Futures
The Russell eMini — Kick the Door Down
The Russell eMini is one of my favorite markets to daytrade with the Spotlight Power Trader. Today, while trading from beautiful Woodlands Texas, things didn’t work out so well for me. To hear ...Read More
Reliable Winning Tradeplan that Keeps on Winning
The most reliable winning tradeplan I know of is the one we do each and every week. The most reliable winning tradeplan happens two minutes after the Crude Oil Inventory Report comes out and I...Read More
Winning Crude Oil Inventory Session, Miami Beach
My Winning Crude Oil Inventory Session from Miami Beach This weekly trade captures the essence of the BackPack Trader. In the true spirit of the Backpack Trader, I traded from my hotel balcony today, ...Read More
Trading in Nashville, First Time There
Trading in Nashville seemed like an appropriate post to kick off this section of our blog. I started this section to help drive home the message that the Backpack Trader is anyone who is portable wit...Read More
Proven Tradeplans Make Money, Random Trades Don’t
Proven Tradeplans make money. Random trades do not. That’s one of the great secrets to successful trading. It’s all about proven tradeplans. That’s what gets you to becoming your o...Read More
Dynamic Trade Setups are Powerful
The Power of Dynamic Trade Setups is one of the essential ‘12 Powers to Successful Trading.’ Dynamic trade setups are able to self adjust to real time market conditions. This is importan...Read More
The Best Trade of My Life
The best trade of my life also happened in my early years of trading, when I was just starting out. It happened about 27 years ago actually. You would think that after all the years of trading that ...Read More
Fun with Moving Averages — Examples in the Russell eMini (RTY)
This video is a new episode in our Fun with Moving Averages approach. You will see how it did throughout yesterday’s Russell eMini session. I will be showing more and more examples as time pas...Read More
Winning Crude Oil Inventory Report Session — Explained in Great Detail
We had another winning Crude Oil Inventory Report Session today. I had actually recorded the live session but the video projector from our traderoom froze up on my recording computer and it didn̵...Read More