December 1, 2010
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Trade The News on Gold and Crude Oil Futures Using Simple Entry and Exit Rules
820am EST We begin our day the same way every morning, with the news events today We see we have lots of important news today, so set your alarm and make sure we are flat in the market when the news is released, and then we’ll use the info we receive to make educated decisions. […]
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Manage Trade Accounts & Our 3 Price Patterns
– Trading other people’s money o What is the secret to finding clients to trade for? o The easiest way to attract new clients is to find your passion, and your passion will sell itself. o Talk to people about what you do o Join a local community group Community service Church / […]
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Market Prep for day trading crude oil, gold, euro futures
Good Morning Everyone, we have a busy day ahead of us! Trade room is OPEN, Click here to log in Crude Oil Futures: click me to enlarge Looking at our slower timeframe we can easily see some clear patterns today: – Top of the price channel (yellow) – Top of the price wedge (blue) – […]
Continue reading November 30, 2010
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Don’t make this mistake Day Trading Crude Oil and Gold Futures
845am est – The dollar index is trading at the highs of the price channel, so we expect the price to drop off these highs – Look to buy at support on the gold, euro, Russell, crude oil when the dollar is dropping off resistance – We have slow speed going into the US OPEN […]
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Day Trading the News Strategy; Crude Oil, Gold, Euro and Russell Futures
– Day Trading the News o Pros We all can easily see the biggest moves come from news releases o Cons Tough to predict what the market reaction will be Lack of liquidity around the times when the news is released can be VERY dangerous to trade around. • Tough to get […]
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Day Trading Morning Prep: Crude Oil, Gold, Euro and E-Mini Russell Futures
Trade Room is OPEN Click here to enter the trade room Click here for help registering for your trial Gold Futures: click to enlarge Our 55-range chart shows a well defined bullish price channel, and we are coming off the highs of this channel at 1374.5 The best option when trading a price […]
Continue reading November 24, 2010
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Day Trading the News; Trade what you SEE not what you THINK
We have multiple news events at 830am this morning, so it’s going to be more difficult to read the news as well as we usually do. Jobless Claims and Durable Goods at 830am, we have 2 major events that need to be addressed. So how do we trade it? We wait for the MARKET to […]
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Wave Patterns and using our Trigger Zones; 4-Range Trading Tunnel Vision
– Trigger Zone Trading Strategy o Tells us when the WAVE PATTERN is going to be a winner or not If its inside the ‘zone’ the pattern is HIGH % If the pattern is above/below the ‘zone’ this will be a higher risk trade. – Does the 4-range develop ‘tunnel vision’ for day […]
Continue reading November 23, 2010
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Dollar Index Curve-ball, Tape Reading made profit on Gold and Crude Oil Futures
815am est – The dollar index is trending UP this morning o Wide trading range o Speed is slow, but its still early o Average true range is steady, not at the lows, but not at the highs, again, its still early, this will improve with 830am news. o Lots of overhead resistance levels as […]
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Buying Gold; long and short term strategies for technical day traders
– Buying/Selling/Holding Gold Futures o Our relationship with gold is a little different than most people Fundamentals = printing money at a record-breaking rate = buy gold Technical = at the all-time highs = sell the highs o So we know we should be bullish on the gold b/c of the monetary policy […]
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