Tag Archives: Trading strategies

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

When you go to work every day and do a job that seems dull and routine, how do you keep going?   When the trading business you started does not seem to be going anywhere, how do you stay motivated?  … + 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

Ah, trading – why is it so easy?  Yeah right!  I don’t know if you’re like me or not, but this profession did not come easily to me, not easy at all.  Have you ever heard the saying “You need… + More

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

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

It’s funny how when you’re a trader you find trading related tidbits popping up everywhere, sometimes in the most unusual places. The other day my wife was watching a television interview with Matthew McConaughey, the actor. McConaughey was promoting his… + More

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

Recently I wrote about the power of setting S.M.A.R.T. trading goals.  So, I could not have been more pleasantly surprised when I received an email from long time customer, Achim Stollem, that he completed his Topstep Trader $150k Combine using nothing more… + More

Anyone who spends any time in our trade room, or simply talking to me about trading knows I am a support and resistance addict.  I use it daily, with every trade.  My approach to trading ANYTHING relies on the information… + More