Articles on institutional positioning, options flow, price action, and the neuroscience of trading.
Watch as I execute a live price action trade on the NZDUSD up +100 pips. In this NZDUSD Forex Trade Video, I go through the price action context, explain my trade location, stop loss placement, my final target, and why I did not use a confirmation price action signal. Here’s the transcription for the video (along…
Watch as I execute a live price action trade on the GBPUSD up +120 pips. In this price action trade video, I go through the price action context, explain my trade location, stop loss placement, my final target, and why I did not use a confirmation price action signal. Here’s the transcription for the video:…
Today I got a question from a student who’s only made a few posts in the course, so just getting started. They asked a question which points to a critical aspect of trading. Here is what they asked below: I think this is a fantastic question many developing traders struggle with. How do you ‘know’…
I got a forex trader psychology question from a new student of mine who’s been struggling for years. He’s experienced a common problem you yourself have likely faced. Here is what he emailed me below: “I know this varies greatly based on internal and external factors, but about how many trades do you take on a daily…
Watch as I execute a live price action trade on the USD/CHF. Currently up +143 pips, I explain my entry, stop loss placement and why I took the trade. Here’s the transcription for the forex trading video: “Hello traders here. Chris Capre, 2ndskiestrading.com. Today I have a live price action trade here for you on…
Here is a video of a live price action trade setup on the Dow Jones showing my entry, SL and TP. This trade ended up profiting +7R after holding the entry level perfectly. Watch the video for a detailed description of the price action context, along with my strategy for taking the trade, SL and…
The World Cup ended a few days ago with Germany hoisting the trophy. Some are speculating this Germany may be the best national team ever. Such a statement will be argued across bar tables and countries for years to come. Regardless, below are a few amazing facts about Die Mannschaft winning the World Cup; 1) No European team…
By now we have fully entered the summer trading months which are traditionally slower to begin with. When you combine the summer + the lack of ‘flow information‘ shared by bank traders under investigation, you have an environment of lesser volatility, smaller moves, and more false break setups. With that being said, how can we maximize…
Without a doubt, the learning process to successful trading is not a short one. It is one that takes time, akin to virtually all other skill based endeavors. Be it sports, playing a musical instruments, or martial arts. Although we want to become black belt traders, or virtuoso readers of price action in a jiffy,…
Here is a sneak peak from a video lesson in our price action course. The third topic of the lesson had to do with liquidity, price action and how that affects trading. We discussed how knowing the liquidity of an instrument is crucial to understanding how to trade it and how it will affect the…