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Trading Strategies

Advanced Techniques for Futures Trading: Bracket Orders

Advanced Techniques for Futures Trading: Bracket Orders

January 24, 2019 by Daniels Trading

Among the many advanced trading strategies that traders employ in the futures markets, bracket orders are among the most powerful. Brackets promote trade-related efficiency, streamlining the process of entering and exiting the market. Whether you’re a commodity, bond, or currency trader, the functionality of bracket orders can help take the guesswork out of managing your open… Read more.

2018 Farm Market Retrospective: Hurricane Season And Ag issues in the U.S. Southeast

2018 Farm Market Retrospective: Hurricane Season And Ag issues in the U.S. Southeast

January 22, 2019 by Daniels Trading

As far as natural disasters go, few are more devastating than a hurricane. High winds, storm surge, and heavy precipitation can create uninhabitable living conditions. They are also capable of rendering crops useless and sending shockwaves through the ag markets. Hurricanes strike the Southeast region of the U.S. almost every year. Disruptive weather patterns are… Read more.

Futures Trading Strategies: Price Discovery

Futures Trading Strategies: Price Discovery

January 15, 2019 by Daniels Trading

If you have ever bought a house or bartered for a loaf of bread at a farmer’s market, then you have participated in the process of price discovery. Essentially, anything with palpable value has a point at which it is readily exchanged for a premium. Price discovery is the mechanism by which this premium, fee,… Read more.

Advanced Techniques for Futures Trading: Order Carry Over vs. End of Day Cancellation

Advanced Techniques for Futures Trading: Order Carry Over vs. End of Day Cancellation

January 9, 2019 by Daniels Trading

The minutes preceding the closing bell are a time of intense deliberation for traders who are managing open positions. For intraday and day traders, the decision is simple because going home net-flat is the name of the game. However, when implementing multi-session advanced trading strategies, each market closure presents a unique collection of assumed risks… Read more.

Advanced Techniques for Futures Trading: How Slippage Can Compromise a Strong Strategy

Advanced Techniques for Futures Trading: How Slippage Can Compromise a Strong Strategy

January 8, 2019 by Daniels Trading

No matter how seasoned or talented a futures trader may be, chances are slippage will have been a formidable adversary at one time or another. To minimize the impact of slippage, traders use two common strategies ― streamlining technological infrastructure and developing advanced trading strategies ― but are there other ways to win the war against… Read more.

3 Reasons Investors Get Into the Futures Market

3 Reasons Investors Get Into the Futures Market

December 27, 2018 by Daniels Trading

The futures marketplace is a diverse arena providing traders and investors with a broad spectrum of viable opportunities. However, the most suitable product, market or strategy depends on each individual’s resources and financial goals. In the case of long-term investors, there are three primary reasons for engaging the futures markets: Asset diversification Risk management Speculative opportunities… Read more.

Are the Futures Markets Efficient?

Are the Futures Markets Efficient?

December 26, 2018 by Daniels Trading

According to the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH), the financial markets are methodical systems specializing in the valuation of assets. Under EMH, the current price of a security is a reflection of all available and relevant information. Supporters of the theory believe asset pricing is a product of random walk functionality, with the market being “always right.”… Read more.

Best Futures Trading Strategies: 6 Ways to Minimize the Impact of Market Slippage

Best Futures Trading Strategies: 6 Ways to Minimize the Impact of Market Slippage

December 20, 2018 by Daniels Trading

When it comes to the various hidden costs of futures trading, slippage is the undisputed king of the hill. When a market or stop-market order is filled at an inopportune moment, it can be a drain on both your trading account and patience. Aside from detailed plans governing position management and market entry and exit, some… Read more.

Advanced Techniques for Futures Trading: Trailing Stop Strategy

Advanced Techniques for Futures Trading: Trailing Stop Strategy

December 19, 2018 by Daniels Trading

Managing profitable positions efficiently is an integral aspect of achieving longevity in the futures marketplace. Addressing trade selection and quantifying risk are critical parts of effective trading, but having a strong trade management plan in place is also of paramount importance. Implementing a trailing stop strategy is one way to ensure that your trade management… Read more.

Understanding How to Use Bollinger Bands

Understanding How to Use Bollinger Bands

December 12, 2018 by Daniels Trading

Developed by John Bollinger in the 1980s, Bollinger Bands (BBs) are a popular public domain technical tool for active futures traders. No matter your trading style or preferred market, having Bollinger Bands explained within a strategic framework can be a positive first step toward profitability.

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