Some have a distorted view of what it takes to be a successful trader due to the overwhelming quantity of inept resources promoted all over the web. Truth be told, if it sounds to good to be true, it probably is. No software or system will make you a successful trader, but your efforts will.Continue reading “Day Trading Challenges”
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Risk Management
I have day traded for over a year and a half and have learned in this period of my life the value of planning. When the market teaches you a lesson it can hurt both mentally and financially. It is imperative that a plan be determined before trading any asset. When entering and exiting trades,Continue reading “Risk Management”
Trading Analytics
Trading with an EDGE is part of what gives a trader a majority of their profitability, however, there are human factors of judgement that are also at play here. Cataloguing trades for review will enable the avid trader to analyze and optimize their trading. There is a mountain of data to comb for analysis andContinue reading “Trading Analytics”
Emotional Un-Intelligence In Day Trading! (Holding losers)
As all traders now, and all traders before, we have all had to trudge through a myriad of internal and external forces that drove us to make very costly decisions in the Stock Market. I am sure by this point in your trading you have discovered problems like over trading, revenge trading, trading outside ofContinue reading “Emotional Un-Intelligence In Day Trading! (Holding losers)”
Cycling Shares
Share cycling is an averaging technique used to risk adjust a position over time. In long positions, cycling shares involves deleveraging on pumps and leveraging only on pullbacks. In short positions, cycling shares involves the opposite actions. I shorted the above example. I entered at ‘1’ and exited full position at ‘2’. My reasoning wasContinue reading “Cycling Shares”
Cobra Trading Review
Cobra trading is a broker that is known for its long list of short able stocks. This is the main reason why I am using them at this very moment. Though they rank high on my list, there are a couple of things we should discuss before you make the move to Cobra Trading. InContinue reading “Cobra Trading Review”
Things I have Learned Day Trading for a Full year
Day Trading is a very, very difficult thing to undertake. Anyone who has attempted to trade for any amount of time has questioned whether or not Day Trading was actually feasible at one point or another. Hitting “the wall”, taking another loss, or missing a big move takes a toll, but it all is worthContinue reading “Things I have Learned Day Trading for a Full year”
Topic : Let’s Explore, Market Condition.
We have all traded through different markets. Some markets are responsive markets and have a rational flow, others are super volatile with large irrational swings. As we continue on our trading journey it is important to keep track of the market behavior and how that behavior affects our edge.
TODAYS SHORT YELL + $1290
Welcome back freedom Grind Team! This was one of my biggest day trades so far. My team and I are working on new scanners and trading metrics that will hopefully help us generate much bigger gains in the near future. The newest scanner that we have added to our trading strategy helped us nail YELLContinue reading “TODAYS SHORT YELL + $1290”
TODAYS SHORT SXTC +$347
Welcome Back Freedom Grind Fam!! This morning I took one trade to get myself back on track. I have been using a new scanner to help me isolate the best setups I have noticed for my strategy and this morning it went very smooth! I entered into SXTC towards the high of the pre marketContinue reading “TODAYS SHORT SXTC +$347”