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Technical Indicators

Understanding Chart Patterns Trading vs. Indicators

Understanding Chart Patterns Trading vs. Indicators

October 15, 2020 by Daniels Trading

Chart patterns trading is often equated to buying and selling at the direction of technical indicators. However, although chart patterns are considered to be technical tools, they differ in many ways from indicators. If you’re in the process of becoming a market technician, then it’s important to understand the functionality, pros, and cons of both… Read more.

Technical Futures Trading Techniques Successful Traders Use

Technical Futures Trading Techniques Successful Traders Use

May 14, 2020 by Daniels Trading

Futures trading is a discipline approached from countless perspectives by people from all walks of life. No matter your background, it’s possible to make money in the markets. All that is needed is time, risk capital, and a viable strategy. For many successful traders, technical analysis is a preferred means of engaging the markets. Interpreting… Read more.

May 22, 2018 by Daniels Trading

Chart Analysis 101: How to Use Price Patterns and Technical Indicators in Futures Trading

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Learn key technical analysis techniques on an expert-guided tour using real examples in the most popular futures markets! Join futures industry veteran Brian Cullen for an informative presentation covering methods for using straightforward chart analysis tools to capitalize on market moves.

Market Dimensions Advisory – MDA Snap Shot – E-Mini S&P Trade Review from 12/18/15

Market Dimensions Advisory – MDA Snap Shot – E-Mini S&P Trade Review from 12/18/15

December 18, 2015 by Andrew Pawielski

This blog post is highlighting the MDA Snap Shot entry, risk and exit that took place in the E-mini S&P today 12/18/15. Subscribers of the Market Dimension Advisory received these MDA Snap Shots via email in real-time when the trade was developing on my screens. Below you will see a recap of the technical Snap Shot Entry and Exit.

Market Dimensions Advisory: Snap Shot ES Position Update 12/15/15

Market Dimensions Advisory: Snap Shot ES Position Update 12/15/15

December 15, 2015 by Andrew Pawielski

I wanted to provide a quick update on the ES position from the MDA Snap Shot from yesterday 12/14/15. Below you will see an updated chart showing the entry and real-time market snap shot. For those who are still in this trade it is decision-making time.

Pre-Dawn Targeting  (10-28)

Pre-Dawn Targeting (10-28)

October 28, 2015 by Brian Cullen

Upcoming support in the Soymeal?

Pre-Dawn Targeting (10-21)

Pre-Dawn Targeting (10-21)

October 21, 2015 by Brian Cullen

We talk from time to time about certain trades or spots on a chart where if support or resistance does NOT hold, there may be an opportunity to participate in the move that comes after that fail. I have 2 charts in particular that have been on my radar the past week.

12/10 Pre-Dawn Update

12/10 Pre-Dawn Update

December 10, 2014 by Brian Cullen

It’s Webinar Wednesday! Pull up a stool and join us at the CHART WATCH! webinar this afternoon at 2:00p (cst)

http://www.danielstrading.com/webinar/chart-watch-with-the-cullen-outlook/

11/14 Pre-Dawn Update

11/14 Pre-Dawn Update

November 14, 2014 by Brian Cullen

Today’s Pre-Dawn will be dedicated to trendlines and stochastics and I will highlight 4 markets worth a good look (with the charts attached).

The Slow Stochastic Indicator

The Slow Stochastic Indicator

August 27, 2011 by Brian Cullen

The Slow Stochastic is an oscillator type indicator that is used to help identify changes in momentum while identifying support and resistance levels. Its basic function is to identify that during periods of price decreases, daily closes tend to accumulate near the lows of the trading range. Conversely, during periods of price increases, closing prices… Read more.

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