2019-10-26 03:00
Two Emini trades – one from Thursday and one from Friday. Both were Long trades. One set up from a new Low for the day. The other set up from a new High for the day. And as usual… Read More
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2019-10-17 19:40
The last video walked through a trade signalled by Amateur activity. This video walks through this morning’s trade signalled by Professional activity.
The Emini topped out at 3… Read More
2019-10-11 19:15
Whenever I talk about the Amateurs getting wrong footed, I upset people. They email me saying “don’t pick on us poor Amateurs”. What can I say. Looking at average trade… Read More
2019-09-27 04:00
Gold has rallied almost 30% from its Lows in 2018. And Silver has rallied almost 35%. Nice moves, no doubt. But are these rallies real? Will they be sustained?
Traditionally Gold rall… Read More
2019-09-09 18:58
The Low made at 9am today wasn’t the real bottom, as there weren’t any Professional bars on the Low. We had Exhaustion selling volume and rallied back. But the rally back was… Read More
2019-09-06 04:30
We’ve rallied almost 100 points this week on the good(ish) news out of Hong Kong and China. Friday morning we get employment numbers. Looking for a pullback to end of trend sequenc… Read More
2019-08-31 19:49
On Friday the Euro crashed through the psychologically important $1.10 level. And no Professional bars in sight. They’re waiting. Waiting for the panic that will come as parity wit… Read More
2019-08-29 07:52
The Emini reversed before the 11am window today and then continued to close on the extreme. I didn’t manage to catch the reversal Low but there was a nice mid-trend entry point &nd… Read More
2019-02-25 02:25
Brexit is only 33 days away and everyone is freaking out about the UK leaving the European Union with “no deal”. Everyone, that is except … the British Pound chart. The… Read More
2019-02-14 20:05
Early RAMBO patterns can be great reversal signals. Look for them from about 8:45 to 9:45 am Chicago time.
‘RAMBO’ stands for Reversal of AMateur Break Out. It’s when th… Read More
2019-01-10 16:58
A currency rollover started at the beginning of this year – out of the US Dollar and into the Euro, Yen, Pound, etc. But I don’t think it’s the end for the US Dollar. Ju… Read More
2019-01-08 18:04
Two losing trades, then two winning trades. Sometimes you need to get a little knocked about first. Good luck with your Emini trading this week.
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2019-01-08 18:04
Two losing trades, then two winning trades. Sometimes you need to get a little knocked about first.
Click here to view the Knocked About video on the website.
Good luck with your Emini tr… Read More
2019-01-06 19:31
I did not expect to record THIS video in 2019. Emerging Markets? Surely that ship has sailed. But is it going to be one of the leading asset classes in 2019? Maybe so.
This video shows th… Read More
2019-01-04 16:52
We’re back in Hawaii and the first two trades of the New Year for me.
The first trade was a nice “Big things happen at triples” for 8 points. If we’ve not seen blu… Read More
2018-12-18 17:29
Yesterday the Emini broke 2,600 decisively. Ended up being a huge down day, with 72 points of range. Today we’re consolidating – but still below 2,600 (as I write this at 11:3… Read More
2018-12-13 19:15
Quick video with this morning’s trades.
There’s a new version of Better Pro Am just been released. The new version has an improved algorithm for identifying Professional and A… Read More
2018-08-22 05:47
Back in Sydney and finally got a decent Internet connection to upload this video (recorded on Sunday). Can you believe we only had 1.2 Mbps! Luckily it was only for 3 or 4 days – bu… Read More
2018-06-16 08:00
I warn you now – this is a long video, 36 minutes. Might even be the longest video ever on Emini-Watch. But there are so many trends starting to accelerate right now, I just got car… Read More
2018-06-03 02:20
On Friday, around 9:15 am (Chicago time), we had a classic “Crazy Ivan” pattern. The market reverses, then reverses again – for no apparent reason. All designed to wrong… Read More
2018-05-27 02:26
Bonds rallied this week after we had multiple Support levels line up, as shown in last weekend’s video. Now we’ve got the reverse showing on Equities, with multiple End of Tre… Read More
2018-05-20 04:41
The low, intermediate and high time frame cycles are starting to line up in the Bonds and Equities charts. And that means this week could be important – with a possible Low in Bonds… Read More
2018-04-26 01:04
It’s a stupid man who disagrees with Jeff Gundlach … but his current view of an upside break in Gold doesn’t jive with my charts.
