Why Don’t Floor Traders Use Stops? What Do They Know That “Off the Floor” Traders Might Not?
By John Bougearel   
March 03, 2010

Date: Tuesday, March 2nd

Time: 3:30pm CT (4:30pm ET)

Title:Why Don’t Floor Traders Use Stops? What Do They Know That “Off the Floor” Traders Might Not?

Speaker: John Bougearel

Company: Successful Trading Tips

Floor Traders may be going the way of the dinosaurs, but they still have gained a store of knowledge from their years of floor experience about order flow and risk control that “off the floor” traders would do well to observe and emulate. Join John Bougearel for this live webinar event presenting the question – why don’t floor traders use stops?


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Among the topics attendees will learn:

  • How to read the order flow like a floor trader using opening price direction, breaking news, key moving averages, pattern recognition and bar signals
  • Anticipate where the buy and sell stops are to be found for each day
  • Think ahead and anticipate key reversal signals forming around support and resistances or pivot points
  • Play aggressive defense and control risk without stops, read the mkts for potential price misbehavior around your entries
  • Develop an anticipatory and fluid trading style keeping you in sync with the market

John Bougearel began his career as a financial market consultant and Commodity Trading Advisor at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in 1994. John’s company Financial Futures Analysis consults with professional traders, hedge funds, wealth management companies. In addition, John launched the financial newsletter Structural Logic in 2000 providing clients with research and insights they need to complement their own risk management strategies and investment goals. John is also a professional speaker educating financial professionals, investors and traders on the markets and his research has been published in Barron’s among other financial publications.



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