Tag: trading strategies
3 (of many) Uses for Monte Carlo Simulations in Trading
What is the likelihood the past repeats itself? I don’t have to tell you that those odds are pretty low. Monte Carlo simulations allow...
What It Takes To Become A Great Trader
Have you ever noticed that becoming great at anything takes a big commitment of time and focused energy?
You can observe a lot of similarities...
Intraday Trading & Setups: How To Place Trades
In part 1 we talked about market structure and how to make sense of the market moves.
In part 2 we will explore where to place trades.
The...
3 Simple Tools For Trading The Futures Markets
When developing your own trading strategy the adage KISS – "keep it simple, stupid" is an important one to remember. This carries over to...
Understanding Market Structure For Better Trading Results
We can all agree that the markets are in constant ebb and flow, never moving in a straight line, always undulating. So how then,...
Behavioral Bias: How Investors Can Profit From It
All investors make errors that can often be traced back to a behavioral bias or emotional mistake.
If under certain circumstances these mistakes are systematic,...
Trading Strategies: Intra-day VXX Spikes
With the equity markets in a steady melt up, multi-day implied volatility spikes have all but disappeared. Any dip in equities now lasts mere...
Is The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Relationship Signaling A Correction?
There have been noticeable divergences between the S&P 500 futures contract and the Nasdaq futures contract over the past few trading sessions.
Regardless of the...
S&P E-Mini Morning Trading: Here’s Why I Trade Fibonacci Levels
Whether you're a new trader (or just new to day trading) the first thing that becomes clear is that the market doesn't just go...
No Need To Panic On Outside Days
The S&PÂ 500 Index (INDEXSP:.INX) put in an outside day on Monday. This deserves respect from traders and investors of all time frames, as well...