3 Trading Systems Correctly Find Winning Long Trades
Earlier today, we posted a video that describes three price action conditions to look for. In the video, recall that the today’s E-mini S&P price action trended up for a considerable period. Also, in that other blog post, we mentioned how the goal of many trading systems is to recognize winning opportunities before they occur. […]
3 Price Action Chart Patterns to Learn Today
Now, we shall examine the three different types of price action chart patterns. In case you are unfamiliar with the term “price action,” it refers to price movement, patterns, and other observable price characteristics on day trading charts. We use price action to determine how we trade, including first recognizing whether an opportunity exists, what […]
Great Short Signals: See These Charts From Today + Yesterday
Before we close out the week, we wanted to share charts from today and yesterday. In the following charts, we were running the Atlas Line, ATO 2, and Trade Scalper indicators on a 5-Minute E-mini (ES 09-20) chart in the NinjaTrader 8 platform. There are many signals, so we added color-coded arrows to help you […]
Note These Upcoming 2020 & 2021 Trading Holidays
As a trader, it’s important to pay attention to trading holidays. You probably want to avoid volatile or slow conditions that can occur on or around holidays. The following information focuses on CME Group equity products such as the E-mini S&P. If you would like to know the hours associated with other exchanges (NYBOT/ICE, NYMEX, […]
Here’s How 3 of Our Signal Systems Performed Today
Here’s a review of today’s signals for the ATO 2, Trade Scalper, and Atlas Line as applied to the E-mini S&P 500 (ES 09-20). We start the day observing the ATR (Average True Range) nearing five points. Note the ATR is configured with a period value of four. Other values, such as the default 14, […]
Micro E-mini vs. Regular E-mini: Comparison & Explanation
Ever considered trading the MES (Micro E-mini S&P 500) instead of the ES (E-mini S&P 500)? The price action is the same, only the MES is regarded as more affordable. That’s because the value is 1/10th the ES. Some brokers, such as NinjaTrader Brokerage, allow you to fund an account as little as $400. We […]
Recovering After a Trading Loss: Real-world Example
Here, we have a total of four trades thus far: one loser and three winners. This video can give you a sense of real-time Trading using the Trade Scalper. We also share the Roadmap for a bit. Let’s see what happened with each consecutive trade… Trade #1 (winner): a Long Trade Scalper signal at 3426. […]
E-mini Signals: Scalping All-Time Highs + Accurate Prediction
Many winning signals here for the Trade Scalper. John Paul estimates one losing signal among 13 winners. Not bad, eh? Note the extended period of time. In addition, you’ll see a real-time trade at the end. See how the order isn’t filled? It can happen to the best of us. In this case, another Long […]
Profit Target Reached Within 3 Min. of Roadmap Signal
Let’s take a look at a 2-Range chart to see if there are any Roadmap and Trade Scalper signals. Right away, we can see a down red arrow, which is a signal from the Roadmap to go short. The signal text appears above the arrow. John Paul uses an MIT order with a goal of […]
How to Show Dollar Amounts in NinjaTrader 8 SuperDOM
The SuperDOM is how to place orders and manage trades. While you are in a trade, the bottom of the SuperDOM shows your profit or loss in points (the default display mode) and is colored red or green based on profit status. Many traders have asked us, “How can I see the profit or loss […]
