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An “e-mini” is an electronically traded futures contract that represents a portion of a standard futures contract. As futures contracts, the e-minis constitute an agreement to buy or sell the cash value of the underlying index at a specified future… + More

It sounds like a kid’s joke doesn’t it? Yet recognizing which “Leg” of a move the market is on can be very helpful in gauging how much “life” is left in the move. We all want to maximize the profitability… + More

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… + 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

Like a resolute magician, day trading indicators can help a futures trader or stock investor interpret specific patterns in the market and uncover reasonable future expectations of the market price. Using time-sensitive technical indicators along with understanding price and volume, savvy… + More

“The criterion of truth is that it works even if nobody is prepared to acknowledge It.” –  © 1962 Ludwig Von Mises (1881 – 1973) What makes day traders different is that they are able to participate without bias, without question, and… + More

5 Reasons you Can Take a Break from Trading A day trading holiday like Thanksgiving, Christmas, Memorial Day, Labor Day, and the 4th of July can make day trading the markets even more challenging than usual.  For whatever reason, the… + More

I find it interesting that when the market action goes against us, we need to find someone or something to blame. However, I rarely hear from traders when the market action is going their way with those same ‘blame game’… + More

Public trading forums are nothing new. People have been publicly trading ideas for thousands of years. 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… + More

With unstable market conditions often acting in ways we can’t explain, it becomes easy for day traders to get frustrated and lose confidence in their ability to make good trading decisions. Let’s face it; some days are just hard days… + More