For many, the 2016 U.S. presidential election results were surprising. The markets do not like surprises. On a normal election night, it is common to see a sell-off with significant volatility. What happened on Nov. 8, 2016 was something different, and is considered one of the biggest market drops since the Sep.…
E-mini trading presents a unique set of challenges to the individual investor. In the morning, from 9:30 a.m. until noon, US/Eastern, the E-mini is usually at its most volatile. From noon until about 2:30 p.m., the market is often slower. After 2:30 p.m., the market tends to slow yet again.…
In this hour-long presentation, John Paul’s trading focuses on risk, reward, and finding the best trades in futures markets. Firstly, trading is risky business. Only trade with money you can afford to lose. Because the material is educational and for demonstration purposes, some trades may be taken that normally would…
Many traders and soon-to-be-traders make the mistake of assuming trading is low-risk and/or riches are easy to achieve. Trading is a high-risk activity and achieving profitability can be difficult. Profits and losses can occur. This is a fact regardless of any marketing you may have read. Let’s take a further…
Trading psychology, particularly how to handle losses, is an subject that affects all types of traders. Losses are a natural part of any strategy. If you’re guessing and have been lucky, when that big loss comes, your world can shatter. You can spend countless hours refining, optimizing, and testing to…
August, 2016 has been a slow month for the E-mini and many futures. Slow markets are a problem for traders. DayTradeToWin has an answer. When the ATR (Average True Range) is below a point, there’s often chop. With chop, price easily retraces. This means greater risk and losing trades. Instead…
In this two-part webinar, John Paul from Day Trade to Win takes traders on a tour of price action concepts. First, he begins with a review of the Trade Scalper trading course and software for NinjaTrader. The indicator accurately plots signals on 1-min futures charts. As a result, traders take…
John Paul from DayTradeToWin spots a Roadmap trade in the E-mini S&P on a Friday afternoon. The date for this trade is August 12, 2016. When looking at the candles at 13:00 (1:00 p.m. US/Eastern), is this the beginning of a downward trend? Is this a time to sell or…
John Paul from DayTradeToWin Explains His Trading Methods Firstly, day traders are always looking for an advantage in the markets. Price action, as taught by DayTradeToWin, offers an advantage. Price Action simply refers to the activity seen on a day trading chart in the form of price candles or lines. You can…