As always, regular subscribers to our swing trading newsletter will be notified beforehand with our exact trigger, stop, and target prices for this ETF
trade setup if we make an «official» buy entry.
Not exact matches
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Then, ask yourself
if you have been planning the
trades (accepting risk), and then
trading the plans (executing)... or have you frequently been failing to just let the original
trade setups play out?
As always, we will provide subscribers of The Wagner Daily with our exact entry, stop, and target price
if / when this technical
trade setup provides us with an ideal, low - risk entry point (click here to start your 30 - day risk - free trial membership to our swing
trade newsletter today).
Again, this type of
trade setup is only used
if the main stock market indexes are in the process of reversing a lengthy period of weakness.
As always, we will promptly alert Wagner Daily subscribers with our preset entry, stop, and target prices for this swing
trade setup when /
if it provides us with an ideal, low - risk buy entry point in the coming days.
Nevertheless, we are not yet listing either ETF as an «official»
trade setup because we first prefer to see at least a bit of broad market stabilization, which would reduce the odds of a false breakout
if these ETFs attempt to move to new «swing highs.»
If not already holding this stock, the
setup is definitely NOT buyable for swing
trading right now (we never chase stocks).
As always, we will give our newsletter subscribers a heads up with our exact entry, stop, and target prices
if we add this swing
trade setup to our» official» watchlist.
If You are not using New York Close Forex Charts, you won't see the same
trading setups / signals.
If it does, it could lead to an ideal swing
trade setup, as new support of the February 2013 breakout level is just below the current price.
Sometimes, especially when the broad market is taking a rest, a stock will pull back further than the 10 - day moving average (to the 20 - day moving average), but the swing
trade setup is still valid
if the stock quickly snaps back.
If you're tired of riding the stock market roller coaster and are looking for sound, short - term
trading alternatives, subscribe now to receive our exact entry, stop, and target prices for this $ GDXJ
trade setup (and others like it, sent to you every night).
Furthermore, this
trade setup will no longer be appealing
if $ GDXJ does not wake up and rally above the highs of its recent range within the next few days.
If $ COH meets my specific criteria for a low - risk short selling entry point, I will provide subscribers of The Wagner Daily newsletter with my exact entry, stop, and target prices for the momentum
trade setup.
If the way you view a price chart or evaluate a potential
trade setup is different from how you did it a month ago, then you have either not identified your methodology or you lack the discipline to follow the methodology you have identified.
We always have to justify the risk we are taking on any one
trade, that's how you should think about every
trade you take; justify the money you are laying on the line, and
if you can't make a good case for risking that money given the
setup and market structure, then don't take the
trade.
For example,
if we had a pin bar
setup at the top of a
trading range that was just slightly under the
trading range resistance we would want to place our stop a little higher, just outside the resistance of the
trading range, rather than just above the pin bar high.
When we are trying to figure out
if a potential price action
trade setup is worth taking, we need to work backwards to some degree.
You can see my original
trade setup in this post where I am showing the entire calculation of what would happen
if I buy 100 shares of the stock and sell 1 call option against the shares.
Therefore, we're not in a hurry to enter multiple new positions (either long or short) ahead of the holidays, but will still consider new stock and / or ETF
trade entries (possibly on the short side and / or inverse ETFs) with reduced share size
if an ideal
trade setup with a firmly positive reward - risk ratio presents itself.
The
setup for this swing
trade is that we will only sell short XHB
if it
trades below yesterday's low.
If we had «jumped the gun» by attempting to sell short the market prior to our
setups trading through their exact trigger prices, it would have resulted in substantial losses over the past few days.
If either ETF above meets our technical criteria for entry, we will list our preset entry and exit prices for each
setup in The Wagner Daily swing
trading newsletter.
As with FXH, we will only look to enter a position in ITB
if it presents a
setup that meets our
trading criteria.
When working with clear, predefined technical
trade setups,
trades generally will not trigger for entry
if one's market timing is wrong.
If this ETF meets our strict technical criteria for swing
trade buy entry, regular newsletter subscribers will be notified in advance with exact
trade details for the
setup.
