{"id":147025,"date":"2019-05-05T12:20:36","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T16:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.countingpips.com\/?p=147025"},"modified":"2019-05-03T18:22:10","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T22:22:10","slug":"index-trading-signals-for-momentum-swing-and-trend-following","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2019\/05\/index-trading-signals-for-momentum-swing-and-trend-following\/","title":{"rendered":"Index Trading Signals for Momentum, Swing, and Trend Following"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-30665642\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">May 5, 2019<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p><strong>By <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1zUUpun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>TheTechnicalTraders.com<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since 2001 I have been refining my index trading skills and strategies in the hope that one day I would provide a steady stream of trades and income and possibly even be able to automate the trading for me.<\/p>\n<p>Now, 18 years later I have made most of these dreams\/goals come true with a robust trading system that makes trading momentum drops and pops, swing trading, and trend following really simple. While it\u2019s not 100% complete, and likely never will be as I\u2019m always working on adapting things work with the everchanging markets, it is something I\u2019m really proud of and excited to share with fellow traders.\u00a0Over the next month or so I will be pushing to get this new application running for members to watch and receive the trade alerts.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at this year\u2019s chart of the system which really is incredible, but the rally the market is experiencing is also not the norm in terms of price action.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27885\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/trend-sys.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/trend-sys.png 772w, https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/trend-sys-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/trend-sys-768x503.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"772\" height=\"506\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The next chart shows the most recent trade taken this Thursday and the first momentum trade target was hit in less than 24 hours for a quick 2.5% profit on the SP500.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-27884\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/V8-Trade-T1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/V8-Trade-T1.png 866w, https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/V8-Trade-T1-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/V8-Trade-T1-768x457.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"783\" height=\"466\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To make things even more exciting this strategy works well with high momentum stocks and the most recent trade we took on CPRX we locked in 10% from our entry price as shown below.<\/p><div id=\"inves-3286438691\" class=\"inves-in-content inves-entity-placement\"><hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads_header\">\r\n<p style=\"font-size:10px; float:left; color:#666;\">Free Reports:<\/p><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads\"> \r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/graph_techs_PD.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t     <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><b><u>Get Our Free Metatrader 4 Indicators<\/u><\/b><\/a> - Put Our Free MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators on your charts when you join our Weekly Newsletter<\/p><br><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/cot_pie_80.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t    <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><b><u>Get our Weekly Commitment of Traders Reports<\/u><\/b><\/a> - See where the biggest traders (Hedge Funds and Commercial Hedgers) are positioned in the futures markets on a weekly basis.<\/p><br><br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<br><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/cprx.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/cprx.png 775w, https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/cprx-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/cprx-768x503.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"508\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am about to launch a new technology product to assist our members like this one explained above, where we can highlight our proprietary price modeling systems complete with all the trade signals (entry, stops, targets). This added analysis and trade signals are bonus value added for our loyal followers.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to stay ahead of these markets moves and find greater success in 2019 and beyond, then Join\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/partners\/idevaffiliate.php?id=237&amp;url=www.TheTechnicalTraders.com\/\">www.TheTechnicalTraders.com<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXTRA UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, we typically see stocks sell-off and as the old saying goes, \u201cSell in May and Go Away!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So what does this mean? It means we should start to see money flow into the safe-haven assets like the Utility sector, bonds, and most importantly precious metals.<\/p>\n<p>Second, my birthday is this month, and I think its time I open the doors for a once a year opportunity for everyone to get a gift that could have some considerable value in the future.<\/p>\n<p>For May I am going to give away and ship out silver rounds to anyone who buys a 1-year, or 2-year subscription to my Wealth Trading Newsletter for the first 25\u00a0subscribers. You can upgrade to\u00a0this longer-term subscription or if you are new, join one of these two plans, and you will receive:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27864 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/silverround.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/silverround.png 365w, https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/silverround-300x145.png 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"177\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>1-Year Subscription Gets One 1oz Silver Round FREE<\/strong><br \/>\n(Could be worth hundreds of dollars)<\/p>\n<p><strong>2-Year Subscription Gets TWO 1oz Silver Rounds FREE<\/strong><br \/>\n(Could be worth a lot\u00a0in the future)<\/p>\n<p>I only have 25\u00a0silver rounds I\u2019m giving away<br \/>\n\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bso upgrade or join now before its too late!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/partners\/idevaffiliate.php?id=237&amp;url=https:\/\/www.thetechnicaltraders.com\/memberships\/signup\/ttwbn2\">SUBSCRIBE TO MY TRADE ALERTS AND GET YOUR FREE SILVER ROUNDS!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Happy May Everyone!<\/p>\n<p>Chris Vermeulen<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By TheTechnicalTraders.com Since 2001 I have been refining my index trading skills and strategies in the hope that one day I would provide a steady stream of trades and income and possibly even be able to automate the trading for me. 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