Are the Markets Manipulated? You Decide…
Jim Cramer, made popular through his CNBC show Mad Money, discusses manipulation in this video. With as little as $5 million from his hedge fund, Jim confesses that he was able to influence futures markets in order to make profit more easily. By creating a level of activity with the proper funding, you can drive […]
Mentorship Student Speaks About Trading Experience
» Become a Better Trader in Eight Weeks « To enroll, email us at [email protected] or call us at 888-607-0008. Babak took part in our Mentorship Program in August, 2012. Before he was an income trader, Babak was a teacher and network engineer for over 20 years. An unsteady career led him to create his […]
Top 10 Rules for Beginner Traders
1. Have an entry and exit plan Knowing when to get in, when to get out, and what to do if the trade fails is extremely important. In other words, have an entry strategy, profit target and stop loss. 2. Avoid the first 15 minutes when a market opens This period of time is usually […]
Understanding the Markets Using Price Action
Oscillators, channels, stochastics, moving averages – if you’ve ever tried using indicators, these names are familiar. Using these types of indicators can lead to shortsighted trading. It’s easy to say that a particular configuration of indicators was successful for a period of many days. However, indicators are often linked to fixed parameters that do not […]
Summer is Almost Over – Traders Get Ready!
I look forward to summer every year. June, July and August bring sun, fun, bikinis, and oh, that’s right – let’s not forget slow moving markets! Every year, the same thing occurs. From January through May, the markets move normally as expected. The following three months of summer bring the slow inactivity every trader complains […]
Today’s NinjaTrader Event – Tips for Every Trader
John Paul conducted a webinar today for NinjaTrader, our partner. Topics discussed include: • How to use the ATR (Average True Range – included with NinjaTrader) • How to trade news events (using yesterday’s news events as a prime example) • How to use our free news indicator • Currency trading vs. E-Mini trading • […]
