February 29, 2012
- in Uncategorized by schooloftrade
Notes from today’s LIVE Trade Room Q&A Session
Difference
between pullbacks and retracements
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Pullbacks
are when the price moves higher and then ‘pulls back to Support’.
Pullbacks
are when the price moves higher and then ‘pulls back to Support’.
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Retracements
are when the price moves lower and ‘retraces off the lows’
Retracements
are when the price moves lower and ‘retraces off the lows’
When we
announce entries ahead of time?
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With
the fast track method trades
With
the fast track method trades
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Every
new trader will begin on the fast track method
Every
new trader will begin on the fast track method
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Very
simple
Very
simple
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Always
the PERFECT patterns
Always
the PERFECT patterns
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Then
I feel confident committing to a pre-determined entry, stop loss and target.
Then
I feel confident committing to a pre-determined entry, stop loss and target.
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Not
every trade will have the ‘perfect’ recipe for success
Not
every trade will have the ‘perfect’ recipe for success
o
Faster
timeframes
Faster
timeframes
o
Slower
timeframes
Slower
timeframes
o
Higher
risk trades
Higher
risk trades
Third
week of March
week of March
–
Trade
room will be closed march 12-16th
Trade
room will be closed march 12-16th
–
Re-open
the following Monday
Re-open
the following Monday
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4
different asset classes expiring
4
different asset classes expiring
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Dollar
index charts w/ 1 monitor
index charts w/ 1 monitor
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21range
21range
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180
days of data
180
days of data
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Zoom
ALL the way out to find the
Zoom
ALL the way out to find the
o
Price
wedge
Price
wedge
o
Channels
Channels
o
Ranges
Ranges
o
‘advanced
price-structures’
‘advanced
price-structures’
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Look
for the short term on this timeframe (just fast enough)
Look
for the short term on this timeframe (just fast enough)
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Look
for the major turning points on that timeframe
Look
for the major turning points on that timeframe
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Template
= 89range
Template
= 89range
Why no
Gaps?
Gaps?
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24
hour charts, there are none
24
hour charts, there are none
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They
don’t occur every day, so its hard to trade them with consistency
They
don’t occur every day, so its hard to trade them with consistency
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Often
too much risk because you’re HOPING the price rises.
Often
too much risk because you’re HOPING the price rises.