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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The end of the Euro is a possibility that investors must consider. There has been numerous reports about the exit of Greece from the Euro-zone. The experts continue to speculate how and when this will occur. Greek participation in the Euro-zone was based on the belief that the Greeks would be somewhat responsible on government spending and debt. Alone maybe the Greek crisis would have been more manageable but there have been similar problems in Ireland, Portugal, Spain and now presently Italy […]
The best countries to invest in South America may not look as appealing as its peers in Asia, but many overlook the growth potential and rising political stability across the continent. Having heard about the rise of India for so long we decided to move to the new Asian giant in order to look at prospects for opening a day trading center. If you didn’t know most trading algorithms now come from India. I initially arrived in Mumbai, explored the beaches of […]
Germany is bringing the gold home. The government of Germany has asked that a large portion of its gold reserves that have been kept abroad be returned. Since 1973 Germany has not bought or sold any gold except what is released to their mint for commemorative coins. Germany has the second largest gold reserves after the United States. Germany at present owns about 3,400 tons which has been kept in 4 locations. These locations are New York, London, Paris and of course […]
The time has come to choose a winner! It is going to be extremely overwhelming as nearly 5,000 applicants applied to become part our new training program in Jordan. One of the responsibilities of being successful is also giving back. The members of the LTD Project and the students of the training program have been doing extremely well. We wanted to give someone the opportunity to invest in their future by not only giving them our tools and resources, but also including […]
Jan 18th was options expiration day. One of the reasons why we are able to continue to thrive in the markets is because we use a variety of sources in order to improve the Congressive Trading System. It isn’t just about sharing new ideas and concepts with traders that we have been trading with for close to ten years. No, it’s also about having our student experts chime in on what’s important. The markets are always going to change throughout time and […]
Wanted to remind all day traders out there that the markets are officially closed on Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King holiday. The market will open at it’s normally scheduled time on Sunday at 5pm EST and officially the official close will be on Monday at 10.30am EST. In other words, the market is open only during a very small portion of the normal session and it will not provide enough opportunities. The market will reopen at normal hours on […]
Today we hosted our own traders and invited other traders to join us in a live class to see exactly how we read the market. The market was slow and wasn’t moving in a great manner but we did have a handful of opportunities. The market started off with extremely strong momentum, similar to Jan 16th. If you were following our Day Trading Academy Facebook page we provided live updates! Here is the initial chart that we had this morning with the […]
Day Trading in India never felt so good. Sometimes a trader has a game plan that goes perfectly and other times it goes far from perfect. The market is all about probabilities and as soon as we are able to recognize what the market is doing we are able to quantify that. It’s important to realize how the market moves in order to understand market structure. Once this occurs a trader begins to have a deep comprehension of what the market can […]
What will successful investing in 2013 require as we continue to watch the European Crisis unfold? How will the ticking American and Japanese debt bomb effect financial markets around the world? What if a war breaks out in the Middle East or an effort by one or more countries to stop the Iranians from acquiring a nuclear bomb leads to a protracted conflict? These issues will all effect the opportunities that will be available to investors throughout the world. Here at the […]
Investing in 2013 is going to pose many challenges. We at The Day Trading Academy will begin to take a look at the many issues that investors and business people in the United States and the world will be facing. The most pertinent question being what to do next? The major currencies of the world are being devalued daily by a massive printing of money in an attempt to stimulate new economic growth and pay for rising government debt. In the long […]
