Articles on institutional positioning, options flow, price action, and the neuroscience of trading.
I was going to write a new 3 tips for day trading options article (part deux) but with the Iran/US war dominating headlines, media coverage and in the minds of traders, I…
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Silver and Gold have had one of the best bull runs of my 26 year trading career. Since the beginning of August, $SLV (Silver ETF) has gained a massive +225% going from the low $33’s to just shy of $110 over 6 months. It was one of the surest bets for the 2nd half of…
Now that we’ve reviewed our 2025 predictions and how they unfolded, we turn to our outlook for 2026. This analysis focuses less on narratives and more on the structural forces shaping markets—policy constraints, capital flows, volatility dynamics, and second-order effects across assets and sectors. We begin with politics and global power shifts, as these remain…
In 2025, Trading Waves completed 68 closed options trades with a 63.3% win rate. The average winning trade returned +66.8%, while the average losing trade was −60.9%, resulting in a payoff ratio of 1.09. The system’s maximum winning streak was 14 trades, and the maximum losing streak was four trades. The average entry price per…
As we write this, 2025 is ending. Before releasing our full 2025 trading performance results, we wanted to do something few market commentators are willing to do — publicly grade our predictions. Anyone can make bold calls. What matters is accountability. Below is our full 2025 prediction scorecard. Some calls were spot-on and highly profitable…
Palantir just hit new all time highs after reaching all time highs on Tuesday this week post earnings, reaching over 108.50 today. Since the earnings (which shot the stock above $100) the ticker has consolidated on Tues/Weds, but today it ripped impulsively printing new all time highs today. The thoughts on traders minds now are…
With a new year underway, traders, investors and portfolio managers will make some bold new bets on what will happen in the upcoming year. If you get things right (and early), you can make a lot of money. We feel 2025 will be an incredibly unique year for markets, and when all is said and…
What is Stock Trading? Stock trading refers to the buying and selling of shares in a company. A stock is an ownership interest in a publicly traded company. That means if you wanted to technically own a piece of Apple as a company, you could do so by buying Apple (Nasdaq: APPL) shares. Hence, when…
In this free stock trading course for beginners, we will cover everything you need to know about how to trade. In this video, you will: Learn how the stock market works Learn how you can make money trading stocks Get an introduction to price action and technical analysis Learn the stock trading indicators you must…
Want to learn how to day trade stocks? Learn 6 easy steps to day trade stocks only 1-2 hours per day. By learning how to day trade stocks you give yourself the chance to make money trading only a few hours per day. It takes skill, practice and time, but it is a learnable skill…
How do you trade stocks with a small account (i.e. under $25K and thus subject to the PDT, i.e. pattern day trading rule)? If you are currently trading forex and trying out stock trading and are new to stock trading and have a small account, you MUST WATCH THIS VIDEO to learn these 5 tips…