In the dynamic world of financial markets, where assets sway in value like dancers on a stage, mastering the art of risk management is essential. Traders, akin to choreographers, must orchestrate a delicate balance between potential gains and potential losses. Among the many tools in their arsenal, the trailing Stop Loss stands out as a dynamic approach that...
S&P500 (SPX) strategy using Stochastic RSI Min-Max, normalized Volatility and Trailing Stop signals, beats the Buy&Hold strategy by 16 times Embarking on the quest to time the market accurately, the 'Holy Grail' of strategies, led me to create a script to approach this goal. Unlike other strategies that I tested, this one not only surpasses the long-term S&P500...
Introduction In this tutorial, we delve into the heart of Mark Minervini's trading philosophy—his specific exit criteria. Mastering the art of exiting a trade is as important as knowing when to enter. Minervini, a renowned stock market wizard, emphasizes that the secret to successful trading lies not just in selecting the right stocks but also in understanding...
In the today's article, we will discuss a trailing stop loss. I will explain to you its concept in simple words and share real market examples. 🛑 Trailing stop loss is a risk management tool that allows to protect unrealized profits of an active trading position as long as the price moves in the desired direction. Traditionally, traders trade with fixed...
Profitability is the ultimate goal for all traders in the forex market. However, evaluating profitability is not a straightforward task. While many traders rely on comparing the size of their losses to their profits, this single metric alone may not provide enough motivation or a comprehensive understanding of one's success. In fact, solely fixating on this...
📍 What Is a Trailing Stop? A trailing stop is a modification of a typical stop order that can be set at a defined percentage or dollar amount away from a security's current market price. For a long position, an investor places a trailing stop loss below the current market price. For a short position, an investor places the trailing stop above the current market...
In my experience there are phases to creating a strategy. In this episode we will cover one of the most important steps: establishing an exit strategy. Exiting a position is crucial to risk management. If your entries are terrible but you have a good exit strategy, you might get by and not lose a lot of your capital. And vice-versa, if your entries are great, but...
Hey traders, In this post, I will share with you my strategy to apply a trailing stop. Please, note that I am applying a trailing stop only in trend-following trades and only when a trade is opened on a key level. I trade price action patterns, so the following technique will be appropriate primarily for price action traders. Moreover, my entries are strictly...
What is trailing stop? A trailing stop is a modification of a typical stop order that can be set to a specific percentage or dollar amount of the current market price. A trailing stop is designed to protect profits by allowing the trade to remain open and continue to make a profit as long as the price moves in the investor's favor. The order closes the trade if...
How do I detect an uptrend? In the chart BNB/USDT I am using the Supertrend Ninja indicator, which is a trend-following indicator (Green and red vertical line with arrows). When the background of the candlestick closes green with an upwards pointing pink arrow. It indicates a possible bullish (up)trend. The Supertrend Ninja indicator gave only 6 bullish signals...
ICEUS:KC1! I learned a handy tool used to manage risk under certain circumstances - the Three Day Trailing Stop Rule (3DTSR) In this example, I actually fade the 3DTSR, but being able to execute different styles of trading strategies reflects an understanding of them, while acknowledging that no system or strategy used in markets will be perfect. Three Day...
Quanta provides infrastructure solutions to the electric power, oil and gas, and communication industries and has been consistently making higher highs since its March lows last year as part of the Covid reset and has been trending beautifully with relatively little volatility. The whole idea of trend trading is to try and find a trending stock like this one and...
I'm sharing my TA here mostly for learning purposes. I'm learning hard lessons with my own money. Yesterday i perfectly timed the last bounce within the bearish flag. Price went up as i predicted, however u-turned back down and hit so hard and so fast while i was asleep. Luckily, i've set a stop loss on the hourly close of the bottom of triangle at 53308.92....
Hello traders, Today i am highlighting how to effectively trail your stop loss. any questions please comment below Safe trading.
Was just playing around with the replay function in Trading View and thought I'd share this to show how the SuperTrail indicator worked on a couple of different stocks. The SuperTrail is basically a modified SuperTrend but instead uses a percentage to allow you to manually set the trail level for individual stocks. Some need a wider trail, some a smaller one....
Case scenario: Short Position based on a moving average crossing Stop Loss 0.50% Take Profit 0.50% Trailing Stop 0.41% Trailing Take Profit 0.41% Using a Trailing Take Profit of 0.41% that gets activated at the Take Profit level of 0.50% results in locking in the profit with minimal risk of closing the position too soon. A Trailing Stop used with the same...
Hi everyone On Today's tutorial, I wanted to highlight how you can upgrade your own indicator to work with the Trade Manager Let's take the dummy example of the double MM cross Step 1 - Update your indicator Somewhere in the code you'll have a LONG and a SHORT condition. If not, please go back to study trading for noobs (I'm kidding !!!) So it should...
In the previous post we discussed risk:reward, profit taking and trailing stop losses. If you have not read part 1 and part 2 then you are highly recommended to start there. Taking Profit Always taking partial profits, never making decisions for the full position. This is true when entering and this is true when exiting. It minimizes anxiety and...