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Joshua Martinez

Futures Trading Expert

Joshua Martinez is a futures trading expert at Traders Agency, known for his Tunnel Trader and Destination Trader strategies.

Futures TradingFibonacci AnalysisDay Trading
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Gold Futures Are Making the Turn
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Gold Futures Are Making the Turn

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Last week, we talked about Gold Futures (GC) and said that the market could be setting up nicely for a bullish U-turn on the daily timeframe. Well, that U-turn is now underway, so we’re going to cover the GC in more detail today. First, however, let’s recap where GC is … The post Gold Futures Are Making the Turn appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 28, 2022 Read article
How to Make Sure You’re Managing Trading Risk
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

How to Make Sure You’re Managing Trading Risk

Hello, Daily Direction readers! It’s Friday! That means it’s time to wrap up another trading week, unwind over the weekend and prepare to start all over again on Monday! But it’s hard to unwind if you’re constantly worried about the risk you may be taking on by trading the market. This is one of the … The post How to Make Sure You’re Managing Trading Risk appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 25, 2022 Read article
How I’m Managing My Crude Oil Options Trade
Market Brief
Market Brief

How I’m Managing My Crude Oil Options Trade

A week ago, I told you about a trade I was taking in the oil market… And how I thought we could see crude at $200 a barrel. Today, I have an update for you on how I am managing that position. Because even if you did not take the trade (which is up 70% … The post How I’m Managing My Crude Oil Options

Mar 25, 2022 Read article
How to Master Your Charts with Candles and Ticks
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

How to Master Your Charts with Candles and Ticks

I’ve heard from many of you that want to know more about charting the markets, so that’s what we’re going to cover today. As you’ll learn, candlestick charts show price movement within a market. Each move, or tick, on the chart carries a certain value.  That’s important to remember as we look for low-risk, high-reward … The post How to Master Your Charts with Candles and Ticks appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 24, 2022 Read article
How to Learn the Ins and Outs of Futures Trading
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

How to Learn the Ins and Outs of Futures Trading

Good afternoon, Daily Direction readers! It’s Wednesday… The mid-point of the trading week! This is the day when we discuss the fundamentals of futures trading. We’ll talk about futures contracts and how to trade them. As many of you know by now, trading has the potential to be extremely profitable.  Billions of dollars move through … The post How to Learn the Ins and Outs of Futures Trading appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 23, 2022 Read article
Preparing for a Bullish Break in Gold Futures
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Preparing for a Bullish Break in Gold Futures

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Today, we’re looking at the Gold Futures (GC) market, as it could be setting up nicely for a bullish U-turn on the daily timeframe. First, however, let’s recap where GC is on a longer-term timeframe… On the monthly timeframe chart, GC is in an uptrend and is making higher highs … The post Preparing for a Bullish Break in Gold Futures appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 22, 2022 Read article
The Right Way to Set Up Your Charts
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

The Right Way to Set Up Your Charts

Good Morning, Traders! I’m going to show you what indicators and setups I use to prepare my charts today. I understand that dealing with all of the data for trading may be overwhelming, so I wanted to take some time to give you some real advice that will help you become a better trader. Properly setting … The post The Right Way to Set Up Your Charts appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 21, 2022 Read article
The Right Way to Manage Risk
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

The Right Way to Manage Risk

Hello, Daily Direction readers! We’ve reached Friday, which means it’s time to wrap up another trading week, unwind over the weekend, and prepare to start all over again on Monday! One of the best ways to prepare for the trading week is to go over some of the key facts that support my methodology. The … The post The Right Way to Manage Risk appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 18, 2022 Read article
The Latest Scoop On Gold Futures
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

The Latest Scoop On Gold Futures

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! In today’s edition, we’ll follow the gold futures market (GC) as we actively look for opportunities for smart trades! Both the long-term and short-term directions are up for the GC. With a daily Fibonacci extension of 2114.6, there’s an opportunity for plenty of ticks above the current market. Investors are still … The post The Latest Scoop On Gold Futures appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 17, 2022 Read article
Looking Back So We Can Move Forward
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Looking Back So We Can Move Forward

Hello, Daily Direction readers! We’ve reached the middle of the trading week! It’s time to step back, look at where we’ve been and where we’re going over the next couple of days. To do that, we need to discuss some of the fundamentals of the futures market. Futures are just that: contracts for buying and … The post Looking Back So We Can Move Forward appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 16, 2022 Read article
Waiting on the NQ to Turn Around
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Waiting on the NQ to Turn Around

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re looking at the Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures market (NQ) today as we continue to monitor some very fascinating market events. With everything going on in Europe right now, we all know that Wall Street investors are keeping a careful eye on the news cycle. As things progress, staying true to our … The post Waiting on the NQ to Turn Around appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 15, 2022 Read article
Getting Ready for a Move in Gold Futures
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Getting Ready for a Move in Gold Futures

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Today we’re watching gold futures (GC) as the market could be pushing through the short-term down trendline. If/when that happens, we’ll look for opportunities to trade the market. With all of the volatility we’re seeing in the market, keeping to our strategy is of the utmost importance. Investors are watching the latest headlines, … The post Getting Ready for a Move in Gold Futures appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Mar 14, 2022 Read article
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