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Posted by TopstepTrader on October 16, 2017

Markets Open, Reach Fresh Equity Highs, Repeat

Equity futures once again hit fresh all-time highs on Monday, with the Emini S&P 500 gaining 0.2% to 2557.50 at its peak. The previous high was a point lower - a level the market hit on Friday. It...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 14, 2017

The Three Things Required to Succeed in Trading - Trader Behavior

It was great to see Yra Harris' passion for financial markets when he stopped by TopstepTrader on Monday to talk about how to make trading a long-term career. That's the goal for so many people in...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 13, 2017

Performance Coaches +$325 on the Week in their Trading Combine Challenge

The Performance Coaches are finally hitting their stride in their Trading Combine®. This week, the Coaches added nearly $325 to their balance - their second great trading week in a row. After being...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 13, 2017

Big Moves in Gold, New Highs in Stocks

Following retail sales and CPI data this morning, equity futures again hit all-time highs, with the Emini S&P 500 ($ESZ7) hitting 2555.50 as of writing. Crude Oil and Gold futures are also rallying,...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 12, 2017

Crude was Volatile Today: Performance Coaches' Trading Combine

What was going on in Crude Oil ($CLX7) today? Our Performance Coaches tried to figure it out, but were stymied by the intense up and down movement. In total, they lost $187.36 on the trading session...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 12, 2017

This is How You Make Trading a Career: Interview with Yra Harris, a 40-Year Trading Veteran

Yra Harris has been trading commodities for nearly 40 years. He started on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), thrived in the transition from the pits to the screens and even became a...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 12, 2017

Opportunities to Profit with Range Trading: Thursday's Market Forecast

Futures markets have presented some opportunities over the past few days - but the large moves has basically been confined to an up and down move in Crude Oil ($CLX7). Crude Oil is down 2% in...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 11, 2017

Cut Stops, Let Profits Run: Performance Coaches' Trading Combine

The Performance Coaches rebounded from a two-day slide with gains of $392.64 on today. The gains came on a timely Crude Oil ($CLX7) long at $50.76, shortly before the price started a strong rally....

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 11, 2017

How to Analyze Your Trading: 7 Questions with a New Funded Trader

Derrick M. in Saskatoon, Canada has been trading for more than five years, but just recently caught his stride. Though Derrick passed the Trading Combine® three times before passing Funded Trader...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 11, 2017

Dollar Losing Value Ahead of FOMC Minutes: Wednesday's Market Forecast

Overnight, the big mover in futures markets was the Euro ($6EZ7), which gained 0.4% to push up towards the 1.19 handle. Between 1.19 and 1.1920, there is expected areas of resistance, so it will be...

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