Learn what Position Hold Trading is for Monthly IncomeIDEXX Laboratories, Inc.BATS:IDXXMarthaStokesCMT-TechniTraderDark Pools create a tight sideways trend I call a "Platform because the highs and lows within the sideways trend are very consistent and form a trend that is wider than a consolidation but narrower than a typical sideways trend which lack the consistent highs and lows of a platform. Position Hold trading holds the stock longer than Swing trading, and thus generates higher profits over time. When markets are stressed, Or when retail groups are sidelined due to fears of an event that has not happened yet, or due to problems with their swing or day trading, then the Dark Pool Buy Zones appear as the retail groups trading does not disrupt the Buy Zone range of price. Trading Position Hold trading style is a good transitional short term trading style for long term investors who are just starting to learn how to trade stocks for monthly income. It is much lower risk, takes less time, and is more forgiving of entry mistakes or math mistakes.