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Daily stock market analysis, trade alerts, and trading education from Ross Givens and the Traders Agency team.
Taking the First Step toward Trading the Right Way
Happy Friday, Daily Direction readers! We’re nearing the end of another week, so it’s time to focus on a key part of my trading technique that can help you improve your futures trading skills. One of the most common questions I get from students when I teach is, “How do I locate the best futures broker?” … The post Taking the First Step toward Trading the Right Way appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
The Importance of Timeframe Charts
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 The Importance of Timeframe Charts appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Are Oil Prices Setting up for Another Shift?
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re watching the markets closely right now, as volatility has increased in many sectors. But that doesn’t mean were lacking opportunities within the futures market! Right now, I have my eye on light crude oil futures (CL). While the long-term direction is up, I’m hoping that the short-term direction turns down. While that … The post Are Oil Prices Setting up for Another Shift? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Don’t Get Left behind When a Trade Develops
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 Don’t Get Left behind When a Trade Develops appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Understanding the Ups and Downs of the Market
Good morning, Traders! 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 often get questions from traders about how my timeframe charts work. More specifically, they want to know how to read … The post Understanding the Ups and Downs of the Market appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Ready for a Friday Strategy Review?
Good morning, Traders! Today is another glorious Friday, which means it’s time to close down another week of trading, unwind over the weekend, and prepare to resume our trading on Monday! Going over some of the main facts that support my strategy is one of the greatest ways to prepare for the trading week. The … The post Ready for a Friday Strategy Review? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Preparing Our Charts for the GC
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! For today’s edition, we’re watching Gold Futures (GC) for opportunities to make profitable trades as the market moves from the bottom to the top of the up channel. The GC is pushing close to the short-term down trendline, which could send the market back down toward the bottom of the channel. But the … The post Preparing Our Charts for the GC appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Ready for This Market to Turn Bullish?
Hello, Daily Direction readers! Markets are open, and we’re ready to follow the E-Mini Russell 2000 futures market (RTY). The long-term and short-term directions for the RTY are up as we actively look for opportunities to buy the market! Right now, the RTY is working through a wide sideways range. If support can hold, the … The post Ready for This Market to Turn Bullish? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Why Ticks and Candlesticks Are Important
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Markets are closed today in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. So 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 … The post Why Ticks and Candlesticks Are Important appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Are You Ready to Grow Your Account?
Good morning, Daily Direction followers! It’s Friday! We’ve had a busy trading week full of exciting movements within the market. Now, we get to take a bit of a break as we close out this week and prepare for the next one. Going through some of the main facts that support my strategy is one … The post Are You Ready to Grow Your Account? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
Following a Rally after a Retracement
Hello, Daily Direction readers! The Nasdaq 100 E-Mini Futures Market (NQ) has hit its first limit as it continues its upward march in the long-term and short-term directions! Right now, we’re waiting for the market to retrace (temporarily drop in price) before it rallies again. That means we’re still actively looking to buy the NQ with … The post Following a Rally after a Retracement appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
The Best Way to Build a Better Trading Strategy
Good morning, Daily Direction readers! You’ve made it halfway through the trading week. Congratulations! Today, I want to teach you what indicators and setups I use when preparing my charts. I know it can get a bit confusing when dealing with all the data for trading, so I wanted to pause for one moment and give … The post The Best Way to Build a Better Trading Strategy appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.
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