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E-Mini Trading: Indicators? Oscillators? Which System Is Guaranteed to Work? Anyone who has perused the Internet in search of potential e-mini trading education courses has been exposed to a wide variety of guarantees and outrageous claims. Many sites claim to have the latest and greatest new oscillator or indicator that will revolutionize the e-mini trading industry. Day Trading: Can You Trade the Heiken Ashi? The Heiken Ashi candlestick trading is just starting to gain acceptance, with good reason. Check out how this unique candlestick charting system may improve your trading. A Common Mistake Traders Make When Day Trading It is not uncommon for traders to have the financial news on as they trade. I have found that listening to the news leads me to some biased thinking and results in a few faulty trades. So I turn the television off. Fibonacci Retracements and Technical Trading Fibonacci retracement and the theory and execution of the technical trading side of the sequence of numbers is one of the most popular and least understood aspects of technical trading. More on Emotional Considerations in Your Day Trading Emotions and the effect they have on trading is among the least talked about topics in futures trading, yet the reality is that your emotional skills are a prime and potentially important component of successful trading. In this article,we look at the emotional pitfalls that occur when trading. How to Enter and Scale Out of an ES Emini Trade Instead of using market orders to enter your ES Emini trades consider a different entry strategy and scaling out of your trades. You can lower your risk a bit and add money to your bottom line by avoiding market orders. 5 Tips for Fighting Day Trading Burnout Full time traders occasionally find themselves trading poorly, or entering trades outside their trading system parameters. This is often caused by trading burnout, and it should be dealt with with due haste. I offer some remedies for trading burnout, and a short discussion of the causes. ES Emini Trading: How does a Futures Margin Account Work Your margin account and the management of your margin account is one of the most imiportant aspects of trading. I talk some about initial marging requirements and mark-to-market margin calculations.and give some info about brokers responsibility in margin use. How do the Futures Markets Actually Function For some, the futures markets are complicated exchanges where prices change without notice, in this article I give a brief history of futures exchanges and the role of hedging and speculating and how these functions have stabilized our current markets. The Scalping Style of Day Trading I never hold contracts overnight, and my average trade seldom lasts more than twenty minutes. I am looking to snatch small 2-3 point moves in the market and cash in on them. Generally speaking, I am unconcerned about the fundamentals of the market. I am a scalper. ES Emini Day Trading: Sure Fire Methods to Fail Day trading the ES emini takes concentration and knowledge to profit. Here are some habits and behaviors you can engage in to make you do not succeed in your trading. How does Efficient Market Account for Fear, Greed and Risk Taking? If the market is pricing everything accurately, how in the world can we find ourselves in markets grossly overbought or oversold? According to the Efficient Market cabal, arbitrage takes up the slack, or spurious mispricing that occasionally occurs with the utmost efficiency. ES Emini Day Trading: Eight Habits of Successful Trading Scalpers Much of the success traders enjoy is in the self-discipline they employ, and the habits the develop. Good traders have specific parameters they work within and seldom deviate from their agenda, regardless of the circumstance. ES Emini Trading: The Scalping Style I should state that I am a dedicated scalper. I never hold contracts overnight, and my average trade seldom lasts more than twenty minutes. I am looking to snatch small 2-3 point moves in the market and cash in on them. Generally speaking, I am unconcerned about the fundamentals of the market. ES Emini Day Trading: Welles Wilders Continuing Legacy in Technical Trading A summary of the profound effect Wells Wilder had upon technical analysis. Brief mention of his ground breaking technical systems like the ADX, Average True Range, RSI, and Parabolic Stop and Reverse are discussed, along with his Delta Phenomena theory. ES Emini Day Trading: Exponential Moving Averages vs Simple Moving Averages There is no shortage of opinion on the proper use of moving averages in determining when to enter and exit a trade. As a lagging indicator, it is used alone or in tandem with another moving average. I discuss both exponential and simple moving averages.