Small Players – Day Trading for Beginners

We are just a couple of small players that learned how to day trade and want to share this knowledge with others looking to develop a new skill.

We provide education – WE DO NOT PROVIDE , CALLOUTS OR ANY OTHER . We are not financial advisors.

We are focused on teaching. If you are looking for shortcuts, this is not for you.

What You’ll Learn In Day Trading for Beginners

Intro

• Course Overview
• What is Day Trading and Why Is It Appealing?
• Trading in Bear and Bull Markets
• How to Find Your Broker
• Margin, PDT Rule and How Much Money You Need to

Understanding the Stock Market

• Economy 101 – Understand How Macroeconomics Affects the Market

Planning Your Studies

• When to Study and How
• How to Use thinkorswim ON DEMAND and Paper Trading
• How to Use Trading View

Platform, Watchlist and Indicators Set Up

• How to set up your platform
• How to set up your scanner
• VWAP indicator
• EMA and SMA
• RSI and MACD indicator

Technical Analysis

• Introduction to technical analysis
• How to read candlestick patterns
• Support and resistance
• Trend, Range, Channel

Common Chart Patterns

• Flag, pennant, wedge
• Head and shoulders and Inverse Head and Shoulder
• Cup and handle
• Double top & double bottom

Profitable Strategies & How to Trade Them

• Bounces – Buying the Dip
• News Moves
• Scalping
• Trading GAP UPS: First 1 min and first 5 min candle to make a new high
• Trading GAP DOWNS and red to green moves
• Short selling and short squeezes

Risk Management

• How to properly manage risk
• Stop losses
• When to take profits

Planning Your Position

• Order Types Part 1
• Order Types Part 2
• What is a trade plan and why is it important?
• Trade Journal

Charting – How to Prepare for the Trading Day

• Premarket Charting 1
• Premarket Charting 2
• Premarket Charting 3
• Premarket Charting 4

Live trading – when you trading real money

• Intro – tips for when you trading with real money
• Why are news important?
• Averaging down
• Averaging up
• Times and sales and level 2
• Morning Charting
• Live Trading Example

Tax Planning

• What to expect and how to prepare

Options

• Introduction to options trading

Bonus Tips

• BONUS: Why 90% of day traders lose money
• BONUS: Beginner mistakes to avoid
• BONUS: Tips for beginners

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