Emini Futures | Trading The Order Flow

Trading The Order Flow

This post could have easily been called "the trend is your friend" or "don't fight the trend" or "friends don't let friends call..." you get the picture. I hope you get the picture because tonight our post is primarily a continuation of last night's theme and will consist mostly of pictures because a picture is worth a thousand words right?

So if I'm talking about the trend, why use Order Flow as the subject? The two are different. No one would argue that today was a trend down day but as you can see from the first chart below, orders were flowing in both directions. Yes you can pick a team and trade "do or die", or you can follow the flow.

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