Trade Craft A Blog About Trading Skill comes through learning, application and practice. After The Storm: The E-Mini S&P Weekly Shane Blankenship In the previous post to “Mapping The S&P E-Mini Weekly. It’s About Them, Not You“. We calmly mapped the weekly S&P E-Mini with swings right into the apex of the storm. In this video, we … READ MORE May 9, 2020 Following Live: Theory Into Practice. May 2020 Shane Blankenship Last month we followed the Dow E-mini futures and EUR/USD and learned about contracting swings in the Dow and about rapid change in the EUR/USD. This month we will track Copper futures and the AUD/JPY. … READ MORE May 9, 2020 Learning To Read Price Action Part 2 Shane Blankenship In part 2 of this series I do some review on the price bars we are using and then I add the distinctions of major, minor, and relative in the same way we do with … READ MORE May 3, 2020 Learning To Read Price Action Part 1 Shane Blankenship Learning to read price action is easy. Its a matter of the relationship between buyers and sellers which is expressed in the bars. You don’t have to memorize complicated bar patterns with funny names or … READ MORE May 1, 2020 Following Live: Theory Into Practice. April 2020 Shane Blankenship Last month we followed the Nasdaq E-Mini futures and NZD/USD into historic volatility and crazy. We mapped and followed them calmly with simple swings the same way we always do, the only difference is that … READ MORE April 10, 2020 Mapping The S&P E-Mini Weekly Shane Blankenship We all see things differently and mostly experience markets through past personal experiences which distorts what is going on. We especially get our buttons pushed during times of high volatility and uncertainty. Mapping markets simply … READ MORE March 20, 2020 Adjusting Stops for Volatility Shane Blankenship When volatility changes so must our stops and we need to keep in touch with this. Here I review how to calculate stops using a simple Average True Range method (ATR) that I mentioned in … READ MORE March 17, 2020 Simply Noticing: Carnival Cruise Line Shane Blankenship Trading doesn’t have to be overly complicated and we don’t need to predict the future. We can look outside all the news, noise and see what price is doing. In this video, I simply notice … READ MORE March 11, 2020 Foundations of Trading Part 6: Risk Management Shane Blankenship In Foundations of Trading Part 1, I stated the number one rule was the preservation of capital. We have no control over what markets do but we can take control of our money management and … READ MORE March 10, 2020 Previous 1…678910…12 Next