Learning PathIntermediate

Day Trading & Scalping — London, NY, and Momentum Plays

Master the fastest styles of trading: session breakouts, opening range, momentum bursts, news trading, and how to trail a stop without giving back gains.

8 lessons~51 min total← All paths

Step by step

  1. 1
    Trading Strategies

    Day Trading Basics

    Learn day trading basics including intraday strategies, risk management, and how to profit from short-term price movements in forex and stock markets.

    3 min3 FAQ items
  2. 2
    Trading Strategies

    Forex Scalping Explained

    Discover forex scalping strategies for quick profits. Learn how scalpers exploit tiny price movements with high-frequency trades and tight risk controls.

    3 min3 FAQ items
  3. 3
    Trading Strategies

    London Breakout Strategy: Trading the 8AM Volatility

    Master the London Breakout strategy — Asian range setup, entry triggers at London open, stop placement, and why this is one of the most reliable session-based strategies.

    7 min5 FAQ items
  4. 4
    Trading Strategies

    New York Session Breakout: Trading the 13:30 Volatility

    Master NY session breakout strategy — London range setup, NFP handling, lunch-time caution, and how US equity opens amplify forex moves.

    7 min5 FAQ items
  5. 5
    Trading Strategies

    Opening Range Breakout: Classic Day Trading Strategy

    Master opening range breakout — first 15-60 minute range setup, breakout execution, and adaptations for stocks, futures, and forex.

    8 min5 FAQ items
  6. 6
    Trading Strategies

    Momentum Burst Strategy: Catching Explosive Moves

    Master momentum burst trading — identifying acceleration patterns, volume confirmation, ATR expansion, and managing trades during high-velocity market moves.

    8 min5 FAQ items
  7. 7
    Trading Strategies

    News Trading & FOMC: Trading Major Catalysts

    Master news trading and FOMC events — pre-news positioning, post-release execution, statement analysis, and managing high-volatility catalyst trades.

    8 min5 FAQ items
  8. 8
    Risk Management

    Trailing Stop Loss: Locking In Profits as Price Moves

    Master trailing stop loss — fixed-distance vs ATR-based vs indicator-based trailing, when to use each method, and common mistakes that cost traders money.

    7 min5 FAQ items

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