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Timing Our Entries the Right Way
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Timing Our Entries the Right Way

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’ve had a fun week, but we’re still not in the Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures market. That’s because the NQ’s short-term trend remains downward. I know I sound like a broken record, but it’s the truth! Despite the recent uptrends, all signs point to the NQ selling off near the … The post Timing Our Entries the Right Way appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Dec 10, 2021
How You Can Quickly Find Market Direction
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

How You Can Quickly Find Market Direction

It’s Thursday, Daily Direction readers! That means it’s time to review a key piece of my trading strategy. When reading this  newsletter, you’ll see several crucial indicators down the right-hand column if you’re following along with my Daily Direction newsletter. These simple symbols provide a brief overview of how our highlighted futures market is performing … The post How You Can Quickly Find Market Direction appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Dec 9, 2021
Is the NQ About to Shift?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Is the NQ About to Shift?

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Even with the recent bullish push in the Nasdaq 100 E-mini Futures (NQ), we’re still out of the market. That’s because the short-term direction for the NQ is still down. Despite the current positive movement, all indicators point to the NQ selling off toward the bottom of the channel. The … The post Is the NQ About to Shift? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Dec 8, 2021
Keep Your Eyes on Crude Oil
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Keep Your Eyes on Crude Oil

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! Today we’re taking a look at light crude oil futures (CL) as the market sets up for another bullish push. But we’ll need to wait until the CL gets into the right position before we jump in. Waiting can be tough, especially when you’re ready to make profitable trades. However, … The post Keep Your Eyes on Crude Oil appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Dec 7, 2021
Are You Ready to Start Another Week of Trading?
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Are You Ready to Start Another Week of Trading?

Good morning, Traders! It’s Monday, and that means another week of trading. Things will be a little different over the next few days as we approach the end of 2021. So now’s a good time to sit down and go over some of the fundamentals of the market! Trading has the potential to be a … The post Are You Ready to Start Another Week of Trading? appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Dec 6, 2021
How to Handle a Looming Selloff
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

How to Handle a Looming Selloff

Good morning, Daily Direction readers! We’re currently out of the Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures market (NQ), as the long-term remains bullish, but the short-term is bearish. The market hit the very top of the channel, fulfilling the Fibonacci extension. We’re waiting for the NQ to sell off and settle at a lower price. That isn’t to say … The post How to Handle a Looming Selloff appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Dec 3, 2021
Charting Your Way to Better Trades
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Charting Your Way to Better Trades

Good Morning, Daily Direction readers! It’s Thursday, so that means it’s time for another look at a critical component of my futures trading strategy. If you’ve been following my trades, you’ll know that I base my futures trading decisions mainly on timeframe charts. Today, I want to teach you what indicators and setups I use when … The post Charting Your Way to Better Trades appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Dec 2, 2021
Getting Ready for a Bullish Push
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Getting Ready for a Bullish Push

It’s Wednesday, Daily Direction readers! We’re halfway through the trading week already. Right now, I’m watching the E-mini Russell 2000 futures market (RTY). It looks like this market could set up for a new bullish push once it U-turns and breaks into the buy zone. The RTY is currently in an up channel, with the … The post Getting Ready for a Bullish Push appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Dec 1, 2021
The First Step in Building a Solid Trading Strategy
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

The First Step in Building a Solid Trading Strategy

Happy Tuesday, Daily Direction readers! One of the greatest ways to build our trading strategy is to go over some of the crucial details that are foundational to success. The most common worry I hear from my students is how risky trading can be for new traders. Anything that involves money is incredibly risky. That … The post The First Step in Building a Solid Trading Strategy appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Nov 30, 2021
The Key to Keeping Your Trading Strategy Simple
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

The Key to Keeping Your Trading Strategy Simple

Good Morning, Traders! As you follow along with my Daily Direction newsletter, you’ll notice some key indicators along the right-hand column. These simple icons are there to give you a quick summary of what our featured futures market is doing for the day. The goal of Daily Direction is to give you the information you … The post The Key to Keeping Your Trading Strategy Simple appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Nov 29, 2021
Trendlines Matter. Here’s Why
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Trendlines Matter. Here’s Why

Good Morning, Daily Direction readers! I hope you had a great Thanksgiving holiday. It’s Black Friday, and that means the markets are open for half a day today. So, let’s take a moment to review some key trading training that can help you improve your futures trading strategy! If you’ve been following my trades, you’ll … The post Trendlines Matter. Here’s Why appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Nov 26, 2021
Keeping an Eye on the GC
Traders Daily Direction
Traders Daily Direction

Keeping an Eye on the GC

It’s Wednesday, Daily Direction readers! We’re halfway through the trading week. And with tomorrow being Thanksgiving, I wanted to wish you all a happy holiday. Be sure to take this time to rest, reflect, and spend time with family and friends. As far as the markets go, we’re still keeping a careful eye on gold … The post Keeping an Eye on the GC appeared first on Josh Daily Direction.

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Joshua Martinez
Nov 24, 2021
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