I’m frequently asked why we call our algo the “Momentum System”. But first, let’s talk about what momentum actually is for a minute… Think of Momentum as a similar concept as “inertia”. In other words, when the market breaks-out of a zone or starts trending in one direction, it has a tendency to continue in […]
Read MoreHow To Find The Best Futures Trading System
Day Trading Futures has a ton of advantages over trading stocks or options, but it’s also different in many ways. I don’t know your level of experience with trading the Futures market but eventually you will realize that making consistent profits is not as easy as you were led to believe. You really want to […]
Read MoreThe Magic Behind Perfectly Calibrated Trailing Stops
Let me show you why Trailing Stops provide a distinct advantage trading a volatile session. This is a fascinating example of what makes the Momentum System so extraordinary. A lot of the concepts I described in the “in-depth overview video” came into play in the example below. You might say there’s more than meets the […]
Read MoreES Futures Day Trading – Finding That Extra Edge
(And How Systematic Trading Can Help You) Welcome to Futures 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 colorful […]
Read MoreA Behind The Scenes Look At Some Recent Alerts
Last week was an exceptionally interesting week for the Power Emini Momentum System. There were lots of little “behind the scenes” things that occurred – both with the market and the way the system reacted to the price action. So I thought it would be useful to do a little recap and explain some of […]
Read MoreMomentum System – Fixed Max Stop
The last piece of the puzzle is finally in place As you probably know, Jeffrey and I spent the last 5-years completely focused on developing the Power Emini Alert Software. Little by little we’ve been modifying, tweaking, enhancing and improving the logic that drives the Momentum System algo over all these years. Our mission was […]
Read MoreTrading The Momentum System With An ATM Strategy
One of the best ways to help simplify and automate your trading is with an ATM strategy. ATM stands for “Automatic Trade Management”. Here’s Why You Should Set Up An ATM Strategy For Trading the Momentum System First of all, it’s a good idea to have your stop placed immediately and automatically, whenever you enter […]
Read MoreHow To Master The Momentum System In Just A Few Minutes
A Quick Overview of How the Momentum System Works – And Why it Works So Well The Power Emini Momentum System is a “Range Breakout” system. Shortly after the cash session opens, price establishes a “range” – and then the algo is looking to play a directional breakout of that range – assuming that there […]
Read MorePower Emini System 3-Alert Day Example
Take a look at the Power Emini Momentum System Algo in action Today was a 3 Alert day, which is relatively unusual. That indicates a choppy session without a strong directional trend. However today provides a good example of 2 things: 1) How the system is calibrated to get a trade to “breakeven” once Target […]
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