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Posted by TopstepTrader on November 13, 2017

Good Trades can Lose Money Too: Performance Coaches' Trading Combine

The Performance Coaches gave back $370 in their Trading Combine® challenge today after they were stopped out twice on Crude Oil longs. The second was perhaps the most painful - as the Coaches were...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 13, 2017

What Caused Gold's Mysterious Sell Off on Friday?

Gold had an unusual 10 minutes midday on Friday. After spending the first hours within a $2 trading range, the price fell $10 as more than 65,000 contracts traded hands. That's the equivalent of 6.5...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 13, 2017

Equities Come Under Pressure: Monday's Market Forecast

Equities are under pressure to start the trading week. The Emini S&P 500 ($ESZ7) is down 0.3%, led lower by selling in the tech sector. The Nasdaq ($NQZ7) lost 0.4%. Gold ($GCZ7) prices are...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 09, 2017

Volatile Markets Return: Performance Coaches' Trading Combine

Traders tend to love volatile markets - the up and down movements create opportunities. But such was not the case for the Performance Coaches today, who lost just under $100 total after three trades.

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 09, 2017

Trading with a Separate Income - Trader Behavior

Many of the traders in the TopstepTrader program are looking at it as the gateway to becoming a self-sustaining trader in the future. But can having a separate income actually be a benefit to...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 09, 2017

Equities Sell Off, Crude Hovering: Wednesday's Market Forecast

Equities are coming off the S&P's ($ESZ7) all-time high close yesterday - and selling off hard. The S&P 500 is down 0.5%, while the Nasdaq ($NQZ7) has lost 1%. The sell off hasn't helped Gold ($GCZ7)...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 08, 2017

So You Broke a Rule. Now What?

We all make mistakes - some more painful than others. But if you've just broke one of TopstepTrader's rules (or even your own rules), you may be feeling a bit down. Don't. Nearly every billionaire...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 07, 2017

Whiplash in Crude Leads to $300 in Losses: Performance Coaches' Trading Combine

The Performance Coaches gave back yesterday's gains and some today, dropping $314.72 to the market as Crude Oil fooled them with a range-bound day. In hindsight, after yesterday's move, it probably...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 07, 2017

You Don't Have to Trade Max Size: New Funded Trader Velimir (Germany)

Three Trading Lessons from Velimir's Success:You don't have to use all the size all at once: Velimir was in a $150K Trading Combine® and Funded Trader Preparation™, which gave him the ability to...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 07, 2017

New Equity Highs, Oil Still Firm: Tuesday's Market Forecast

Markets are providing plenty of opportunities for day traders. For example, Crude Oil ($CLZ7) moved $2 yesterday - gaining from $55.70 to a high of $57.61. Whether you were a Crude Oil bull or a...

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