All Entries in the "Day Trading" Category
How and When to Use Moving Averages
Price action provides me with chart patterns to trade from, and usually, that’s enough. However, occasionally I’ll see a situation where adding a basic indicator can really help out.
Intraday Extremes Offer Big Opportunities
I’m not talking about buying a “generational low” or calling a long-term top in the market. In fact, I’m not even referring to the daily timeframe here.
Watch for Timing Themes
As a rule, no there is no specified timeframe which I refuse to trade. However, it is always a good practice to pay attention to developing themes in how the market is moving.
Relative Volume On Demand
I’ve long been a user of the real-time scanner and filter Trade-Ideas Pro - since 2003. It has a ton of features for locating stocks on the move during the trading day, which is huge for a full-time trader like me.
The Envy of Other Traders
If you have traded for virtually any length of time, you’ve no doubt found yourself on both ends of the spectrum when it comes to winning and losing.
How to Lose Like a Winner
I recently heard that in relationships, you can be happier if you choose to accept the whole person. The idea is that instead of trying to weigh everything you like vs. everything you dislike, accepting them as generally positive is a better decision.
Managing Day Trades Effectively
Trading multiple timeframes is one of the best ways to diversify as a trader, there’s no getting around it. But let’s explore this idea a little further of managing day trades, because that’s one subject so many seem to struggle with.
