I have worked with thousands of traders and having watched our students trading in real-time in our Trading Simulator. I’ve discovered the most common cause of failure revenge trading and poor risk management. By understanding the intricacies of these struggles, new traders can learn how to overcome the most common hurdle. The Basics If […]
As a new trader you are often faced with a plethora of choices when venturing out into the retail trading world. Whether you are looking for a broker with cheap commissions, a solid trading platform, powerful mobile app or a broker with top notch trading education, you have got to do your research. Whatever you […]
What’s up everyone? All right, so in this episode I’m going to break down how to day trade breaking news and I had a perfect example of it today. A stock pops up. I’m going to show you the headline, the live trading recording, the initial marker response, me jumping in, the first pullback, riding […]
As you guys know I use hot keys a lot. The advantage is that they allow you to get into trades quickly, and sometimes more importantly, get OUT of trades quickly. When I set up hot keys, for the most part, I design them for quick exits. When I get into trades […]
The Importance of Hot Keys for Trading We have very few advantages as retail traders. We all know the people who make the most money in the market are the high frequency traders and the big hedge funds. Individual retail traders stand little chance of being successful, but those who are successful have learned to […]
Multi-Monitor Day Trading Computer Work Station I use to run my work station with 3 Lenovo Gaming Laptops, but I’ve recently made the change to Falcon computers. I’ve been really happy with my Lenovo’s but I was due for an update. I use a separate computer for my trading so the keyboard is always […]
I’ve had hundreds of traders ask me if we can day trade equally well in bull markets vs bear markets. The truth is, the overall market conditions have very little effect on the majority of my day trades. As day traders we make money by finding volatility in the market. We hone in the handful […]
Table of contents Always Use Limit Orders Placing Stops Have a Strategy Diversify Your Wealth Learn Proper Position Sizing Have Another Income Source to Start Having a set of day trading rules is a crucial first step for anyone looking to get into day trading. These rules will be your guidelines to follow as you […]
