Day Trading Tips and Tricks

To everything, there is a season, and a time to every purpose, even in commodity trading. Sometimes futures day traders who primarily work with the e-mini indices forget there is a much broader choice of commodity trading products in the marketplace…. Read More »

Trading Knowledge incorporates time. It’s a mixture of Data + Tools + Experience. As your ability and experience increases, your toolchest will change. This is the same as any craftsman. You begin with the trading equivalent of a screwdriver, hammer and nails ; read trade books ; and perhaps even neophyte under a Skilled Trader or 2 or 3. Ultimately , your talents improve and so does your requirement for more classy trading tools.

Forecast Trading Conditions in Stable Price Action Although traders use effective day trading software programs to assist them in trading futures contracts, there is always the potential for significant risk. However, historical trends in trading commodities have shown it to be… Read More »

Warning: This post is going to be interactive. Trading Psychology Biohacking Biohackers like trading psychologist Richard Friesen believe in experience-based learning. Or in plainer terms – they like to touch things. Rich always says to me,“If you don’t try it,… Read More »

Forex 101:  Currency Pairs Forex is hot again!  Lately, we’ve received a lot of different emails asking some common questions about Forex trading by folks either new to trading or just new to using NinjaTrader in the Forex market. Now that… Read More »

D.I.Y (Do It Yourself) vs. M.O.D.I.F.Y (Make Others Do It For You) One of the blessings or curses, depending on your point of view, of our modern world is that we have plenty of choices for just about anything –… Read More »

Here is a partial list of a pre-market trading checklist. Ask yourself: What is apparent before the opening?  Any relevant announcements or economic data, news stories, or carry over momentum from Asian and European trading. What are your expectations with… Read More »

Think of taking a winning investment portfolio strategy and using it as a day trader. Trading just One Market using only one or two contracts is a slow road to failure. The trick is to be able to scan hundreds of markets in futures,… Read More »

This is a presentation in which Erich and I discussed why 90% of traders are doing things that are preventing them from becoming a profitable Trader. The good news is that during the live event to covered three immediate and simple… Read More »

George Costanza (Jason Alexander), the lovable loser from the sitcom Seinfeld, never seemed to be able to get ahead. That is, until one particular episode where George got fed up with his circumstances and decided to do everything opposite of… Read More »