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Day trading futures systems are often the most effective way to trade certain futures and commodities markets.
Day trading futures including the E-mini Stock Index Futures, Foreign Currency and Interest Rate Futures. These markets regularly feature substantial volume and sufficient daily ranges, resulting in frequent profit-making opportunities. Day trading futures can enhance both large and small portfolios because the deep liquidity and enormous daily volume of the underlying products allow you to trade 100 contracts as easily as one contract (provided you have the necessary margin). The absence of overnight risk generally owers margin requirements, and offers an excellent way to diversify your investment portfolio.
What is Day Trading?
Day trading is the process of buying and selling a futures contract within a single trading day. Day traders leverage the deep liquidity of certain markets and short-term trading strategies in order to capitalize on small price movements and make a profit for the day.
Benefits of a Day Trading System
It is imperative you have a well-defined day trading strategy before trading. This will help you limit your losses and avoid “false signals” that go against the longer term trends. Day trading systems specify when to enter and exit based on a clearly defined set of conditions, which automates the entire day-trading process and effectively eliminates emotions like fear and greed from trading, the major pitfalls of most novice day traders.
Choosing Your Day Trading System
Many day trading systems claim to make money everyday and guarantee profits year after year. In most, if not all, cases those results are simply unattainable. Poor slippage estimation is the primary reason: vendors regularly test and advertise their system using “best-case” scenarios and unrealistic slippage estimates and some vendors leave slippage out of their results altogether. However, the high activity of most day trading strategies only serves to make accurate slippage estimation critical. By underestimating average slippage by just $2 on a trading system that trades once a day results in a $1,000 reduction in profits.
After nearly four decades in the day trading industry, Worldwide Futures Systems has experience with the countless day trading strategies for the futures market that are available. Through our extensive experience, we have discovered, first hand, that there are only a select few day trading futures systems that have stood the test of time and that are, in our belief, likely to continue to do so.
At Worldwide Futures Systems, it is our goal to match our clients with the best robust day trading systems available that are suitable to their individual risk/reward profile. To achieve this goal, we endlessly, and objectively, test countless futures day trading systems using slippage estimates we have experienced in real-time trading. We identify each trading system’s strengths and pitfalls to determine their viability to be traded in a real-time environment with real-time slippage.
Execution of Day Trading System Signals
Expert execution of system signals is critical to the performance of your day trading system. Our day trading system execution is carried out on state-of-the-art, automated execution platforms that can execute the trade nearly instantly when a trading system signal is generated. Using these advanced execution platforms, our clients often experience little to no slippage.
The systems below have been rigorously tested and evaluated and are systems that we recommend as part of our Futures Broker Assist. They should be included in almost any type of portfolio. Call us today at 888-989-WWFS for a consultation on how these day trading systems can benefit your portfolio.
Short Term Stock Index Trading Systems:
Condor - A pure day trading system for the E Mini SP.
Eagle - A pure day trading system for the E Mini SP.
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