Whilst many people find aspects of trading such as entering the trade or placing stop loses to be very stressful, other people feel the stress of not finding the trades to be their biggest problem. The good news is that if you trade in a 30 minute time frame, every time the clock reaches the o'clock or the 1/2 past there may be trading opportunities. The bad news is that on every ...

A common reaction I receive when I mention to people that I am a day trader, and that I like to trade the futures market is, wow that is really risky, or you must be a gambler. The futures market allows you to trade currencies, indices, grains, commodities and oil and natural gas. It allows you to trade in a leveraged manner with a modest account. But if you don't follow ...

There are a multitude of futures contracts available to trade, and choosing the proper contract is a matter of great importance. Each contract has a distinct personality and pattern of price action. It is little wonder that novice trader bounce from futures contract to futures contract trying to find a profitable formula to trade. From the onset, I want to point out that my personal style of trading is scalping and ...