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Dynamic Support and Resistance for Trading Crude oil, Gold, E-Mini and Euro
– Trigger Lines and ways to use them to make educated decisions
o Trigger lines on every chart that I use
o Dynamic, always changing
o Use it for many reasons
Flat trigger line = no trend / sideways market
Slope to trigger line = direction of the trend / moving market
Used for stops and profit targets
• Take entry on the 13r long, and use the 34range trigger line as your final target.
Confirm or deny a potential trade
• If I run into a trigger line with my short trade I want to avoid the trade.
• If I have enough room for a short trade without running into any trigger lines as support, I will take the trade.
MOST IMPORTANT = SLOPE
– What do we look for when we have a 2step and a wave pattern setting up at the same time?
o Momentum will give you the answer
o Look for the perfect situation on momentum and trade with the direction of momentum
– What about trading Silver futures?
o Low volume
o High volatility
o Futures market
o Symbol = SI
o Higher margins b/c the volume is lower and the volatility is higher
– Easy way to keep track of your trades each day
o Trade management chart, plot your executions
o Save chart snapshots
Right click on the chart, save image
o Use the daily trading worksheet we provide for you in the advanced course
– How many days of data on the dollar
o I use 90 days of data to see the big picture
– Why did I try to get the BIG runners on a day when we had NOT seen any big moves?
o We had enough profit to then have the luxury of getting greedy
o I showed you different ways to manage each trade
Conservative = next level of s/r
Aggressive = let it run! HOD/LOD and let er run!
– What’s the best way to identify trend lines?
o Use slower timeframes
o Mark the highs
o Market the lows
o These are the most important
o Auto trend line indicator does NOT work well using Range charts
– Candlestick patterns, can they define market sentiment?
o Watch the video on the blog on candlestick patterns