When you are daytrading trends in forex on a small time frame it's often referred to as scalping. Here are some of the best 5 minute scalping indicators for Metatrader 4 which look promising on forex pairs. Some have arrows, some you trade line crosses. In general you would try and scalp forex on a 5 minute chart only on pairs which have high volatility. The best moves come on … [Read more...]
Trading Key Reversal Bars and How To Squeeze The Best From Them
Key reversal bars can be interpreted in many ways. Every trader has their own ideas about their significance and how they should be used. Here I’ll discuss some of the best ways to trade them, and the various patterns that you’ll see time and time again on your trading charts. The problem with key reversal bars is they can often look very similar to an outside day, a pin … [Read more...]
The Requirements Which Determine YOU As a Pattern Day Trader
Trading is the practice of buying and selling shares of a public corporation's stock. A day trade occurs when the speculator -- the individual purchasing or selling the share(s) -- initiates a trade after the previous market day's end and closes the trade before the current market day's end. A day trader is an individual who participates in pattern day trading: the execution of … [Read more...]
4 Types Of Trader – Which One Are You?
The novice trader looks at the most successful of stock market moguls and wonders always what their secret is. Even those who have found great success in the markets themselves cannot always identify exactly what about them makes them a great trader, and endless magazine articles, books, and lectures have been produced exploring the subject. Usually, the explanation of the … [Read more...]
Read This if you Want to be Successful at Day Trading
Any experienced day trader will champion proper mindset as one of the most important factors to having success in the markets. To put it simply, day trading is not for the faint of heart. This style of trading moves very quickly as opposed to many others and having the nerves of steel and inner calmness cannot be stressed enough. However, this mindset is comprised of multiple … [Read more...]