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Are You Ready for This Change in the CL?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Are You Ready for This Change in the CL?

Hello, Daily Direction readers! Today we’re taking a look at light crude oil futures (CL) as it finally enters the buy zone.  Thanks to our patience, we can now look for opportunities to buy the CL market as it breaks into the buy zone and heads toward a new high price. Also worth mentioning is … The post Are You Ready for This Change in the CL? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Dec 16, 2021
Here’s What You Need to Know About Trading Options
Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

Here’s What You Need to Know About Trading Options

People love to brag about their option trades. After all, it can be a pretty easy thing to brag about. With the right option, one can achieve triple- or quadruple-digit gains with only a 5%-10% move in the underlying stock. And it’s not terribly difficult. My option trades have netted wins as high as 1,091%. … The post Here’s What You Need to Know About Trading Options appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.

Ross Givens
Ross Givens
Dec 16, 2021
Why These Fundamentals Can’t Be Ignored
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Why These Fundamentals Can’t Be Ignored

Hello, Daily Direction readers! It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to discuss some of the basic features of trading. I’m going to concentrate on the fundamentals of futures contracts and how to trade them today. Trading has the potential to be a rewarding career. Every day, traders and brokers transfer millions of dollars in liquidity. … The post Why These Fundamentals Can’t Be Ignored appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Dec 15, 2021
Past Leaders Getting Pummeled in a Stock Picker’s Market
Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

Past Leaders Getting Pummeled in a Stock Picker’s Market

Back on Nov. 23, I told you that “one year’s leaders often become next year’s losers.” Well, that was certainly the case from 2020 to 2021… We saw select stocks rip higher following the initial coronavirus panic… And many of them notched triple-digit gains over the course of the year. Investors made a killing owning … The post Past Leaders Getting Pummeled in a Stock Picker’s Market appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.

Ross Givens
Ross Givens
Dec 15, 2021
Waiting for a Trade Is the Hardest Part
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Waiting for a Trade Is the Hardest Part

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! It’s been an interesting couple of weeks. We’re still not trading Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures as we wait for the market to get to a new low price and turn bullish again. I know that waiting for a market to get back into a buyable position is annoying. But this is … The post Waiting for a Trade Is the Hardest Part appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Dec 14, 2021
Why Big Bases Lead to Big Breakouts
Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

Why Big Bases Lead to Big Breakouts

Some investors call it a “consolidation area.” Others call it a “trading range.” But William O’Neil, investment pioneer and founder of Investor’s Business Daily, called it a “base.” You’ll probably hear me use that term more often than not, but these terms are largely interchangeable. Whatever you call it, these terms all refer to a … The post Why Big Bases Lead to Big Breakouts appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.

Ross Givens
Ross Givens
Dec 14, 2021
How You Can Utilize These Key Indicators
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

How You Can Utilize These Key Indicators

Good Morning, Daily Direction traders! You’ll see several crucial indicators down the right-hand column if you’re following along with my Daily Direction email. 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 … The post How You Can Utilize These Key Indicators appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Dec 13, 2021
Bears In Hibernation as Bulls Fight Back
Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

Bears In Hibernation as Bulls Fight Back

A week ago, market bulls were still reeling from a sharp Black Friday selloff that took the S&P 500 down 2.3%. Over the following three sessions, the index saw two more relatively big drops of 1.9% and 1.2%. Traders panicked… The S&P 500 Volatility Index (VIX) spiked over the 35 level, the highest reading since … The post Bears In Hibernation as Bulls Fight Back appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.

Ross Givens
Ross Givens
Dec 13, 2021
Timing Our Entries the Right Way
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Timing Our Entries the Right Way

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’ve had a fun week, but we’re still not in the Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures market. That’s because the NQ’s short-term trend remains downward. I know I sound like a broken record, but it’s the truth! Despite the recent uptrends, all signs point to the NQ selling off near the … The post Timing Our Entries the Right Way appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Dec 10, 2021
Why You Need to Watch the 200-Day Moving Average
Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

Why You Need to Watch the 200-Day Moving Average

Using moving averages is a key part of my stock strategy. I’ll tell you why in a moment… But first, let’s cover the basics. A moving average (MA) is a stock indicator that is available on almost every charting platform. It is a dynamic line that plots the average price of a security over a … The post Why You Need to Watch the 200-Day Moving Average appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.

Ross Givens
Ross Givens
Dec 10, 2021
How You Can Quickly Find Market Direction
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

How You Can Quickly Find Market Direction

It’s Thursday, Daily Direction readers! That means it’s time to review a key piece of my trading strategy. When reading this  newsletter, 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 … The post How You Can Quickly Find Market Direction appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

JM
Joshua Martinez
Dec 9, 2021
How to Become an Alpha Trader with this Timeless Stock Strategy
Stock Surge Daily
Stock Surge Daily

How to Become an Alpha Trader with this Timeless Stock Strategy

If you’ve been a Stock Surge Daily reader for a while, you’ve probably heard me talk about Richard Wyckoff. Wyckoff first laid out his buy-and-sell stock cycle in the 1920s. It is as relevant today as it was then – if not more so. I’ll tell you why that is in a moment, but here … The post How to Become an Alpha Trader with this Timeless Stock Strategy appeared first on Stock Surge Daily.

Ross Givens
Ross Givens
Dec 9, 2021
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