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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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Ready to Start a New Week of Trading?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Ready to Start a New Week of Trading?

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! It’s time to start another week of trading. Today, I’ll provide you with a crash course in candlesticks and tick values so you can have a better understanding of how I utilize my charts to discover trading opportunities in the futures markets. Traders frequently inquire about the functionality of my timeframe charts. They … The post Ready to Start a New Week of Trading? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 15, 2021 Read article
We’re Close to Hitting Our Limit on This One
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

We’re Close to Hitting Our Limit on This One

Happy Friday, Daily Direction readers! Gold futures (GC) are about to hit our price limit! That means we should expect a sell-off once the market hits 1871.6. While we’re still actively buying the market, we’ll take a step back once the limit is reached. We’re oh so close to that limit, meaning the short-term direction is … The post We’re Close to Hitting Our Limit on This One appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 12, 2021 Read article
These Simple Icons Are Critical to Your Setup
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

These Simple Icons Are Critical to Your Setup

Good Morning, Traders! You’ll see several crucial indicators down the right-hand column if you’re following along with my Daily Direction newsletter. These simple symbols provide a brief overview of how our highlighted futures market is performing for the day. The goal of Daily Direction is to give you the information you need to make winning … The post These Simple Icons Are Critical to Your Setup appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 11, 2021 Read article
Waiting for the Next Bullish Push
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Waiting for the Next Bullish Push

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re currently out of the Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures market (NQ), as it remains above our limit price. The market hit the very top of the channel, fulfilling the Fibonacci extension. That means the market is too high to buy right now. While the long-term direction is up, the short-term direction is … The post Waiting for the Next Bullish Push appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 10, 2021 Read article
Golden Gains Are Ready for the Taking
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Golden Gains Are Ready for the Taking

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Our focus is on gold futures (GC) again as the market is poised to make a major movement at any time! Both the long-term and short-term directions for the GC are bullish.  We’re actively looking for opportunities to buy the GC market right now. To get more info on my trading … The post Golden Gains Are Ready for the Taking appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 9, 2021 Read article
Don’t Allow Risk to Spoil Your Dreams
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Don’t Allow Risk to Spoil Your Dreams

It’s Monday, Daily Direction readers! That means it’s time to begin another week of futures trading. Going through some of the critical elements that support my plan is one of the best ways to prepare for the trading week. The risk associated with trading is one of the most prevalent concerns I hear from my students. … The post Don’t Allow Risk to Spoil Your Dreams appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 8, 2021 Read article
This Is How You Beat a False Reversal
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

This Is How You Beat a False Reversal

Happy Friday, Daily Direction readers! We’re still following the gold futures market (GC) as both the long-term and short-term directions remain up after the market dropped below the bottom of the channel in a false reversal. We’re actively looking for opportunities to buy the GC! We’ve followed the GC market for a while as it gave … The post This Is How You Beat a False Reversal appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 5, 2021 Read article
It’s Time to Prepare for a Market Shift
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

It’s Time to Prepare for a Market Shift

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re looking at the Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures market (NQ) in today’s Daily Direction. While the long-term and short-term directions for the market are up, it’s approaching the monthly up Fibonacci extension. Once we hit that price point of 16072.25, we should prepare for a larger than normal bearish push back … The post It’s Time to Prepare for a Market Shift appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 3, 2021 Read article
Waiting Is Just Part of the Process
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Waiting Is Just Part of the Process

Happy Friday, Daily Direction readers! In today’s Daily Direction, we’ll take a look at the E-mini Russell 2000 market (RTY) as the long-term direction pushes upward. While the market has pushed above the daily resistance, we need to make sure it closes above that mark before looking for opportunities to buy the market. That’s is … The post Waiting Is Just Part of the Process appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 2, 2021 Read article
It’s Time to Work on Multiplying Your Wealth
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

It’s Time to Work on Multiplying Your Wealth

Good Morning, Traders! As you follow along with my Daily Direction newsletter, you’ll notice some key indicators along the right-hand column. These simple icons are there to give you a quick summary of what our featured futures market is doing for the day. The goal of Daily Direction is to give you the information you … The post It’s Time to Work on Multiplying Your Wealth appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Nov 1, 2021 Read article
How to Spot a Change in a Market’s Direction
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

How to Spot a Change in a Market’s Direction

Happy Friday, Daily Direction readers! We’re still following the gold futures market (GC) as both the long-term and short-term directions remain up, though the one-hour is showing signs of dropping below the bottom of the channel. We’ve followed the GC market all week as it gave us a good turnaround after dropping from a high price. Now, … The post How to Spot a Change in a Market’s Direction appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Oct 29, 2021 Read article
Are You Reading Your Charts Correctly?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Are You Reading Your Charts Correctly?

Good morning, Traders! It’s Thursday, and that means it’s time for an in-depth look into a critical part of my trading strategy. Today, I’m going to give you a crash course in candlesticks and tick values so you can learn more about how I use my charts to find trading opportunities in the futures markets. I … The post Are You Reading Your Charts Correctly? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

Oct 28, 2021 Read article
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