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Should You Paper Trade or Not?
Ahhh, the golden question…..I was wondering when this one would pop up…. Should I Paper Trade or Not? The debate around the benefits and...
Posted On 04 Mar 2019
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A Trend Trader’s Take on Risk Reward Ratio (RRR)
In my post How Much to Risk per Trade I went into the importance of having set measures in place to assist in preserving as much of your trading...
Posted On 13 Feb 2019
Possibility vs Probability
The sequence of randomness can kill ya I know this example has been used all over the place to explain this concept of possibility vs probability...
Posted On 11 Feb 2019
US Dollar – The Big Picture
The U.S. dollar index (DXY) continues to strengthen following very positive long-term bullish price behavior. Although retracements will be seen...
Posted On 05 Jan 2017
Tips for Trading Nonfarm Payrolls
On the first Friday of each month the US Labor Department issues its Nonfarm Payrolls report. Among other labor-related data, that report...
Posted On 01 Dec 2015
Live demo testing a new strategy with limit orders
I come up with amazing looking backtests all the time. This is the latest example using the The equity curve of the new strategy without trading...
Posted On 01 Dec 2015
How to be 99.9999% accurate when your system is only 49% accurate
99.9999 win percentage is an odd statistic As a recent Securities and Exchange filing reveals, the company, operated by a litany of some of the...
Posted On 01 Dec 2015
Binary Options Strategies: Straddle Strategy
The straddle is one trading strategy preferred by many binary traders. It uses a call and a put option in which you can set the same strike price...
Posted On 21 Nov 2015
Forex Terminals: A Currency Trader’s Scalping Tool
In the foreign exchange market, terminals can be considered one of the numerous most reliable and profitable trading tools. They allow the better...
Posted On 15 Nov 2015
Meta Trader 4: Exploring the benefits it has to offer traders and brokers
Forex Metatrader 4 is one of the fastest emerging trading platforms in the global arena. There is a reason why leading banks, trading centres and...
Posted On 26 Sep 2015
What should you know about the MT4 Hotkeys?
Below we have this great infographic created by Hantec Markets to show you the keyboard shortcuts that will help you save time whilst using your...
Posted On 29 Jul 2015
How to Use Fibonacci indicator in a Trending Markets?
In this video post, I show you how to use Fibonacci indicator in a trending market. This is useful for swing traders who are looking to capture...
Posted On 02 Jul 2015
How To Use Stochastic Indicator In A Trending Market
In this video tutorial, I share with you how you can use the stochastic indicator in a trending market. You will understand what is the...
Posted On 12 May 2015
Want a Faster Entry Signal? Try MACD Histogram Bars
Traders who use the MACD indicator often are critical of the fact that it will signal an entry after the initial move has begun and, therefore,...
Posted On 20 Apr 2015
That Figures Part 2 – Using Point and Figure Charts to Stay in the Trend
In my first article on Point and Figure (P&F) charting, I discussed the basics of creating that style of chart. In this article, I will build...
Posted On 14 Apr 2015
That Figures – Using Point and Figure Charts to Stay in the Trend
In a recent Online Trading Academy Mastermind Community Clubhouse session I was teaching some advanced stock charting techniques. A few of the...
Posted On 07 Apr 2015
Why a Trading Journal is a Must-Have for Every Trader
It is not easy to find a topic where the majority of traders agree, but when it comes to keeping a trading journal, every trader knows that it is...
Posted On 30 Mar 2015
Tactics for Managing a Trade in a Range
Range trading is simply finding a currency pair that has been moving between a defined level of support and a defined level of resistance for an...
Posted On 21 Mar 2015
Why Traders Generally Prefer Trend-based to Mean Reversion-based Strategies
It seems that everyone wants to trade breakout and trending strategies, aiming for outsized large directional moves. Is this really the best way...