Yes, we’ve got a “triple&r……Read More
2018-04-01 20:35
A quick spin around all the macro market charts: Dollar Index, Euro, Pound, Aussie, Yen, Emerging Markets, Copper, Crude, Real Estate, Equities, etc.
You can check out the Better Rotation… Read More
2018-01-22 22:43
Nothing’s a sure thing, but … fading the Amateurs comes close.
Now don’t get your feathers in a bunch. Maybe you don’t like hearing me say “the Amateurs are… Read More
2018-01-13 05:00
The US Dollar sold off against all the major and minor currencies on Friday. We’re coming really close to the psychologically important 90.0 level on the US Dollar Index. A break of… Read More
2018-01-09 19:02
The Emini refused to break down twice in early trade today. The first time, at 9:03 am (Chicago time), we got a RAMBO Pattern. The second time, at 9:51 am, the Professionals stepped in an… Read More
2018-01-06 19:34
Yesterday (Friday 5 January 2018), my Windows 10 system automatically downloaded and installed a patch to “fix” the recently discovered ‘Meltdown’ vulnerability. But… Read More
2017-11-30 18:01
US Bonds have been trapped in a congestion zone since June 2017. The high and low of the congestion zone were formed during the crazy 48 hours during and after Trump’s election. We… Read More
2017-11-04 04:00
Next week in currencies should be fun. We’ve got the US Dollar in the middle of a Short covering rally and a bunch of currencies are sitting on a ledge – Yen, Euro, Pound, Aus… Read More
2017-10-21 17:28
This turning point has been 4 years in the making. But I think we’re finally at the other side. When all the to-ing and fro-ing is over and the new trend gets going proper. It’… Read More
2017-10-21 17:28
This turning point has been 4 years in the making. But I think we’re finally at the other side. When all the to-ing and fro-ing is over and the new trend gets going proper. It&rsquo……Read More
2017-10-05 04:00
Two slow as treacle days in a row. Yesterday I made the mistake of exiting too early – before the Blue Professional Up Bars. Today I wasn’t going to make that mistake –… Read More
2017-10-05 04:00
Two slow as treacle days in a row. Yesterday I made the mistake of exiting too early – before the Blue Professional Up Bars. Today I wasn’t going to make that mistake – e… Read More
2017-09-30 04:00
Amateurs going Short and getting drilled 11 out of the last 14 days. Watch for the first RAMBO pattern of the day and fade the Amateurs.
Click here to view the RAMBO video on the website… Read More
2017-09-27 04:00
Trend reversals are usually signalled by Exhaustion volume followed by volume Divergence patterns. The Exhaustion volume is the capitulation phase, where the final hold outs rush to join th… Read More
2017-09-27 04:00
Trend reversals are usually signalled by Exhaustion volume followed by volume Divergence patterns. The Exhaustion volume is the capitulation phase, where the final hold outs rush to join… Read More
2017-09-11 19:38
Here I am again, pushing the limits and seeing if I can day trade from Capri, Italy.
Back in 2012 we were in Bali and I was doing the same thing. At that time we could only get 0.5 to 1 M… Read More
2017-09-04 14:44
Well, I couldn’t wait any longer. What I really want is a MacBook Pro with 32 GB RAM. But Apple haven’t delivered and I can’t be sure they’ll release one by the end… Read More
2017-08-29 03:11
Gold, Silver and the Japanese Yen popped today. They’ve been quietly consolidating and winding up for something. Then today’s latest provocation from North Korea was the news… Read More
2017-08-12 04:00
The vol is back! And so is Emini-Watch.
