Getting Started
Start Trading Futures Without Blowing Up Your First Account
Trading futures is one of the highest-leverage skills a retail investor can acquire and one of the easiest places to lose money fast if you start without a process. This category collects the foundational articles every new trader on Emini-Watch.com should read first: what futures actually are, why emini contracts are the cleanest instrument for retail traders, the realistic capital requirements, the first chart setup to learn, position sizing without blowing up, and an honest answer to whether trading is right for you. Skip the get-rich-quick noise. Once you understand the basics, the free trading indicators are the easiest way to see professional order flow on your first chart without spending a dollar.
Best Markets to Day Trade: Futures, Forex & Stocks Ranked
I get this question a lot: “I can’t trade the Emini because I’m not in the US time zone. What are the best markets to trade?” If you’re getting started with futures trading, choosing the right market is one of the first big decisions you’ll make. This question is actually ...
Best Charting Software for Day Traders: Pros, Cons & Prices
Best Charting Software: It’s always a compromise Depending on what kind of trader you are, each of these 3 factors will have different significance. For example, if you’re an Elliott Wave follower you should choose the charting software package that gives you all the right Elliott Wave tools. If you’re ...
Best Trading Books: 15 Must-Reads Ranked by a Trader
There was a time when I was addicted to trading books – I must have read over 100! I read them constantly. Coding the good ideas I found and testing the setups they suggested. Moving from one to the next, searching for – well, the Holy Grail. If you’re looking ...