Category Archives: Day Trading
Day Trading with Patience and Discipline
Even when using great day trading software, successful day traders must develop discipline and patience to minimize trading losses. No amount of wonderful trader education, day trading software or day trading indicators can destroy your trading account like letting your emotions get… + More
Money Management… the Secret Sauce of Trading
The million dollar question we often get on the phone and via e-mail is “How many contracts should I trade with a X dollars in my account”? The next big question is “What stops and targets should I use for… + More
Leverage Has It’s Place in All Day Trading Systems
Day Trading Leverage in Trading Systems Maximizes Capital There is a specific reason why all professional traders use day trading leverage to make the most efficient use of their trading capital. Realizing the significant advantages to entering every trade with leverage, there is… + More
Market Analysis … The Big Picture
Looking at the Markets Through a “Big Picture” Lens The first step to good market analysis is the easiest of the steps to do, yet it is surprising how few traders actually do it. The first step to analyzing a… + More
Learn Seven Techniques to Rescue a Bad Trade
When faced with a bad trade that isn’t working, there is the potential for a severe blow to your psyche. However, with a little effort and the right trading software you can regularly turn things round. Here are 7 pointers to… + More
The Best Day Trading Signal
Rule of 3 Day Trading Signal The Rule of 3 is a day trading signal which is unique to the Diversified Trading System’s Eagle Trend Trader. But, even if you don’t trade the DTS Eagle, it presents some interesting opportunities for… + More
The Truth about Day Trading Software
“What is you your best indicator?” “Do you guarantee your day trading software will work?” I get these questions all the time. When I hear them, alarms go off in my head because it usually means the person asking has inflated expectations of… + More
Handling Day Trading Stress
The speed and convenience of day trading have made it attractive to many people who may not otherwise have been involved in the stock or commodities markets at all. If you are like many of the individuals who get involved… + More
Tweaking Standard Technical Analysis Indicators
Back to the Basics… with NinjaTrader Indicators Whether you are starting out in the trading game or a veteran trader, finding and honing the best technical analysis indicators is always important. Choose wisely and you’ve built a solid foundation for… + More
Trade Plan – Starting Your Pre-Market Trading Checklist
Doing a pre-market trade plan is a critical step toward setting yourself up for a successful trading session. I try to have myself set up as follows for when the regular trading hours begin: 1. Set-up Your Trading Environment For starters,… + More