Category: General

  • How To Use Ultralearning Concepts To Speed Up Your Trading Journey

    While reading the book Ultralearning by Scott Young, I picked up some interesting insights on better ways to approach learning. But first, what is “ultralearning”? Scott Young writes “ultralearning is a strategy for aggressive, self-directed learning. Self-directed means that, rather than waiting to pay for expensive tuition and tutors, you…

  • The Funding Company Scam Watchlist: Avoid These!

    While this industry of funding futures and forex traders has taken off, the number of options has increased quickly over the last few years. Unfortunately, some scam companies have also sprung up, posing as legitimate funding companies, designed to make a quick buck off of evaluation fees and disappear before…

  • Funded Futures Country Restrictions

    Funded Futures Country Restrictions

    While it’s possible to get a funded trading account in much of the world, there are still several countries that are not eligible due to various rules or regulations. This page can serve as a reference for those of you who may need to double check. Click on any of…

  • The Roth IRA: Rules and Advantages with Examples

    The Roth IRA: Rules and Advantages with Examples

    One of the biggest tools for wealth generation is the Roth IRA. Here are some things that are good to know. How the Roth Account Gets Funded Money from the Roth can only come from three things: contributions, conversions, and growth. Contributions At any point/age, you can pull the contributions…

  • Choosing The Best Futures Market for Day Trading

    Day trading futures can provide a plethora of opportunities for traders. However, not every market is created equally. Some futures markets are hectic and volatile, which is actually good for day trading. Others slow down to a crawl more often than not, providing limited or no good opportunities for strong…

  • How to be a Successful Trend-Following Futures Trader

    When evaluating strategies for day trading, perhaps the most common theme you will encounter is “following the trend.” Being a trend-following trader is one of the easier ways to trade. It means that you take trades that fall in line with the more powerful, established trends in the market, while…

  • Futures Trading 102: How To Start Trading Futures Responsibly

    In this second installment of our free futures trading course, we provide a more in-depth look at what steps need to be taken to get started

  • The Best Technical Indicators for Day Trading In Any Market

    One of the most common obstacles new traders face is choosing a technical indicator. They see a trader making money and immediately try to figure out what their charts and monitors are doing for them. “If I have the best indicators, day trading will be easy. But which indicator is…