Category | Trading Systems

The Breakout-Retest Trade

Posted on 01 December 2010

So we have the 1st part of this trading formation in play; and need a significant (and tested) high or low – in this case a low is in place. Now, lets take a look at what price did on the 5min chart yesterday when it attacked this low area (1.3443 – 1.3449) level again. [...]

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How to create a Synthetic Put

Posted on 12 November 2010

by Carley Garner of www.DeCarleyTrading.com The term synthetic is often used to describe a manmade object designed to imitate or replicate some other object. Futures and options traders can do the same thing by creating a trading vehicle through a combination of futures and options to replicate another trading instrument. You may be asking yourself; [...]

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Parabolic Trading System

Posted on 05 November 2010

This particular technique has been around a long time and is still widely used by many analysts because of its adaptability to most markets. History The parabolic time/price system was first introduced by J. Welles Wilder Jr. in his book ‘New Concepts In Technical Trading Systems’. It is very often referred to as the SAR [...]