What is macroeconomics and how does macroeconomics affect my trading? Firstly, we need to define macroeconomics. A lot of folks think macroeconomics is some sort of mix of news and headlines. For our purposes, let’s just lose that as a definition. Ask Google and you’ll find macroeconomics is the part of economics concerned with large … Read more
One of the main markets that benefits from a reflation environment is Copper. Copper and Crude tend to be the two canaries in a coal mine, as I like to call them, of economic optimism and economic expansion. They’re the two most important commodities to watch in this reflation environment as we tend to see … Read more
D is for discipline, continued… How do I establish discipline around profit taking? This is the most important step in not just your trading but also your risk management. So let’s dive into the conversation. The idea is to pay yourself while you can and not when you have to. The idea itself presupposes that … Read more
Hey Traders, Raghee here. There’s a trading concept where the “D” in day trading really stands for discipline. Today, we’re gonna talk about the kind of discipline that I use every single trade. It’s a discipline that was developed through a lot of trial and error. I’m gonna show you what it looks like today … Read more
How to make your watchlist better rounded Hey Traders, One topic that I get a lot of questions about is, “how can we trade stocks that are not necessarily correlated to a broader index or ETF, and, why is it a good idea?” Well, short answer: it‘s a good idea. If we’re always looking at … Read more
Hey Traders, Today we’re going to talk about some recent setups and a trade that we focused on in healthcare. Also, let’s take a deeper dive into the concept of boats and tide — understanding an individual stock’s place within a sector ETF. We want to know if there’s a better stock that could be … Read more
The Guide to Naked Options: Part 2 Last week, we talked about naked options and why you shouldn’t be afraid of them. The real risk with the long calls or long puts is limited to whatever you paid for the option. Now, you may be asking yourself… “What’s the big deal with trading naked options?” … Read more
Hey Gang, Raghee here. Let’s discuss Dropbox and how patience, time, and timing are important when taking advantage of a potential continuation to the upside. Why would we look for a continuation to the upside…? The overall trend in Dropbox, before it turned into a chop, from mid December to the end of January, was … Read more