Nick Schmidt
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Under Review
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Investigated
28 Mar 2026
Investigation Summary
Nick Schmidt is a professional investor and trader known for his "less is more" philosophy, focusing on weekly charts to capture long-term trends while minimizing market noise. He is the co-founder of TraderLion and the stock screening platform Deepvue.
Trading Philosophy & Strategy
Weekly Chart Focus: Schmidt transitioned from intraday and daily trading to weekly charts to reduce overtrading and "shake-outs".
Price and Volume: His methodology relies heavily on pure price action and volume analysis rather than complex technical indicators.
Character Changes: He looks for "character change" setups—subtle shifts in price behavior that signal the start of a new major trend.
Patience & Risk: His strategy emphasizes extreme patience, often resulting in an average gain of 120% per trade with losses strictly capped under 8%.
YouTube & Content
Nick Schmidt frequently shares his insights through deep-dive sessions and webinars on the TraderLion YouTube channel.
Key Tutorials: His videos cover topics such as:
Developing a "Weekly Strategy" for part-time and full-time traders.
Using the "Up on Volume" scan to identify stocks before big moves.
Managing risk and position sizing to protect capital.
Trading Philosophy & Strategy
Weekly Chart Focus: Schmidt transitioned from intraday and daily trading to weekly charts to reduce overtrading and "shake-outs".
Price and Volume: His methodology relies heavily on pure price action and volume analysis rather than complex technical indicators.
Character Changes: He looks for "character change" setups—subtle shifts in price behavior that signal the start of a new major trend.
Patience & Risk: His strategy emphasizes extreme patience, often resulting in an average gain of 120% per trade with losses strictly capped under 8%.
YouTube & Content
Nick Schmidt frequently shares his insights through deep-dive sessions and webinars on the TraderLion YouTube channel.
Key Tutorials: His videos cover topics such as:
Developing a "Weekly Strategy" for part-time and full-time traders.
Using the "Up on Volume" scan to identify stocks before big moves.
Managing risk and position sizing to protect capital.
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