Day Trading Strategy

5 Minute Day Strategy Guide

Day Traders

This group of stock day trader holds on to their stock trades for a few hours but not more than a day. With the aim of making quite a number of pips: 30 - 100 pips.

Day trader trading 15 minute chart timeframe wants to go long, checks 1 hour chart time frame, which looks like the one below, since 1 hour chart timeframe shows market trend is going up, then decides from this chart technical analysis it's okay to buy.

5 Minute Day Strategy PDF - 15 Minute Day Strategy - Indices 15 Minute Day Trading Strategy

Indices day trader traders using technical analysis use stock charts to try & attempt to predict the movement of stock trading price on the stock charts.

Trading Day traders will sometimes use two or more chart time frames so as to figure out the long term trend & short term trend.

How to Define A Price Trend for Day Trading

Using a stock system that has 3 indicators - MA Crossover System, RSI and MACD and using simple guidelines to define the trend. The trading rules are:

Up-wards Trend

Both MAs Moving Up

RSI above 50

MACD Above Center Line

Downwards Trend

Both MAs Moving Down

RSI below 50

MACD Below Centerline

Multiple charts timeframes analysis equals using two chart timeframes to trade stock indices - a shorter chart time frame used for trading & a longer chart timeframe to check the trend - chart time frames that you select for trading stock trading price action with will depend on the type of trader you are: for day traders the chart timeframes used for trading will be example of 15 minutes chart time frame & 1 hour chart timeframe.

Since it's always good to follow the trend when stock Day Trading, in Multiple Chart Time Frame Analysis, the longer 1 H chart timeframe gives us the direction of the long term trend when Day trading using the 15 Minutes Chart Time Frame.