For years people have swarmed to the Futures markets, hoping to find the holy grail trading system and to get rich overnight. If you really believe there is such a thing as the holy grail trading system, then why don?t more people quit their day jobs in search of this elusive creature?
Natural Gas: the Energy Commodity
Just as unpleasant as unwanted gas can be?I?ve been equally uneasy about having clients in bearish natural gas trades in recent weeks.
The Supreme Myth of the Risk of Options Debunked
Options are of one of the most innovative and important investing instruments that have ever been created by the investment community, but options are also widely misunderstood by the public at large.
Develop the Habits to Drive Your Trading Success
Has this happened to you as it did to Harvey? His eyes were at half-mast as he could barely focus on the chart staring back at him from the computer screen. He felt very tired like he had weights on his arms, and his mind was foggy. But, what was quite clear is that he had lost again.
Stairsteps
In my last article, ?Which Dirty Shirt Today?? I mentioned at the end of the article that the Yen pairs were all running into supply levels that were 3-5 years old, and would prefer a significant retracement before going long.
What To Trade?
Deciding what to trade can be just as important as how to trade it.
The Global Forex Market
I was recently leading an online Forex trading session. In the program, I was teaching through trading, analysis, and lessons.
Confused
As I was looking through Facebook the other day, I noticed a student that had posted a comment about their takeaway from a trading expo they attended.
Beware of Negative Default Patterns, They Can Destroy Your Trading
The look on Max?s face told the story?and it did not have a happy ending. His plan had been based on the price within the Bollinger Bands regressing to the mean after hitting a supply zone, which was supported by a 20 period EMA at the bottom of that supply zone.
Visual Proof of VXX Futility
One of the mistakes that sends many traders to our option mentoring is the trading of VXX. Shockingly there are traders that think this ETN should perform the way the VIX performs.
Can Futures Act as an Odds Enhancer for Trading ETF?s ?
The first asset class everyone learns about (at least those that have enough disposable income to invest) is stocks.
Turn, Turn, Turn
To everything, there is a season. Seasons change. For quite a while now, the general level of implied volatility (IV) has been very low. But with last week?s sharp sell-off, IV ticked upward.









