Category: Futures
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Proven Trade Plan Wins Today with 2 Trades
Our Proven Trade Plan Wins Today with 2 Trades during our long running Crude Oil Inventory Report session this morning. See how we did it with the edited video below. The price action was downright crappy. Don’t let lousy price action lull you to sleep though. The passing of time is one of the great…
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Strategic Moving Average Trading Techniques
Strategic moving average trading techniques are well worth any trader’s time and effort. There are so many different ways to use them however. The question always comes up — which ones? I would go so far to say that moving averages (MAs) are the most common indicator available to traders. Every charting platform has many…
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What’s the Difference Between CPT, CPX2, SPT, SMS and Catapult Trader?
Recently I received an email from an old member trying to make heads or tails out of the many strategies I have created out of the years. In short, he owns some of the below strategies, doesn’t really quite know what he has, and is not wondering what the differences are. Incidentally, I hope he…
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Live Traderoom Replay Focusing on the CPX2.0
Here’s a live traderoom replay focusing on the CPX2.0. Today we hit all our goals with the Spotlight Master Suite rather quickly. You can see the trades in the video below. Markets like Crude Oil, Unleaded Gas, Russell Emini, Dow Emini all hit their goals with the first or second trade. That is always our…
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Simple Trading Strategies are the Most Profitable
Simple trade strategies are the most profitable, usually because one could learn them, master them, and execute them without mistakes. The more advanced a strategy, the more likely it is to make mistakes which can really add up. Also, it’s hard to know when a strategy is broken, when too complex. The Counter Punch Xpress…
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What do you do as a trader when the markets crash?
What do you do as a trader when the markets crash? This week, the market had a historic sell off in reaction to the corona virus headlines. In fact, this sudden reaction became one of the biggest drops in history. Investors worldwide panicked and proceeded to liquidate their positions as pandemic risks soared. Investors are…
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Crude Oil Mini Session, A Model to Duplicate
Our Crude Oil mini session, which I presented some time ago, is a model for how one can think about their own trading. There are plenty of other markets and charts that can be traded with the same approach. Unleaded Gas futures come to mind. But there are many more. But while Crude Oil is…
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Dynamic trade Setups ‘Dance’ with the Market
The Power of Dynamic Trade Setups is one of our long running keys to success. Put on your dancing shoes and let the market’s price action take the lead. Being able to adjust trade setups that give us high percentage price targets is important for the longevity of a strategy. It makes the strategy evergreen. …
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Tradestation has a Great Deal for our Community of Traders
Hey everyone, I wanted to share this great deal that Tradestation is offering to our community of traders. Check it out: Spring into the market action with FREE trading until 2020 Just open and fund a new TradeStation account by July 31 and start trading. You’ll trade commission-free through December 31, 2019 if you…
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Crude Oil Futures Report Wins Again with Spotlight
Our Crude Oil Futures Report session was another winner this week. As you probably all know by now, I usually like to trade the Counter Punch Trader, because it finishes so fast. This week it did not disappoint. It was in, out and done very quickly. I decided to trade Spotlight Power Trader though. Over…