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Beginners Guide to Day Trading


The goal is to cut through the hype, myths and lies to provide a balanced view of day trading and how to start making low risk trades on some reliable setups.

Day Trading Articles

Common Day Trading Myths and Lies Debunked
Day trading is one of the most exciting yet misunderstood forms of making money from the stock market. Here are some common day trading myths exposed.
Day Trading Rules Part 1
Learn the precise moment to enter a long position with these basic entry rules for day trading.
Day Trading Rules Part 2
Learn the precise moment to enter a short position with these basic short entry rules for day trading.
Buying and Selling With the Trend
For trend trading, I recommend using 5 minute charts – if not a longer time frame. If you use too short of a time frame you will encounter a lot of ‘trading noise’.
Day Trading: The Art of Controlling Your Emotions Part 1
If you have not yet experienced day trading let me walk you through a typical trade and the emotions you will feel.
Day Trading: The Art of Controlling Your Emotions Part 2
Learn how to separate your self-esteem and worth from a trade. A trade is just a trade – nothing more and nothing less
Intermediate Setups and Creating a Bias Part 1
Learn how to create setups and bias using trendlines and the moving averages (10,20ema).
Intermediate Setups and Creating a Bias Part 2
Learn how to use the 10 and 20 period moving averages on the 5 minute chart to identify profitable trading zones
The Art of Channel Trading
What is channel trading? Learn two techniques to play a channel trade.
Day Trading Example: Walking Through a Trade – Part 1
We will walk through an example day trade as to how our thinking process works and the considerations a daytrader needs to make.
Day Trading Example: Walking Through a Trade – Part 2
We will walk through an example trade as to how our thinking process works and the considerations a daytrader needs to make.
Tracking the Market and Day Trading Your Stock
When you track an index you get a clear picture of what the broad market is doing. Keep you eyes out on popular index when deciding whether to buy or sell intra-day.
High Frequency Trading
High frequency trading (HFT) is a new type of trading that involves using computer algorithms and programs to make automated trades in the market.
What is a Trading Robot?
Computer