A richer life takes more than just money

Welcome to the Indicator Warehouse blog. You can look forward to reading articles on trading education, personal development, trading psychology, relevant world business news, and even useful gadgets to make your trading life easier.

Trading Enlightenment

Plato’s Allegory of the Cave… and the Truth about Trading

Twenty four hundred years ago, Plato, one of  history’s most famous thinkers, said life is like being chained up in a cave forced to watch shadows on a stone wall. This made me think of all the false truths fed to self-directed retail… Read More »

September 17, 2023

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Trading Challenges in new markets

Day Trading Challenges and How to Overcome Them

How Changing Things Up can Help I hear it all the time: “I’m getting killed trading oil”, “I’m not consistent with the ES”, “I’ve been trading Binary Options and I keep losing money”; the list is endless.  Day after day… Read More »

September 14, 2023

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Good Losses and Bad Wins

In the world of trading, winning is the goal right?  And when we take the loss, we made a mistake right? Note quite… sometimes wins are bad, and losses can be good.  Some of you will be able to connect with… Read More »

September 11, 2023

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Simple Futures Trading Software

Futures Trading Software and the K.I.S.S. Principle

Futures Trading Software – Simple can be Better K.I.S.S. is an acronym for “Keep it simple, stupid”. The K.I.S.S. principle states that most systems work best if they are kept simple rather than made complicated; therefore simplicity should be a… Read More »

September 8, 2023

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Diversification in Trading Systems

How Can Diversification Improve Day Your Trading?

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 »

September 5, 2023

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Sometimes Less is More – The Overtrading Trap

Most traders think they need to trade a lot to make a lot of money. I once counseled a fellow who wanted to be a “scalper.” He thought he had to trade 100 times a day. Imagine his disappointment when I… Read More »

September 2, 2023

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Listen to the market direction

Learn the Top 10 Tools for “Listening” to the Stock Market

One of the toughest challenges in trading is “listening” to or identifying market direction. Regularly we are almost convinced to recklessly predict instead of identifying market direction. Or, we suspect we already know what’s going to occur, so we simply… Read More »

August 30, 2023

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Trading Personality and Overcoming Stubbornness

Improve Your Trading Personality by Overcoming Stubbornness

A Trading Personality Focused on Pig-Headedness has No Place in Trading When it comes to improving your day trading results, learning to recognize and overcome your stubbornness can make you a better trader. The single biggest part of ever becoming… Read More »

August 27, 2023

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Day Trading Tools

Four Important But Overlooked Day Trading Tools

If you plan to get into day trading, you’re going to need a few things that don’t directly have to do with actually buying and selling stocks, futures, or currencies. Some of the most important day trading tools you will… Read More »

August 24, 2023

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The secret to letting your Profits Run

Trade as I Say, Not as I Do – Really?

Being a trader, I’m always interested in articles and books on trading. I like to see how other traders do things, and every once in a while I’ll learn something new. I just finished an interesting book on Stock trading… Read More »

August 15, 2023

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