Everyone who wants to learn how to day trade asks me where the best place is to start… I always tell traders to transition slowly from swing to day trading and, more importantly, to use the same strategy so they’re familiar with the basic techniques. The last thing...
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How to Avoid False Breakouts When Short-Term Trading
Most traders love breakout strategies because they’re usually simple to find and easy to execute. There’s little in the way of theory and breakouts are typically accompanied by volatility, so things tend to happen fast. In many cases, breakouts are also caused by...
The Best Indicator for Short-Term Trading
I’ve been doing an awful lot of talking about techniques for short-term trading lately. So I thought I’d share one of the best indicators for short-term trading strategies... If you want to learn about my absolute favorite indicator for trading, go here! The Relative...
The First Steps to Swing and Intraday Trading
I recently posted a list of intraday and swing trading tips for beginners that everyone would find helpful. Since then, I’ve received several emails asking me to provide even more information on the topic for traders who are just starting out and are looking to learn...
The 6 Best Websites for Stock Research and Analysis
One of the biggest issues traders have in this day and age is finding the best websites for market analysis with quality information. Before the internet was a thing, the only source of information for traders was found in books and magazines. But now, there are...
Why Simple Trading Strategies Tend to Work Best
There are several different reasons why simple trading strategies work better than more difficult ones… One thing to keep in mind when first starting out with swing or any type of short-term trading is to make sure you understand there’s no correlation between the...
3 Ways to Trade Macroeconomic Events
It seems like everyone and their mother wants to learn how to trade macro — it’s one of the newest trends among traders. Trading macroeconomic and economic events is a lot like figuring out how to put together a 3D puzzle on how global markets interact and are...
How to Use the MACD Indicator and Centerline Crossovers
From personal experience (and like I’ve mentioned before), I can tell you that a lot of people find the MACD indicator complicated and avoid using it for that exact reason. But in reality, it’s one of the most simple indicators to use… once you understand the...
Why I Use the Opening Range Breakout Strategy
If you keep up with my tutorials, then you know I like simple trading methods like the opening range breakout strategy. I tend to focus on simple strategies because I often see many beginner traders who believe complex systems equate to bigger gains… But that’s just...
Tuesday’s MAJOR Report and Why THIS Is the Perfect Time to Fade Stocks
Before we dive into the best time of day to buy and how to fade stocks in 2022, I filmed a quick, timely video on the biggest report of the week… Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index data. The “experts” expect inflation of 8.6%... but I see it coming in closer to 10%, the...