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Price Movement Doesn’t Always Equal a Trade

by Greg Capra | Mar 3, 2025 | MTS Technical Trading Lessons

The Swing Trading Course teaches how to create a trading plan, money management, and more. The allure of catching part of a big move can be tempting, but this is not a professional trading plan—it’s just gambling.Trading successfully requires discipline, patience, and...

An Look – The Trend Stages – Part 2 MAGS

by Greg Capra | Mar 2, 2025 | Chart of the Week Past, Greg's Blog Posts

In Part 1, we covered Stage One: Ambivalence, and Stage Two: Uptrend and Greed.Let's cover Stage Three: Indecision and Stage Four: Downtrend and Fear.The four stages offer specific ways to treat a stock in each stage, and every Advisory Swing,...

An Objective Look – The Trend Stages – Part 1

by Greg Capra | Feb 28, 2025 | Greg's Blog Posts

At Master Trader, we teach traders to recognize two key factors when approaching the markets.Let us start with what I consider to be the first basic truth of trading and investing: A Stock, ETF or Index is always in one of four stages.All stocks, markets, or any...

How to Protect Yourself from Algo Manipulation?

by Greg Capra | Feb 27, 2025 | Greg's Blog Posts

When I began trading years ago, there wasn’t the Internet or trading from a computer. We placed trades by calling a broker by phone! Can you imagine?It was different, but a similar issue related to placing stops that would be triggered when market makers (MM) pushed...

Bar by Bar Candlesticks -Insights Into Market Behavior

by Greg Capra | Feb 26, 2025 | MTS MT Live Courses

Using MTS, You are Ready for All Market EnvironmentsCandlesticks are more than just patterns; they narrate the story of market psychology, trader sentiment, and potential price direction. But, without the right context, these stories can be misread.What You'll...
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