Trade Craft A Blog About Trading Skill comes through learning, application and practice. Following Live: Theory Into Practice November-December 2020 Shane Blankenship Keep in mind that when I use the word “follow” I’m not just talking about trailing along behind a market. The word is describing an experience of setting yourself aside … READ MORE December 26, 2020 The Swap, a Simple Frame for Markets Shane Blankenship It’s easy to get overwhelmed when looking at all the crosscurrents in markets along with all the technical analysis that is out there. Trading does not have to be complicated, … READ MORE November 25, 2020 Following Swings Into the Gap on the Left Shane Blankenship In the previous post “Gap On The Left”, we looked at a simple, relaxed way to read and follow markets. In this post, were going to combine that with relative … READ MORE November 16, 2020 The Gap on the Left Shane Blankenship In this video, I will show you a simple visual way to read the flow of the market. Big Gaps are easy to see on the chart, our eye naturally … READ MORE November 13, 2020 Following Live: Theory Into Practice. October 2020 Shane Blankenship This month we’re going to follow the E-mini S&P and Aussie 240 minute swings. Last month saw a big jump in volatility as we followed silver and the Swiss currency. … READ MORE October 10, 2020 Beginners Mind Shane Blankenship What if there were no books or any instruction anywhere on how to trade and you figure it out by just observing and discovering? You would begin to trade based … READ MORE September 24, 2020 How Swings Grow Up and Expand Shane Blankenship In these blogs, we have done a lot of work on mapping markets with swings. In this post, we will look at how minor swings grow up to be major … READ MORE August 30, 2020 Finding The True Levels In the E-Mini S&P Shane Blankenship To find the true structured support and resistance levels in a market, we use a contraction of price and a wash of that contraction. You can see these true levels … READ MORE August 22, 2020 Crashing Expectations Shane Blankenship This is a live clip from the Aug 3rd Language of Markets Live session where we discuss how approaching any method, structure, or trade with predetermined expectations blinds us. It’s … READ MORE August 9, 2020 Following Live: Theory Into Practice. July- August 2020 Shane Blankenship 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 … READ MORE August 6, 2020 Two Trades, Same Process, and Essence Shane Blankenship 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 … READ MORE July 22, 2020 One-Line Practice For Personal Insight Shane Blankenship 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 … READ MORE July 19, 2020 Previous 1…34567…10 Next