When to Trade and What Time frames to Trade?An important key to trading successfully is to only trade the time frames that will yield the greatest success for the least amount of time. Any of us can trade, or attempt to trade, every waking moment the markets are open. In the case of the Forex you'll need a lot of coffee and the ability to get by on no sleep. With the stock market or futures you'll need amazing endurance especially when t
Choosing the Most Profitable Forex, Futures and Stock Trading Time framesWhat are the best Forex time frames?
Research in this area turns up a few things...
Monday through Friday are all viable for day trading. Thursday tends to be the best day for trending. Friday has some risk if you are looking for swing trades because you would need to hold over the weekend. Day trading on Friday is typically fine especially when there are news events to power the markets.
