MTM Options Trader Newsletter - Trade Setups Using Candlesticks and Average True Range

[image]( [image] This Week in the Market The S&P 500 once again tested its 50-day moving average at the close on Friday. Over the past several months, buyers have responded by moving the index higher again. As we look toward this week, has sentiment changed? We may have our answer early in the week with buyers or sellers expected to respond in some fashion. Another bearish close on Monday may change the sentiment to non-bullish (not expecting a move higher) to bearish. Implied volatility levels increased this past week but did not move up to levels seen about a month ago. Could this be a sign market participants are not worried yet? It is time for another Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday, but no changes are expected. Instead, traders and investors will look for clues of whether Fed members have changed their tone and of what they are thinking going forward. In addition, several other economic reports are due out this week including some housing numbers. Quarterly earnings remain slow, but a couple of popular names are slated to announce this week. Have a safe, healthy and disciplined week of trading! Sep 21: Housing Starts Sep 21: Current Account Sep 22: Existing Home Sales Sep 22: FOMC Announcement Sep 23: Jobless Claims Sep 23: Leading Economic Indicators Sep 24: New Home Sales [Read Our Blog]( Trade Setups Using Candlesticks and Average True Range All technical tools perform at times, but none pay off all the time. The trick to technical trading is to identify when an indicator is likely to detect a high percentage winning trade. I have researched many charting techniques, indicators and tools in my 30-plus years in the commodity and stock markets. Whenever I come across a setup or pattern that consistently leads to profitable trades, I place it in my tool kit. My journal has a collection of the best signals from many disciplines. Trial and error helped develop a personal technical [Continue Reading ...]( MTM Watchlist Here are some trade ideas we will be discussing in group coaching class this week: VXX – If the market keeps sinking, IV levels should continue to rise. Additional bull call spreads will be looked at. GLD – After getting hammered down on Thursday, the ETF may have some room to rally back. Either straddles or bull call spreads will be considered with a bullish start to the week. TSLA – Despite the bearish market, shares continued to rise. A move over the $760 level would be a bullish sign and possibly trigger some bull call spreads. [image] The Short Squeeze Made Simple: Trading for Huge Profit Opportunity If you can pinpoint unusual trading activity, you can find serious trading opportunities that others aren’t going to see in time. Big time traders know this. Those Reddit traders who ride stocks “to the moon” know this. Unusual trading activity can be a gold mine for traders who position themselves appropriately. With the right plan in place and the proper indicators, you can turn unusual trading activity into profitable trade setups. But you need the resources to do it right. The typical trader can’t do this on his/her own. That’s where Market Taker Mentoring's explosive new OptionsRaider System comes in! And MTM founder and president Dan Passarelli is ready to share it with you now! [Learn More]( The strategies in this newsletter are for educational and informative purposes only. All information disclosed in this newsletter should not be considered complete in its entirety. Market Taker Mentoring, Inc. will not be held responsible for changes, oversights, errors or omissions. Dates, prices, news and other information may not be accurate. Please verify all information before trading. You alone are responsible for your own investment decisions. 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