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Were you caught off guard last week? Did you expect the market to do something it didn’t do? One of the most reliable, recurring market patterns is the concept that sharp impulse moves followed by a quiet period usually lead to another move in the same direction. Recent action
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Today, I want to share a trade in the S&P futures market. Here’s what I hope you’ll get from this short blog post: * A deeper understanding of the snap pullback * A real-world example of that trade, with thoughts on setup, entry, and trade management * Some thoughts
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Recently, I posted a tweet about a great example of a snap pullback (formerly known as the "Anti") on the 4H S&P futures. This sparked some interesting questions and discussions in our MarketLife Discord community, which has become a valuable resource for developing traders. In this
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Today, I want to share some thoughts I’m having on a pattern I usually skip in my own trading. I’m wondering if maybe these are trades I should be taking… The chart above shows a pattern that is almost an anti. (See other examples here.) But not quite.
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Stepping in front of a strongly trending market is one of the best ways to lose money. But trends do end, and sometimes those endings can offer great trades. How can we catch turns without the risk of being on the wrong side of a strong trend? The Anti trade
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Multiple timeframe analysis can provide good context and perspective on market moves. Take a look at the daily and weekly chart of the EURGBP below, which popped up on my radar screen because of the 3.2 sigma move underway this morning. The daily chart is strong, and appears to
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Recent action in copper futures gives us some market lessons. These can be adapted to other markets and timeframes (so if you just trade stocks or currencies, don’t skip over this because it’s a futures market!) I’ll try to keep this as short as possible, but there