————————————————————————————— The James’ Report: Day Trading Strategies for Professional Traders ————————————————————————————— ***Notes/Observations from around the world*** -Greece to continue debt discussions with creditors Friday – Concerns that Greece’s funding needs might be bigger than originally thought – Fitch end of month review deadline looms for 6 European sovereigns – China to return from week-long Lunar […]
Continue readingOur day trading strategy this morning used Jobless Claims news at 830am along with easy clues from dollar index and a simple price wedge structure to earn over 170 ticks of profit. We traded 3 different markets this morning, another example of the flexibility our trading method has. The day began with the reaction from […]
Continue readingOur day trading strategy begins with the dollar index, and we use this to locate the short term trend and major turning points in the market. We can see an Outside Day which tells us we have a moving dollar, always good sign to see! We have a bear price channel with a short term […]
Continue reading————————————————————————————— The James’ Report: Day Trading Strategies for Professional Traders ————————————————————————————— ***Notes/Observations from around the world*** – Fed Chairman Bernanke signals years of low interest rates ahead with potential more stimulus. – US Fed stance appears to be pro inflationary – Dow approaching 3 highs – US Tsy Sec Geithner will not participate in any […]
Continue readingOur FOMC Day trading strategy began this morning with some simple prep. First, we have to know that FED-Day is classified by volume early in the morning which will quickly taper-off and leave us with sloppy markets after 1130am EST so keep an eye on the clock. Trades Called Live in our trade room […]
Continue readingOur day trading strategy begins every day with the dollar index, and this morning we see a bull price channel along with an outside day above the PHOD. Both of these tell me to expect rising prices and to look to buy pullbacks with new higher highs. We dont trade the dollar so we will […]
Continue reading————————————————————————————— The James’ Report: Day Trading Strategies for Professional Traders ————————————————————————————— ***Notes/Observations from around the world*** – Apple earnings beat expectations, despite losing its leader in 2011 – Japan does record its first trade deficit since 1980 – European equity indices opened the session higher, but have since pared gains amid another batch of disappointing […]
Continue readingWe opened our live trade room at 730am EST this morning with a few big concerns about volume and we got pretty much exactly what we expected. Our day trading strategy requires us to be aware of the news each morning, so we began there. Trades called Live Today We knew this evening we had Obama’s […]
Continue readingOur day trading strategy begins with gathering clues from the dollar index, which will tell us the short term trend so we can trade along with it, as well as major turning points in the market so we can look for price reversals. This morning we can see the strong bear channel which is NOT […]
Continue reading————————————————————————————— The James’ Report: Day Trading Strategies for Professional Traders ————————————————————————————— ***Notes/Observations from around the world*** – Japan expected to announce its first trade deficit since 1980 on Wednesday – Coupon issue sends Greek debt negotiations back to square one – India cuts is Cash Reserve Ratio by 50bps to 5.50% (not expected); leaves key […]
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