Finally, we get a week worth trading. Boy, has this Summer been dull. Anyway, looks like things are turning up. We’ve got good range, volume… Read More
2017-07-16 09:33
Friday’s day trade was a long, drawn out waiting game. Almost 3 hours of waiting. But the setup was as close to a sure thing as you’re going to get – a bust up out of a… Read More
2017-07-03 04:00
Thank you to Adam Robinson and Jeff Gundlach for this great little coincident indicator (ratio of Copper to Gold). Looks like it’s signalling an important turning point ahead in Bon… Read More
2017-06-24 04:00
Collection of ramblings in this video: Friday’s Gathering Pattern, this weekend’s Stock Market Crash Warning signal, next week’s 4th July Seasonal Trade and last quarter… Read More
2017-06-17 04:00
Friday was a classic reversal day, with a nice setup before 11 am (Rule of Thumb #3). This video explains the 3 non-correlated ‘Better’ indicators and how they combine to trig… Read More
2017-06-13 04:00
I’ve talked about Triples before – here, here and here. Big things happen at Triples. Break and the trend will run to Exhaustion. Hold and the reversal will run a fair distanc… Read More
2017-06-07 04:00
The Gold and Silver miners jumped today – probably because of heightening political tensions, both in the US and overseas. I’m not a gold bug, but it looks like we’re go… Read More
2017-05-28 09:38
Something a little different, on this long weekend. While the Emini was having one of the smallest range days EVER – 4.5 points top to bottom during the day session on Friday. Bitco… Read More
2017-05-26 04:00
Finally, a little bit of excitement. We blew past 2,400 in Wednesday’s after hours (while there was minimal resistance) and got to play around in the 24-teens for most of Thursday… Read More
2017-05-17 04:30
The Emini tested 2,400 again today – and failed. Now in the overnight session the “Comey memo scandal” has pushed us well away from the 2,400 level. Let’s see how… Read More
2017-05-12 04:00
It took another day (Wednesday) of testing 2,400 but eventually we got the expected Emini sell-off. Only to reverse and almost end up where we started!
You’ve got to love trading &n……Read More
2017-05-10 04:00
Hi there! We’re back in Sydney, Australia – and ready for the start of the Autumn surf season. The winds have swung offshore – and all we need now is a decent swell.
Mon… Read More
2017-04-15 03:00
Well, last week’s Forex fireworks never happened. Which was kind of disappointing. But all is not lost, the setup has now become a ‘Low Risk Entry Point’ on the US Dolla… Read More
2017-04-02 04:06
We’re sitting right under Resistance on the Pound, Yen, Aussie, Loonie – and a little further away on the Euro. This week we could get above those Resistance levels and break… Read More
2017-03-29 20:40
Horror fill on my trade today. All because the Pros “ate the stack”. When the Pros are hungry – jump in and don’t expect a retrace.
