61.8% is the Golden Ratio… and when I first began to study and apply Fibonacci math to my own trading it was considered to be the “ideal” Fibonacci retracement. A deeper pullback was deemed a sign of weakness. For years now I’ve found that a deeper retracement into the zone below the 61.8% level is […]
Please note that the market is closed on Monday, February 15, in observance of George Washington’s birthday (the Presidents’ Day federal holiday). George Washington, a founding father of the United States, is certainly one of my favorite and most respected historical individuals. His vision for democracy and separation of powers in the newly found republic […]
In this week’s Strategy webinar, Carlos and I hosted a one-hour town hall meeting with Andy Kershner, CEO of Kershner Trading Group. With hundreds of traders, and offices in NYC and Austin, they are one of the most successful proprietary trading firms in the US. Our last question to him concerned the advice he would […]
Dear Traders, We are set for another eventful week with some big earnings on the line. Bitcoin has already surged to a new all-time high of over $44,000. It’s also been reported that Tesla has purchased $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin. Traditional trading has always been based on either fundamental analysis or technical analysis, but […]
Dear Traders, First of all, our amazing #BBTWomen held their first happy hour led by Tiffany last week. We have a private exclusive support channel for our amazing ladies that I encourage every female member of our community to join. Simply email [email protected] and she will provide you access. Speaking of amazing traders in the […]
Dear Trader, As many of you know, Wall Street is on fire and the short squeeze of GameStop ($GME) is now on the desk of the President and the politicians. The White House has announced that they are monitoring the situation and the Senate Banking Committee announced this afternoon that they will be holding a […]
One of my concerns in life is that I will wake up one morning and realize I’m the guy who doesn’t know how to use the latest technology or has never even heard of the newest social app that everyone else is talking about. It’s a fast-paced world and I truly do not want anyone […]
As many of you saw today live in the chatroom, I had my biggest loss of my trading career: a $38,000 loss on Apple, right at the open. The loss was so bad that I had to leave the chat, so I could evaluate what happened. Social media is full of traders posting big wins […]
Including in how we travel, how we socialize, how we work and, very critically, how we go about expanding our human civilization on this planet. The most important news of the past week was the death of United States Supreme Court Justice RBG that will undoubtedly affect the balance of power in the most powerful […]
Climactic Reversal Counter-trend trade based on VPA that often occurs at the top/bottom of trend. Time: Any time of day Indicators: Stock is in play. Clear intraday trend. Should be in the accumulation (bottom) or distribution (top) phase. Confirmations: Climactic volume on the 1 minute and/or 5 minute chart. Should be 3-5x normal volume. Should […]
$DOCU Trade. Strategy Name – 5min ORB (Opening Range Breakout) It’s a simple strategy. First 5min candle has to print (open & closed), if the next candle takes out high or low of previous candle it’s called opening range breakout. Time: 9:30 – 10:00 am Indicators: First 5min Candle has to print. Making new 5min […]
Last week was one of the worst weeks we saw in the market since the COVID-19 pandemic started hitting the headlines. But today, the market bounced back. With the jaw-dropping scale of governments’ ability to borrow and print money, as well as expand their balance sheets, it is hard to imagine the overall market going […]
Today is September 11 – Patriot Day. We at Bear Bull Traders honor the lives of those thousands of people who were so senselessly killed in New York City and elsewhere. In many respects it does not seem like it has been 19 years. They’ve gone by very quickly. If you are reading this email […]
Electric vehicle mania is well under way! Silicon Valley-based $TSLA and Shanghai-based $NIO are moving higher and higher and providing us amazing opportunities for trades. Even after its stock split, Tesla is going higher, although the market is in the middle of a pandemic and the economy is slow. Nevertheless, Tesla is still making all-time […]
Tips & Techniques: How To Day Trade Do you wonder what tools you will need? Do you wonder if you have what it takes to become a day trader? In this blog, we will cover the most important things you will need to know in order to become a successful day trader. Day Trading Funds […]
Day Trading Rules For Beginners Think about it for a minute. Remember being a kid? Think about some rules your parents were diligent at enforcing. Think about your time at school, your time at university, your job, your city, etc. I bet you can think of many rules in place in each of those settings, […]
True or false? The day trader’s lifestyle is an exciting one. You sit for half an hour in front of your trading station, make a few thousand dollars, and then spend the rest of the day partying with friends or lying on the beach and catching some rays. If traveling, you bring your laptop with […]
First and foremost, I do apologize for missing trading on Monday. I heard Thor and Brian led the momentum trading discussion, and that they did an amazing job! As some of you saw on my Twitter and Instagram, I was climbing in the Tantalus Range, about 37 miles (60 km) north of Vancouver, near the […]
First, my apologies for not trading on Friday. I was climbing at Mt. Assiniboine, which in my humble opinion is the most beautiful mountain in the world. It is located in Assiniboine Provincial Park, on the British Columbia side of the Canadian Rockies. Its access is primarily limited to helidrop only, and that makes this […]
Success in the financial markets comes from having consistently large profits while maintaining consistently small losses. There is no other secret sauce or magic formula. The randomness of the market is decisive. It often will reward bad habits and sloppy trading by offering large profits to gamblers. It may often seem to you that the […]