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4 Simple Scalping Trading Strategies and Advanced Techniques

Al Hill : August 16, 2021
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Today we are going to cover one of the most widely known, but misunderstood strategies – scalp trading, a.k.a scalping. If you like entering and...

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The 1-minute ORB (Opening Range Breakout)

John McDowell : August 13, 2021
Last Updated: March 29, 2026

Most day traders have likely heard of the Opening Range Breakout (ORB) strategy popularized by Toby Crabel in his classic investing book Day...

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Learning from our Trading Stress An Interview w/ Dr. Brett Steenbarger

John McDowell : August 9, 2021
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

What is the best way to learn from and mitigate our trading stress? We feel as though this is a particularly important topic for traders, and...

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Day Trading Anxiety: 6 Causes Worth Discussing

John McDowell : August 3, 2021
Last Updated: March 29, 2026

Anxiety and depression are common. And they are real. Far too many suffer from this mental and physical condition, unfortunately. And the...

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Darvas Box Explained – Trend Following System for Any Time Frame [Updated April 2026]

Al Hill : July 28, 2021
Last Updated: April 4, 2026

The Darvas Box was a fascinating trading discovery in the mid 1900s. Eponymously named, Nicolas Darvas was able to devise a system to trade the...

8 min read

The 1-3pm Bloodbath: A Killer Late-Day Shorting Strategy

John McDowell : July 27, 2021
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

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VDU and Pocket Pivots: “VooDoo” for your day trading

John McDowell : July 26, 2021
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Volume Dry Up (VDU) and Pocket Pivots are some of the most powerful precursors to big moves in the stock market when interpreted correctly. Often...