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A Guide To Testing Your Trade Idea

A Guide To Testing Your Trade Idea

This four part video series shows how you can test your own trade idea by visiting each phase of the process (visualize, test, analyze and refine). The guide uses an example idea to illustrate the process. The idea is to see if it's possible to create a profitable...

Tag Your Way To Better Trades

Tag Your Way To Better Trades

Once you have settled on a trading system you can always refine your system by applying tags to each trade and monitoring the performance of trades in a particular tag group. That's the purpose of the EdgeRater Profit Boost template. You can apply built-in or custom...

Trade on Instinct or Research?

Trade on Instinct or Research?

Some people are successful trading on instinct, which is probably a result of many years observing markets enabling their subconscious to show the way. Buy many more people trade as a reaction to price in relation to technical indicators and have varying degrees of...

Should you buy Bollinger Band Crosses?

Should you buy Bollinger Band Crosses?

If price crosses an upper Bollinger Band today, should you expect higher or lower prices tomorrow? What about in a week's time or even a month's time? Take a look at the 2nd video in the Guide To Testing Your Trade Idea series. This video is all about visualization...

2020 was a good year for high probability strategies

2020 was a good year for high probability strategies

As we enter into 20201 after a volatile year in SPY......It's good to see the the ETF Trading Bandit's High Probability ETF Strategies performed well. In particular, note that both the Long and Short version of TPS had over 85% win rates and positive average trade...

US Market Review for week ending May 15th 2020

US Market Review for week ending May 15th 2020

61.8% Fib Level Proved Resistance This week in the SPY we saw a loss of 2.1% after hitting the 61.8% Fib retrace level of around 294.12. The high for SPY on Tuesday was 294.24. SPY Weekly Options Performance In the 7 DTE option chain the biggest %gain was observed in...

SPY Expected Move Jan 31 2020

SPY Expected Move Jan 31 2020

New Volatility Last week was a volatile one in the markets compared to the recent low volatility environment we have been experiencing during the melt-up of the SPY index. As you can see from the above chart, SPY has been hugging the upper expected move band during...

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