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Stocksaurus is built around a simple idea: short-term price momentum in liquid S&P 500 stocks can be identified, and trading it well is mostly a matter of process. These guides explain the concepts behind the watchlist so you can use it with realistic expectations and disciplined risk controls.
New here? Start with swing trading basics, then read how Buy-Stop-Limit orders turn a signal into a controlled entry. The Help and FAQ pages cover the Stocksaurus framework itself.
Swing Trading Basics: Trading the 2–10 Day Move
What swing trading is, how it differs from day trading and buy-and-hold, and the four decisions every swing trade comes down to.
Read the guide →How Buy-Stop-Limit Orders Work
The order type behind every Stocksaurus entry: what stop and limit prices mean, why the combination matters, and how to place one.
Read the guide →Short-Term Momentum Patterns in S&P 500 Stocks
Why momentum persists for days, what tends to precede it, and how signal processing and machine learning find it in noisy data.
Read the guide →Position Sizing and Risk Management for Swing Traders
How to divide capital into segments, place protective stops, move to break-even, and keep one bad trade from dominating results.
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