Day Trading Futures: Using Stop Loss Orders Stop loss orders (also referred to as a stop-loss, or stops) is a tool that is used to exit a trade once its movement begins to lose money. Anytime the market starts to… + More

Day trading futures is not for the weak of heart. The futures markets tend to see lots of movement during any given day and, even more than that; a futures trading strategy can be very complex compared to the strategy… + More

Trading Profits – The Difference between Realized and Unrealized  When discussing profits, there are two different types of profits from making trades. The easiest way to differentiate the two kinds of profits comes down to a simple question – are you making money… + More

Candlestick Patterns, an Introduction The internet is chocked full of blogs, sites and training courses that include a popular approach to market analysis using candlestick patterns.  For those of you who don’t know already, candlestick pattern usage in trading attempts… + More

Backtesting is the Path to Proof for Any Trading System Every individual that would like to make money day trading can benefit by using a day trading system to generate profits for their portfolio. Savvy traders who have developed an… + More

Successful trading has as much to do with timing as anything else. You can have all the best tools at your disposal, but that won’t help you much if you miss the move of the day. Most markets will make… + More

Let’s take a trip down memory lane shall we? It was 1989.  Michael Jordan was a rising star, on his way to becoming legendary.  Spike Lee was making edgy, popular films. Being a huge basketball fan, he agreed to do… + More

Day Trading Futures: Manage Your Trading Risk! It is important to develop unique skills to manage trading risk when day trading futures. This situation often requires effective techniques that many traders typically do not have. Most traditional investors tend to buy… + More

Is System Backtesting Worth It? Imagine if you have six losses in a row. But, you are okay with it.  What would that mean?  In short, it says you’re confident in your system because you KNOW that over time, you… + More

The Most Effective Method to Learn to Day Trade Most people who want to learn to day trade start out sifting through the thousands of trading books found on the Internet.  In their quest to learn to day trade, most… + More