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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.

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Crude Oil Still In the Sell Zone?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Crude Oil Still In the Sell Zone?

Following a big run at the start of the year, the crude oil (CL) futures market has pulled back below $100 again in recent weeks. And during this pullback, the market has seen plenty of bearish trading days and big daily losses.  However, the market had a big up-day yesterday and is well off of … The post Crude Oil Still In the Sell Zone? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 19, 2022 Read article
Trading Tech in a Down Trend
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Trading Tech in a Down Trend

Big tech stocks, as tracked by the Nasdaq 100 Index futures contract (NQ), were in the driver’s seat for the US stock market for last year’s rally.  But this year, the big tech index has been a big leader to the downside. So, let’s dive in and take a further look at the market for … The post Trading Tech in a Down Trend appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 18, 2022 Read article
Let’s Review the Outlook for BTC
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Traders Daily Direction

Let’s Review the Outlook for BTC

The market for the largest digital currency has been in disarray over the past few months.  Ups and downs on both a daily and weekly basis continue to flummox traders.  So, let’s dive in and take a further look at the market for the BTC futures contract (BTC). We want to see what this market … The post Let’s Review the Outlook for BTC appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 17, 2022 Read article
Small Stock Set to Sink?
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Traders Daily Direction

Small Stock Set to Sink?

The US stock market continues to vacillate up and down, with the start of today’s session showing some upside across the indexes.  But one index that’s in an identified downtrend in a trading channel is the Russell 2000.  This index tracks the smaller stocks in the US market, and we’ve found a lot of success … The post Small Stock Set to Sink? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 15, 2022 Read article
Trading the Big US Stock Index in the Sell Zone
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Trading the Big US Stock Index in the Sell Zone

The US stock market continues to vacillate between bull and bear moves… This comes as traders are going back and forth between thoughts of economic growth and recession. But from our technical analysis standpoint, the major index of the US market, the S&P 500 Index, is in the sell zone and providing potential opportunities for … The post Trading the Big US Stock Index in the Sell Zone appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 14, 2022 Read article
Crude Oil Back in the Sell Zone?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Crude Oil Back in the Sell Zone?

US and global crude oil markets have been on a tear with some big gains.  But this has changed recently as the US crude oil futures contracts (CL) has sold off into the sell zone. This doesn’t mean that the market is done, however, as there are always opportunities for both long and short trades. … The post Crude Oil Back in the Sell Zone? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 13, 2022 Read article
How We’re Looking at the Market for Gold
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Traders Daily Direction

How We’re Looking at the Market for Gold

Gold has had plenty of great trading days and weeks. And it has also been providing a defensive alternative for stocks.  But right now, we see that the market, while providing some appealing trading attributes, is not trading in the buy zone for the futures contract (GC). So, despite the allure of gold, we are … The post How We’re Looking at the Market for Gold appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 12, 2022 Read article
Trading the Nasdaq 100 in the Sell Zone
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Trading the Nasdaq 100 in the Sell Zone

Each and every week, I share what I see as one of my top trade ideas for the futures contracts markets.  And to invite global comments, I provide the core chart and discussion on my TradingView page right here. The Nasdaq 100 (NQ) continues to provide trading opportunities both for shorter-term trades as well as … The post Trading the Nasdaq 100 in the Sell Zone appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 11, 2022 Read article
Looking for Lower Prices in the Nasdaq 100
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Traders Daily Direction

Looking for Lower Prices in the Nasdaq 100

Technology stocks were the leaders for a long time until the market turned sour this year. Fear of recession has impacted the technology-laden Nasdaq 100 Index futures contract (NQ) particularly hard. But we are happy to look at some bearish trading ideas for the NQ, as there are certainly some downside profits to be made … The post Looking for Lower Prices in the Nasdaq 100 appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 10, 2022 Read article
Are S&P 500 Futures Set Up for a Sell?
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Traders Daily Direction

Are S&P 500 Futures Set Up for a Sell?

Stocks keep vacillating on thoughts of recession and growth. This is impacting trading in the major indexes, including for the S&P 500 futures index contract (ES). And while there may well be some upside for the index in the near term, there are also some downside profits to be made right now. Keep reading below … The post Are S&P 500 Futures Set Up for a Sell? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 8, 2022 Read article
Crude Oil Down But Not Out
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Traders Daily Direction

Crude Oil Down But Not Out

The market for crude oil may have taken a pause, but it is far from out.  In fact, there are plenty of opportunities that you need to be set up to capitalize on over the coming days and weeks.  So, today, I want to share my take on the crude oil futures contract market (CL) … The post Crude Oil Down But Not Out appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 7, 2022 Read article
How We’re Trading the Channel in RTY
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Traders Daily Direction

How We’re Trading the Channel in RTY

Trading doesn’t mean committing to buying and holding through the market’s longer-term ups or downs.  Instead, if we find a channel – either a bull or bear one – we can trade inside that channel on a short-term basis both on the up and down sides. Right now, we see a channel set up for … The post How We’re Trading the Channel in RTY appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Jul 6, 2022 Read article
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