Wednesday 8/14/19 Gains playing different number of contracts System issues 3 targets and provides a trailing stop. 1 contract +20 point gain with trailing stop alone 2 contracts +4.5 plus +20 = 24.5 points 3 contracts +4.5 plus +8.5 plus +20 = 33 points 4 contracts +4.5, +8.5, +13.50 +20 = 46.50 Easy to Follow […]
Read MorePower Emini Example Trade – MES S&P Futures Micro Contract
Here’s an example of the Alerts, and some screenshots of the new Power Emini Power Target EZ Strategy using the brand-new MES S&P Futures Micro Contract. This is from the Friday ahead of the 3-day Memorial Day Weekend. Click the images below for full size Since it was Friday headed into a 3-day weekend I […]
Read MorePower E-Mini Automated System Signals – Benefits Vs. Cost
Putting Things In Perspective We have all heard the old British saying… “Penny wise, Pound foolish.” which is basically describing someone that may go to great lengths to skimp in order to save a few pennies here and there, but then through carelessness goes onto lose a much larger sum. The classic example is the […]
Read MoreUnderstanding How Different Market Day Types Affect Trading
Momentum Price Trajectories In The Market One night while viewing a chart depicting Ballistic Trajectories that I saw while reading an article on the internet about medieval canons, I realized how closely the daily market movement resembles the same angles and curvatures I was looking at in the graphic. It turns out that price trajectories […]
Read MoreEmini Day Trading – Finding That Extra Edge
(And How Systematic Trading Principles Can Help You) Welcome to E-mini Day Trading, one of the TOUGHEST games in town! Many traders come into the day trading game with the Fantasy of starting an exciting new life, trading from home, (or at the beach in a lawn-chair, tropical drink in hand – complete with […]
Read MoreUnderstanding The Gray Zone Of Randomness
(And Why The Holy Grail In Trading Doesn’t Exist) Every time we place a trade in the market, we enter what I call “The Gray Zone Of Randomness”. What is the Gray Zone of Randomness you ask? Think about it this way. Even if we have the best trading setup ever invented, the instant our […]
Read MoreE-Mini Day Trading and Dealing With Drawdown Weeks
At Some Point Its Payback Time! As much as we would all like to be “Consistently Profitable” in trading – every week, every day, heck every trade… reality dictates otherwise. Understanding the concept of drawdown weeks is vital to your longevity as a successful Emini Day Trader. Just as the market itself goes through up […]
Read MoreAll About Scalping The E-Mini Futures
What is Emini Scalping? Scalping is a specific tactic used by Emini traders for capturing small quick price moves. The goal is to accumulate point gains, little by little using rapid fire, in-out trades with quick targets throughout the day as opportunities present themselves, vs. taking positions in an attempt to hold for bigger targets […]
Read MoreHow To Trade In A Market That Is Flat Lining
How To Trade In A Market That Is Flat Lining At times, we see the financial markets exhibit seasonal patterns different from the norm. There is the “Presidential Election Cycle”, the “Santa Claus Rally” as well as the dreaded “Summer Doldrums”, each of which can have drastic effects on market behavior. In this blog post […]
Read MoreTrading and Luck in the ES Futures Market
Trading and Luck. Does luck play a part in trading results and if so – how much? One of the trades we did which was recently signaled by the new Power E-mini Momentum System, gives us a perfect example of how things can play out differently on a trade depending on WHEN you personally get […]
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