Category | Trading Techniques

3 – Stage Trend Line Signal

Posted on 28 December 2010

I think you will like this trading lesson. It’s a simple trading technique that can be used in almost any market and is suited for all time frames. I call it the 3-stage trend line signal. This is a reversal signal so you will want the pattern to develop before you decide to take action. [...]

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Using Rejections and Price Action to Confirm your Reversal

Posted on 29 November 2010

Reversals are one of the most common elements in markets traders are wanting to either know of to avoid or confirm their trade. The clues to whether a reversal is in play are hidden in the price action and easily found. These key elements are found in rejections which show up in the price action [...]

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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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Where will the EUR/USD be 1 hour from Now?

Posted on 05 November 2010

Did you know most people who trade pick the right direction? This is how it works. You turn your computer on, pull up some charts, watch and read about market updates, and then pick a direction you think the market will go. You could be studying stocks, commodities, bonds, indexes or FX, it doesn`t matter. [...]

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The Straddle

Posted on 05 November 2010

When you first started trading, have you ever come up with the idea of placing an entry order above the current market position and also placing an order below the current price? This way, you will catch a trade if the price goes up or if the price comes down. Probably, without knowing it, you [...]

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