Joshua Martinez
Futures Trading Expert
Joshua Martinez is a futures trading expert at Traders Agency, known for his Tunnel Trader and Destination Trader strategies.
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.
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.
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.
The Right Way to Make Trading Less Difficult
It’s Thursday, Daily Direction readers! If you’re a subscriber to my Daily Direction email, you’ll notice numerous important indicators down the right-hand column as you read this newsletter. These simple symbols offer a quick snapshot of how our selected futures market performed for the day. Daily Direction’s purpose is to provide you with the knowledge … The post The Right Way to Make Trading Less Difficult appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
The Long-Term Outlook for the Nasdaq
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re taking a look at the Nasdaq 100 futures market (NQ) today as we continue to watch the current selloff. While we’re out of the NQ right now, our data shows signs of a rally in the long-term outlook. Currently, the market is retracing off of the monthly timeframe toward a known level of … The post The Long-Term Outlook for the Nasdaq appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Are You Properly Managing Trading Risk?
Good morning, Daily Direction followers! Friday has arrived! We’ve had a hectic trading week with lots of intriguing market action. We can now take a breather as we wrap up this week and prepare for the next. Now’s a good time to look back on how we did this week and get ready for the … The post Are You Properly Managing Trading Risk? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Why These Lines on Our Charts Are So Important
Good morning, Traders! Many of my students ask to learn more about the lines that run across my timeframe charts. Those candlestick charts are what show price movement within a market. And each move, or tick, has a certain value. That’s how we figure out which markets will give us a profitable trade! Reading a timeframe … The post Why These Lines on Our Charts Are So Important appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
How to Balance the Long-Term With the Short-Term
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Today, we’re taking a look at the Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures market (NQ) as we continue to watch some very interesting developments in the markets. We all know that investors on Wall Street are keeping a close eye on the news cycle with everything that’s happening in Europe right now. That’s why … The post How to Balance the Long-Term With the Short-Term appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
What to Do When Prices Are High
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Thanks to everything that’s happening in the world right now, light crude oil futures (CL) are hitting our price limit. With the current situation in Eastern Europe, there’s a lot of concern about the global oil supply. That’s why the price is so high. And while the latest news is certainly … The post What to Do When Prices Are High appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
What to Do When We Hit Our Limit
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Right now, we’re keeping a careful eye on the markets since volatility has risen across the board. But that doesn’t rule out the possibility of profit in the futures market. I’m now analyzing light crude oil futures (CL). While the long-term trend is upward, the short-term trend may be in … The post What to Do When We Hit Our Limit appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Waiting for a Market U-Turn
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re keeping an eye on the Nasdaq futures market (NQ) today, as the market is making some interesting moves in the timeframe analysis. While the long-term direction is currently, up, the short-term is down as the sellers have taken control of the market. The best thing we can do right now … The post Waiting for a Market U-Turn appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Dealing With Increased Risk and Volatility
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re keeping an eye on the Nasdaq futures market (NQ) today, as the market is making some interesting moves in the timeframe analysis. The market initially broke the counter trendline within the channel and is now pushing bullish toward our next level of resistance at 15300. But, the latest analysis shows the market pushing … The post Dealing With Increased Risk and Volatility appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
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