Click here to view the Ate the… Read More
2017-03-21 03:00
This video is from Monday – which feels like a lifetime ago after Tuesday’s activity. Still, whatever the range, the same principles apply. And OSOKs (One Shot One Kill) alway… Read More
2017-03-17 03:00
Back in December I started wittering on about EM Equities rotating to the top of the class. Then in February they were neck-and-neck with strengthening Commodities. This week, after FOMC… Read More
2017-03-16 01:09
Hooray, Wednesday finally arrived. And I’ve been saved from the wood chipper, for now. The real story today was the drop in the US Dollar and breakout moves in Emerging Markets. I&r……Read More
2017-03-12 01:45
A rip through the charts this weekend. Are bonds going to drop like a stone on Wednesday? Is the US Dollar going to follow? Can we really be seeing a rally in the Euro starting? Is the Ja… Read More
2017-02-26 08:07
Equities have run pretty hard all month and Bonds have now found Support. Time for a little re-balancing, methinks. I’ll be looking for the next cyclical Resistance on the 40,500 ti… Read More
2017-02-18 05:00
Classic little ‘Gathering Pattern’ trade setup on Friday. It ended up being slow as treacle but we eventually ran to an Exhaustion Buy signal at the end of the day. Always fol… Read More
2017-02-12 05:00
A rip through some Global Macro charts this weekend. Commodities and Emerging Market Equities are top of the pile on the Rotation Indicator. And that strength should persist for the next… Read More
2017-02-09 05:00
So many good things in Wednesday’s Emini chart:
Professionals buying the Lows just after the Open
Exhaustion buying volume getting the uptrend going
Professionals buying the first r… Read More
2017-01-22 05:00
Turns out $1.20 on the British Pound is the level the Professionals have chosen to defend. We’ve spent the last 2 months testing down and with last week’s activity it looks li… Read More
2017-01-13 00:30
Luckily the market isn’t schizo. How hard would that be to trade! There are patterns that repeat – again and again and again. Today we had a classic 11am reversal and two tren… Read More
2017-01-06 00:38
Nice little Emini reversal day – with the reversal happening right on the 11am window.
But the real story was the US Dollar – got spanked today. We saw blue Professional bars… Read More
2017-01-03 20:33
Happy New Year and we’re off, off to the first trading day of the year.
At 9am (Chicago time) we had a nice little professional Gathering Pattern. It also came with a very high Volu… Read More
2016-12-30 19:15
Let me preface this post with two points. First, I am odd – I veer towards the Sheldon Cooper (Big Bang Theory) social interaction skills and lack of empathy for the common person. Se… Read More
2016-12-23 16:31
I’ve been meaning to record this video for a very long time. An email from TK earlier this week prompted me to finally get it done.
“Dear Barry, Hope you are well. It seems yo… Read More
2016-12-11 14:57
This indicator code uses 8 major ETFs to track the Global Macro trends. It helps visualize the rotations from one asset class to another – from unloved and over-sold to hot and bein… Read More
2016-12-05 16:38
Good things happen with triples. Hold, and they run. Or break, and they run. This one ran while the workmen dismantled their scaffolding outside the window. Bye bye now.
Click here to vie… Read More
2016-12-02 13:06
It’s early days – but the British Pound is showing signs of life. $1.20 versus the US Dollar is a key support level (and will be tested in the coming weeks and months). Right… Read More
2016-11-18 05:00
Thursday was a funky kind of day because Yellen was speaking to Congress. But we still got a nice little 5 Step Setup and closed on the Highs because we hadn’t reversed by the time… Read More
2016-11-13 12:28
The dust has settled (mostly) and now it’s time to re-think the trading and investment landscape. I don’t think the big money really believed Trump would get in – so the… Read More
2016-11-11 16:58
Let’s be traders about this – calm, observant, logical, measured, focussed on the opportunities. Let’s not be hysterical, opinionated, emotional. There’s been plen… Read More
2016-11-08 17:43
Dang. That’s two days in a row it just ripped higher! And without any “real” news. What’s the volatility going to be like when the news really starts streaming it… Read More
2016-11-04 19:21
KIDDING! There’s no new “Bat Girl Setup”. Today was just another regular-as-clockwork 5 Step Setup. Boring really. But good boring.
Click here to view the Bat Girl Setup… Read More
2016-10-27 16:34
Rough ride after a 5 Step Setup. Nothing more to say Just waiting for the MacBook Pro 2016 release. And please, let there be 32 GB of RAM.
Click here to view the Rough Ride video on the… Read More
2016-10-26 17:20
Triples can hold or break – either way, they lead to big moves. Check out the 2 triples today. First triple Support holds and we set up; then triple Resistance breaks and we’r… Read More
2016-10-16 09:34
After reversing on Thursday, the Emini ran into No Demand on Friday. It looks like the Election uncertainty is causing the big money to sit on the sidelines, rather than buy into the next… Read More
2016-10-14 04:00
We’ve broken our coffee making machine! So finding a replacement is priority number one today.
