TRADE CRAFT

Trading is an art. As in any artform, skill comes through application and practice. This is how we approach the craft of trading at Language of Markets. Here, in Trade Craft, you'll find a collection of posts that demonstrate our approach.

Following Live: Theory Into Practice. July- August 2020

In reviewing the USD/CAD and the E-Mini Russel we learned that markets can go sideways for a while not swinging much. I also introduce a percentage measure to test out...

Two Trades, Same Process, and Essence

I show two trades in this video, one by me in the USD/CAD 20 minute and one by a student in the E-mini S&P 2 minute. Both look a bit...

One-Line Practice For Personal Insight

In our live sessions, we spent much of the month learning to read and trade with just one line. We can anchor this line consistently on various components of the...

Left and Right Side of a Pivot Entry

In this post, we are going to make the distinction of what side of a pivot we are entering and understand the pros and cons related to each type. Left...

Learning To Read Price Action Part 3

In part 3 we're going to use our price action bars to come up with some pivot requirements which can be used as a confirmation technique for entering into a...

Following Live: Theory Into Practice. June 2020

First, we review last month's Copper futures and the AUD/JPY to see what we can learn. Keep in mind that I set these up as a vehicle so others can...