Trading Talk

Episode 250 – Basic Grid Trading

Hi Traders,

In this episode, our trader Rey shows you the basics of implementing a grid trading style using a basic entry to establish a level. You can take what he shows you today and use it in your own models to develop a good strategy.

We hope you enjoy the episode.

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