Trading Stocks Online – The Value of a Trading Plan

I started trading stocks online about 10 years ago and then in 2004 took some classes on trading options and moved into trading options online fulltime 2005. It was during this period that I learned the value of a trading plan. Most of you probably already have a mental plan but how many of you [...]

Trading Emini Futures – The Failure to Cut Losses Short Revisited

Emini futures, or simply eminis, are smaller-sized contracts of “full-grown” futures contracts that have been around for decades. Unlike the latter that have been traded on physical exchanges, eminis have always been traded electronically, allowing retail traders with access to the Internet to compete against institutional traders from the comfort of their homes or home [...]

Emini Trading – Is Trading Emini Futures For You?

No, it’s not.Now, that would be a short answer and as you see I can be quite succinct. And even though I meant this half in jest, it is the correct answer for most people out there. Simply because most people will not succeed at trading emini futures. Or even stocks, for that matter.The reason [...]