However, I know from emails that I get that a lot of people who follow me think that «price action
trading» means
trading any old price action
setup; they seem to totally ignore the market context that the
setups occur in, which is actually just as important,
if not more than the individual
setup itself.
Just remember that every time you find a potential
trade setup it's YOUR HARD - EARNED MONEY you are about to lay on the line, so ask yourself
if the
setup has enough supporting factors of confluence to be worth
trading.
Even
if we have multiple factors of supporting confluence, a perfect trend, and a perfect price action
setup, the
trade can still lose.
If you would like to learn a very clean, effective, and common sense way to
trade the forex market with candlestick charts and my proprietary take on price action
setups, you might want to check out my forex price action educational material.
You really don't have to take my word for it though, check out some of my free forex videos, forex strategies, or follow my free daily forex
trading commentary
if you would like to see for yourself just how powerful forex candlestick charts combined with my price action
setups can be.
Meaning, I check the markets two or three times a day and look for obvious signals, primarily on the daily and 4 hour charts, and
if nothing meets my criteria for a
trade setup, I don't
trade... I go do something else instead.
Shallow channels can be
traded if you are looking for a
trading range
setup.
For instance,
if you have the patience to let profits run, you might want to
trade pullback type swing
trades with
setups like 9/30.
The point here is that we never really know for sure which
trades will work and which will not, and while we generally do not want to sell into support or buy into resistance, sometimes
if there is a very obvious price action
setup with the trend, you have to take a stab since your edge is present.
Many traders write in to me on email asking me about «missing
trade setups» on the 15 minute charts or other small time frames,
if they are mainly focusing on the daily charts and 4 hour charts like I teach.
These
trading setups are simple yet very powerful, and
if you learn to
trade them with discipline and patience you will have a very potent Forex
trading edge.
If you score your
trade setups in your
trading journal, you may want to take a point away for the lower significance of smaller signals.
If you take my simplified approach to analyzing and
trading the markets with price action on higher time frames, you'll be able to quickly scan the markets for your price action
setups, you'll save a lot of time and money by not over-
trading and hopefully increase your win rate.
• Make yourself double - check everything before entering the
trade, and ask yourself this question «Is this
trade jumping off the chart at me basically telling me I'm stupid
if I don't
trade it, or did I have to think about it for an hour and justify the
setup by reading 20 different Forex blogs?»
If you wait for confirmation, the
trading setup is likely invalid due to
trading rule 3.
If you'd like to receive more
trade setups ideas and
trading lessons like this, please head over to learntotradethemarket.com
9) Make sure you only
trade obvious
setups — «Is this
trade jumping off the chart at me basically telling me I'm stupid
if I don't
trade it, or did I have to think about it for an hour and justify the
setup by reading 20 different Forex blogs?»
Even when no
setup is occurring, you can always ask Sterling for advice on levels that you are looking at on the other pairs that you
trade (
if you decide to
trade other pairs).
So,
if you lose money in the market because you didn't put in the time to really master your
trading method by mastering one
setup at a time, you have no one to blame but yourself.
That will come once I learn your
setups and apply them to my
trading as consistant as posible.Having set rules on entering and exiting each
trade really will help my emotions.Since I started
trading your method my emotions have been at ease.Its so much better to see the set up and either enter
if its at the entry you want, or put a pending orders in with stops and t / p.
The point of
trading is to try and make money over a series of
trades by flawlessly executing your
trading edge (your edge is essentially your entry trigger or
setup), but it's pretty hard to do that
if you haven't yet mastered your
trading edge.
If they don't see anything obvious forming that meets the guidelines of their
trading plan, they go play golf, read a book, go to the gym, play with their family; but what they never do is
trade just because they've rationalized some «
trade setup» in their head, simply because they have an urge to
trade.
If you will just slow down and focus on
trading like a sniper and not a machine gunner by learning to
trade only the most obvious and confluent price action
setups, you will be able to
trade much more relaxed and care - free, this will help you greatly in your money management.