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Market Mind Games with Author Denise Shull

NetPicks Authors Series When it comes to investing, we’re usually taught to “conquer” our emotions. But our next special guest in our NetPicks Author Interview Series actually sees it in reverse: We can use our emotions as an edge. Join us as we sit down with Denise Shull, author of... Read more… read more

Constantly Failing Levels

Admittedly, sometimes we all misread the market from time to time and ‘look’ for entry signals at certain prices when we should not. But what about levels which are entirely valid and yet fail? You might suggest that if a level fails to hold then it’s probable that you won’t... Read more… read more

Preparation Is Critical in Day Trading

4 Keys to Consider I wanted to show you a really great example of why preparation is so important. Anyone who monitors the market habitually will tell you I am sure, just how crucial it can be in maintaining their level of performance. Studying the market for clues as to... Read more… read more

The Importance of the Market Open in Day Trading

The market open is simply the first moments of trading during a product’s main session. When a market opens, its position relative to previous trading areas and the type of trading activity which follows, is potentially a great early indication of possible movements during the rest of the session. Many... Read more… read more

Free Webinar Recording: The Inner Voice of Trading

NetPicks Author Series Think you’re pretty sharp but, still can’t catch a break trading the markets? The reason: Trading is just 20% intellectual and a whopping 80% psychological. To succeed, you’ve got to sync your trading with your emotions and achieve the inner calm and confidence that translates directly into... Read more… read more

Day Trading Context

Bigger Picture Day Trading – What to do when Technical Indicators Fail You (and they will…) For many traders it’s a constant struggle to profitably apply the technical aspects of the market they trade. Time and time again there are repetitive behavioral traits which manifest themselves in a technical manner... Read more… read more

Day Trading News Spikes

Chasing price. Trade plans. The entire trading world has seen some crazy moves in the currency markets. Those that take a macro view know there is more to what’s going on than moves on a chart. Even with these wild events, you still must stick to a trade plan. It... Read more… read more

Own Your Mistakes

Day Trading Mistakes Cost As expected, the EURO gave back all the gains it made on Thursday and it did so with a vengeance. The massive buying of the USD by the BOJ surely helped the freefall we saw in the Euro. In deciding which trade to make a video... Read more… read more

The 7 Secrets to Successful Trading

Are there really ‘secrets’ to successful trading? In our 25+ years of personal trading experience and our 16 years of investment education, we can tell in all honesty that there really *are* key secrets to trading success. Whether you trade Forex, Futures, Stocks or Options – these secrets cross all... Read more… read more

Have We Found the Holy Grail of Trading?

Of Course Not… But These Concepts Will Get You Close I wanted to follow up on the video from the previous post: Don’t Lose the Bigger Picture This video goes off in many different directions. The reason is that this type of trading is hard to explain as there are... Read more… read more

Don’t Lose the Bigger Picture

I am a big fan of showing videos that feature real trades. I am a bigger fan of trades that went off the rails. Why? Winning can take of itself but it is losing that we learn our greatest lessons. Think about it, when did you ever second guess a... Read more… read more

What Really Moves the Markets

Looking at Buy and Sell Orders and Positions What if I told you that you could cut your trading learning curve in half if you knew where other fx traders placed their orders? You’d say great but the problem is, there is zero way to know where, with 100% accuracy,... Read more… read more

Crude Oil Inventory Release

Trade Plan Results for October 05, 2011 Here’s a follow up to our last post on trading crude oil futures. In this video NetPicks’ Brian Short goes over the trade plan to trade the crude oil inventory release and has some fantastic results. Check out this video!… read more

Trading the Crude Oil Inventory Release

There is a golden trading opportunity every single week in Crude Oil. The Crude Oil Inventory release is virtually guaranteed to move the market after its release.  With the increased volatility comes an environment that is ripe to trade for fast profits. New To Crude Oil Trading? If you are unfamiliar... Read more… read more

Day Trading Using Pure Market Structure

The Art of Trading You have asked and now receive another video using pure market structure to trade off of. This is a short play in the AUDUSD currency pair that I had “on the books” for a few days. The only issue with this trade was there was not... Read more… read more

The Contextual Aspects of Trading

Where are orders placed in the market? If you knew that, you could no doubt take your own trading up a level. In this video of a buy on the EURUSD currency pair, I wanted to walk through the trade and highlight why I targeted a certain area. In the... Read more… read more

Trading the GDP Release

Trading the News …after the News: GDP Release: Canada, July 29, 2011 Are all news releases created equal? No, as some have more market impact than others. The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) release has the potential to have a big impact at least in the short term. Like many news... Read more… read more