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 […]
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Trading Reminder: Market Is Closed Monday
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 […]
Jan 17th Live Trading Update: Reached Target TO THE TICK!
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 […]
Jan 16th Recap: The Fool And His Bets: 7.5pts
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 […]
Jan 14th Recap: The Movement Is Back! 5+ Points:100% Winners
The movement is finally back! Great overall momentum to the downside today really showed how we are able to adapt when the market is moving well and when it is moving sideways. The Congressive Trading System really allows us to understand market structure and be aggressive in situations like these. Having strong momentum is like putting a cake in front of a fat kid. Fat kids love cake and traders love strong momentum. Our snap crackle pop movement allows us to maximize […]
Day Trading in 2013: The Future of The Day Trading Academy
We anticipate day trading in 2013 to be one of our best years ever. There is a significant amount of uncertainty in the world and when there is uncertainty day traders thrive. With the economic problems in Europe lingering and the United States entering into a new economic crisis there will be plenty of volume and volatility in the market. One of the reasons why we were so interested in beginning a new career in day trading is because it is one […]
The Day Trading Academy 2012 Recap: An Incredible Year
Day Trading in 2012 was nothing short of amazing for us here at the The Day Trading Academy. We started off the year with a vision of creating something that has never been done before in the day trading industry. To create a day trading system that is based on transparency, proven results, and created by real day traders. We wanted to create a community of traders that were trading live in order to develop new strategies, back test results, and come up […]
Can Your Strategy Make Money With 40% Win Ratios? Weekly Recap with Student Trader
Another student that makes only 40% winners and manages to make a profit. I always like to highlight these days because its incredibly powerful to have a strategy where you can still make money when you are only 40% right. We always like to win more than we lose and have our winners be bigger than our losers I’d like to highlight that most of the traders that are winning at 40% are beginners. What we try to focus on is making […]
I Would Like To Sincerely Thank Each And Every One Of You
Imagine a man in his late teens looking for an opportunity to attain his freedom. Think of a man that had to work for everything that he wanted because he was born in a third world country and he wasn’t given any free handouts. Enter Marcello Arrambide, my life at 18 years old. I envisioned myself as a business man but never day trading & traveling around the world. To live a life of complete freedom is something difficult to attain. Trying […]
First Trading Day in 2013 Was Stupendously Boring (5+ Points)
Today was an exciting day for me, my first official day trading in 2013 and it was gloriously boring. The volume was extremely low at well below half of the daily average and the market was moving slower than “Latin time”. I was however, as excited to trade the first day of 2013 as these four gentlemen below. I forgot to ask them why they couldn’t just fit 5 on that scooter. At the end of every year I try to drag […]