Oh, and yes, yesterday was a nice Reversal Day on the Emini. With a sad little RAMBO p… Read More
2016-10-09 15:06
Some 5 Step Setups from Friday’s Emini action and the global macro charts. Check this out for more info on the 5 Step Setup.
Click here to view the 5 Step Setup video on the website… Read More
2016-10-01 04:00
Is there something in the air? Do you feel it too? Kind of anticipation plus excitement plus relief. Maybe it’s just the Donald-Hillary slugfest taking it’s toll on me. Or may… Read More
2016-09-29 18:14
The glorious day has finally arrived. Been waiting all year. Crude Oil trend move takes off. We sold off December 2015/January 2016 and we’ve spent the last 9 months just testing th… Read More
2016-09-26 20:43
The Pro bars (above average trade size) on the 4,500 tick chart will really show you the way. Today they sold the Open and then re-shorted when we tested the Opening high. The downside mo… Read More
2016-09-13 04:00
[Bit late getting this video out, apologies.]
Well how about that? Inactive turns into insane. Blah turns into berserk. Lethargic turns into lunatic. Yup, the volatility has returned.
Mon… Read More
2016-09-07 13:26
Incredibly important day in the currencies yesterday – everything fired. The uptrend in the Yen started in December 2015. But all the other major currencies have been testing their… Read More
2016-09-01 01:02
Has the volatility returned? I hope so. August sucked for Emini day trading – no range, no volume, no volatility. And when you can’t “make hay”, stay away (work on… Read More
2016-08-11 00:18
Been mulling over my longer term investment strategy for a while now. Emini day trading, real estate and cash will only get me so far. It’s time to broaden the horizon. And with the… Read More
2016-07-23 08:55
We’re getting ready for the next leg down in the Pound, Euro, Aussie and Loonie (Canadian Dollar). They’ve either hit Resistance and can’t get through. Or are sitting on… Read More
2016-06-24 09:06
Stunned and thrilled – I can’t quite believe they did it. The silent majority speaks and the “intellectual elite” can’t process it. Just like the Berlin wall… Read More
2016-06-05 05:26
Is Crude Oil due for a down swing, to test the Lows? Copper, Gold, Aussie, Loonie are all down over the last month – but not Crude. A synchronised down swing, to shake out the weak… Read More
2016-05-15 21:14
It’s Make or Break time again – this time Friday’s Low and last Friday’s Low are the critical Support levels that need to hold. That’s 2,038 and 2,033 on the… Read More
2016-05-03 04:30
I’ll never be a 100% systematic trader (again). But 100% discretionary isn’t for me either. Too stressful, too many decisions to second guess. Maybe around 65% systematic, 35%… Read More
2016-04-23 04:00
Got a question today from Nathan about Low Risk Entry Points and how to pick the best ones. Obviously you want the 3 non-correlated indicators to come together. But there’s also a s… Read More
2016-04-17 19:14
Recorded this video a few days ago about ‘RAMBO’ patterns and ‘RAMBO’ to ‘RAMBO’ Channels. ‘RAMBO’ patterns on the 1,500 tick chart are my… Read More
2016-04-11 04:00
Global macro charts from this weekend. Rather long video, but the discussion of Japanese Yen strength and US Dollar weakness starts around the 12:00 minute mark. What will the Bank of Jap… Read More
2016-04-09 04:00
Classic example of one of the day trading Rules of Thumb today. The rule goes like this. If you see an Exhaustion Volume signal pre-open, wait until you see another Exhaustion Volume sign… Read More
2016-04-06 20:47
We’ve never cared so much about crude oil inventory data! Today’s data release at 9:30am (Chicago time) showed a large drawdown and bang – we took off like a rocket to t… Read More
2016-04-05 21:33
I’m either jittery like a crack addict or stubborn like a mule.
In my second trade today, my target missed being hit by a quarter point. I held back to entry and beyond – craz… Read More
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