How to Use Long Term Moving Averages to Day Trade

One of the best scenarios for a trader is catching an explosive move in a chart, profiting off of a massive change in price. Over his trading career, Jeff Cooper has mastered the art of finding these major gains and how moving averages can clue traders in to a potential stock breakout. 

In this video, Jeff explains: 

  • How to combine longer- and shorter-term moving averages with a short term setup for big winners
  • How to recognize a “jump the creek” buy signal
  • Why opening range breakouts are important in finding explosive moves
  • What he calls a pain trade
  • Why he thinks major moves will be common in December