Here at Day Trading Academy (DTA), we provide a weekly review of markets and geopolitical events. Below you will find our most recent updates.
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Incredible 30+ points. The Day Trading Academy’s Blog has truly never seen something like this. The best day of the year occurred last Thursday during what was supposed to be contract rollover day. The market activity from today has now superseded Thursday of last week and has become the best day of the year. Sadly, I was not able to trade today since we were hosting a live market analysis class but it was great to see all of our traders do […]
June 20 was an absolutely exceptional they. It had the highest volume and movement since October of 2011. It probably is one of the best days of the last few years. It’s always easy for everyone to make money in the strong trending markets. We always assume 10 contracts as that is the goal that everyone strives for. Its relative whether we are trading 1 contract or even 100 contracts as what really matters are the average number of points that we […]
One our successful graduate master traders shares his thoughts and trades for one of the best trading days in the last few years. This trader is now practices new pro trades that he is learning on sim. The importance of being able to practice new ideas & trades on simulation until they are mastered. I will be meeting up with Ice Man in Puerto Rico within a month! If it seems that I have been MIA for a while, well there is a […]
FOMC. FOMC. FOMC. The Day Trading Academy blog brings you the Federal open market committee! The Federal open market committee is a massive piece of news that comes out regularly throughout the year. The market can act unusually during an FOMC day as most investors and traders are alert to the decision that the committee makes. If one didn’t know the FOMC is the government entity that creates and regulates the United States national monetary policy. To put this in English they […]
This post is by one of our student traders and I wanted to highlight his feelings on getting back to profitability. I told him in an email that it was important to capture this moment because in the future he will become one of our pro graduate master traders. I remember his e-mail vividly when he told me that he wanted to get serious and he needed to make this work. We work together little by little with rough patches along the […]
We hope that you have been enjoying our live trading videos from last week if you haven’t seen them yet definitely check out our market recaps page. We tried to put up another live video from today but unfortunately the video could not be processed. We definitely plan on sharing more live trading videos via our day trading blog. The market has really been moving extremely well for the last few weeks and all over traders have been able to do tremendously […]
Really excited to share this graduate master traders recap from Wednesday, June 12th. There is always the transition when it comes to day trading any of decided to change his schedule at work to focus 100% on trading. It is always hard to make the transition from having a full time job and trading part-time to trading full time. He is following in the steps of our CEO and founder, Marcello Arrambide, by switching to a night shift and day trading in […]
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Well today I arrived home from my workout at 3 oclock Norway time just in time to sit down and watch the market. My baby is now one week old and it has been a lot of sleepless nights, as many of you parents would know. I grabbed him, sat down for a nice lesson! Figured I would start him young! Maybe he will be the face of DTA when Marcello is old and grey! Editors Note: This is what it’s all about at the […]
At the end of the day I just couldn’t stay out of the market. At this point in the morning it isn’t necessarily about making money its about how the market is moving. When we have this kind of momentum it would be foolish to avoid trading. We are reviewing redeveloping the entire curriculum and expanding it out to assist more of our advanced and successful traders. I always watch the market even if I trade or not but there is a different […]
