Since I don’t usually trade until near the European/US overlap period, before any trades are made each morning I look back to see how the price was acting through the first few hours of the European session. That information helps me decide how I will trade the day. If it is choppy with hard to […]
I am continuing to trade a new forex trading strategy, and was able to get in two trades this morning before switching to another market. I’ll continue to expand on the strategy and provide more details, in addition to what was shared in the Forex Day Trades – October 7 post. When to Trade The […]
Hi everyone, In this article I am going to give you some tips about how to become a trader for a living.Some new traders earn some fast money in the beginning and they think that trading is something easy.All of them fail in the long term run because trading is very difficult.First of all, if […]
Hey trader, In this article I want to show you with some examples and trades why is important sometimes to take longer expires in your trades. As you know from my articles I like very much short- term trades and short- term expiry times like 5 minutes or even trades with 1 minute expiry. What […]
When I started trading almost a decade ago, this was one of the first basic strategies I used–buy on new highs or take short positions (buy puts) on new lows. It was incredibly simple and allowed me to establish my career as a trader. During that time there was lots of activity in the market, […]
Here we’ll look at two day trades in the EUR/USD. The strategy used is a trend following strategy which I have been trading and testing on a 1 and 5 minute chart. For most traders I would recommend using it on a 5 minute chart since the targets are a bit bigger, risk is still […]
In the last couple posts I talked about vertical spreads in the SPY. A Butterfly or a Condor is a combination of bullish and bearish vertical spreads. There are many variations – An out of the money bullish position composed of all calls is a “call fly” An out of the money bearish position composed […]
Trend channels are a highly useful technical analysis and trading tool. Trend channels are easy to draw and provide trade ideas and entry signals, with the proper strategy. Here I’ll show you what these technical tools are and a simple and useful trend channel binary trading strategy. Trend Channel A trend channel is two lines […]
This is a very common question, frequenting popping up in the comment section of articles involving indicators, strategies or trading in general. “What time frame should I use on my charts?” is a good question, but ultimately it depends on your trading style, personality and the type of strategies you gravitate toward. Here we’ll address […]
Hi everyone, Recently I have put in my charts a different indicator from the classics that I had in the past as you can see in my articles. This indicator is the Sine Wave. What is exactly Sine Wave? It is a mathematical curve that describes a smooth repetitive oscillation. As I said for all […]