Minervini explains that he concentrates on taking larger positions only when his trades are performing well, ...
Online course offers strategies for stock traders, Mark Minervini notes
Mark Minervini, independent trader and educator at Minervini Private Access, is set to launch an intensive online course focused on stock trading strategies for achieving superperformance. The ...
