201. ES Emini Day Trading: Welles Wilders Continuing Legacy in Technical Trading
December 25, 2009
Many years ago, early in my trading career, I began to gravitate from the straight support/resistance/volume trading systems and become interested in oscillators and other “exotic” indicators, as they were referred to at the time. Of course, Welles Wilder’s ‘New Concepts in Technical Trading System...
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202. ES Emini Day Trading: Eight Habits of Successful Trading Scalpers
December 22, 2009
Not everyone day trades in the same manner, but successful scalpers tend to share some similar characteristics. Over the years, I have noticed that:
1. A good scalper is familiar with the contract he is trading. He has extensive experience trading the contract, and most scalpers will tell...
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203. ES Emini Day Trading: Exponential Moving Averages vs Simple Moving Averages
December 18, 2009
Moving averages are an integral part of most day traders indicator arsenal, and getting two traders to agree on which indicator is the best, or which configuration yields superior results is an argument that will rage on forever. There is simply no agreement as to exactly what works best-and that i...
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204. ES Emini Day Trading: Computers and Record Keeping and Backup
December 18, 2009
Trading Concepts, Inc It's an awesome product that will have you well on your way to success. Plus, it has a money back guarantee...you have nothing to lose and thousands to gain.
">It is self evident that to day trade you are going to need to have a computer, and everyone has their own ...
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205. ES Emini Day Trading: The Perfect Day Job
December 16, 2009
Low cost of entry. Great earning potential. No selling. Work from your home... in your PJ’s if you want. Sound like a great job? There is little argument that day trading can be one of the best jobs on he planet. But you have to learn to trade and up until ten years ago the only real traders ...
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206. ES Emini Day Trading: The Basics-Long or Short on Your Trades
December 16, 2009
ES Emini Day Trading: The Basics-Long or Short on Your Trades
I often get a chuckle when I see trading programs that claim you can make money in both up and down markets. Of course you can, when the market is going up you are long a position, and when the market is going down you are short ...
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207. ES Emini Day Trading: The Basics-What is a Financial Futures Contract
December 14, 2009
This may sound like a ridiculously simple subject to write about, but I suspect you would be shocked by how many traders, if pressed, could not come up with a plausible answer when asked to define a futures contract. For the purpose of this article I am going to confine our discussion to financial ...
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208. ES Emini Day Trading: Why Do Some Trading Systems Work Better Than Others
December 14, 2009
At face value, the obvious answer to this question would be a simple one: Some trading systems work better than others because they are better thought out and designed. It should be obvious that a system that is superior from a design point would perform better than a poorly designed one, should i...
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209. ES Emini Day Trading: Full Service Broker or Deep Discount Internet Broker
December 14, 2009
This is an interesting and complicated question to answer. To my way of thinking, there is no answer but to use a deep discount internet broker. I don’t need advice and don’t really want to talk with a broker on a regular basis. But then again, I have been doing this for a while.
Having ...
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210. ES Emini Day Trading: Paying for a Trading System or Paying through Experience
December 14, 2009
Recently I wrote an article about learning to trade from a mentor or enrolling in a trading room, and the response I received was surprising. Many people felt learning to trade was a waste of money, despite that the overwhelming number of new traders fail miserably. There were also several lette...
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Author: David Adams
