It seemed like today that the follow-through would never come and then suddenly the opportunity came. That’s sticking with the plan. However, I am aware shorts are always under the threat of a “trade war optimism” headline like today. A couple down days in the market and like clockwork, we see the “progress” and talks back “on track” … so what is a daytrader to do? Keep Calm and Stick with the Process.
In this video, we talk about the 2 day dip in the market and how I think the small selling will likely give us the break needed to take us even higher.
Here is the current watchlist for DIA, IYT, XLC, and more. The process of using multi-charts and trade flags makes this simple and accurate. Having a well-built watchlist is the first and most important part of getting the trade right.
Sure, trading is about controlling risk, but the other side of the risk control coin is knowing when to take profits. In this video I explain how we managed today’s bullish but choppy session.
In this walk-through of the morning’s setups, I explain the use of the clearing range tool as well as the projected highs and lows of the hourly price movement range.
Both short and long term charts in focus today. I walk through many details of the daytrading setups we focus on each morning and the significance of the pullbacks in the indices today.