Posted On 22 Aug 2014
3 Steps to Trade Major News Events
By Jeremy Wagner, Head Forex Trading Instructor at Dailyfx Talking Points: News releases can be stressful on traders Develop a plan before the...
Posted On 08 Aug 2014
The Coming Silver Shortage
What do you think about the thoughts outlined in this video? Is Silver presenting a good investment opportunity? Let us know your thoughts...
Posted On 28 Jul 2014
Learn How to Follow The Fractal Tool Toward Better Breakout Entries
By Tyler Yell, Forex Trading Instructor at dailyfx Talking Points: Fractals Defined How Traders Can Use Fractals Real-Time Fractal Set-Up “You...
Posted On 26 Jul 2014
Another Way to Play Oil
Forex traders need to have their ears to the ground to trade profitably. That means being aware of how different asset markets interact with each...
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
The Risks Of A Martingale Forex Strategy
A Martingale forex strategy offers a risky way for traders to bet that that long-term statistics will revert to their means. Forex traders use...
Posted On 16 Jul 2014
Opportunities for Trading The Renminbi
China’s renminbi is becoming more attractive, despite not being freely traded. Hayden Briscoe, head of Asia-Pacific Fixed Income...
Posted On 07 Jul 2014
How to Trade Gold in an Oversold Market
By Walker England, Forex Trading Instructor Talking Points: RSI can be useful in trending and ranging markets Traditional signals use overbought...
Posted On 01 Jul 2014
A Comprehensive Guide to Using Fractals in Forex Trading
Fractals indicate natural resistance and support levels, which helps to identify good entry points and locate stop-loss points. Most importantly,...
Posted On 26 Jun 2014
Cointegration in Forex Pairs Trading
Cointegration in forex pairs trading is a valuable tool. For me, cointegration is the foundation for an excellent market-neutral mechanical...
Posted On 19 Jun 2014
Forex Swing Trading With a 34 EMA Wins in a Trendless Market
Forex swing trading is a mechanical trading method that harvests gains from Forex pairs over periods of one to several days. Some forex swing...
Posted On 12 Jun 2014
A Strategy for Silvers Next Breakout
By Walker England, Forex Trading Instructor Talking Points: Silver is currently trading well under the 200MVA Triangles allow traders to prepare...
Posted On 12 Jun 2014
Gap Trading Explained. How You Can Benefit From This Regular Market Occurance
Gap trading with a mechanical trading system offers independent traders a relatively easy method to capitalize on sudden market moves. Gaps are...
Posted On 06 Jun 2014
How to Beat the High-Frequency Traders
A Guest Post by FXTM High-frequency trading is constantly in the financial headlines today, as computers struggle to gain a few microseconds...
Posted On 29 May 2014
Three Ways to Trade Support and Resistance
By James Stanley, Forex Trading Instructor at Dailyfx Talking Points Support and resistance can have numerous applications and can be identified...
Posted On 27 May 2014
Your Comprehensive Guide to Creating Your Own Turtle Trading Strategy
Turtle trading is the name given to a family of trend-following strategies. It’s based on simple mechanical rules to enter trades when...
Posted On 25 May 2014
How You Can Save Money by Getting Better Trade Entries
By Rob Pasche, Forex Trading Instructor at Dailyfx Talking Points: Learn how to ‘eyeball’ bullish and bearish trends. Trade pullbacks as...
Posted On 22 May 2014
A New Look At Adaptive Asset Allocation
Adaptive Asset Allocation (AAA) was born as one of several sibling strategies for applying Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), which was first...
Posted On 15 May 2014
Your Guideline To Creating A Winning Mechanical Trading System
Much ink has been devoted to pinpointing the causes of mechanical trading systems failures, especially after the fact. Although it may seem...
Posted On 07 May 2014
Does Higher Rewards Mean Higher Risk? Scalping The 2 Minute Chart
If you know what you are doing, have a good trading plan, and have the self-control (presence in your trading) then you can dominate the lower...
Posted On 30 Aug 2013
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