Trading Styles
Pick the style that fits your comfort level and personality — there's no single right way to trade.
There is a wide variety of styles traders use, and the best one for you depends on your personality, comfort with risk, and the amount of time you can spend in front of a chart. Some traders thrive on the precision of order flow. Others prefer the simplicity of trading off key support and resistance levels. And some want to take emotion out entirely with a fully automated system. Explore all three below.
Order Flow Trading
Learn how to trade using order flow data — the real-time view of buyer vs. seller aggression at each price level. Spot stacked imbalances, block trades, and absorption to gain an edge on institutional activity.
Learn More →Support and Resistance
One of the most time-tested styles in trading. Learn how to identify key price levels where buyers and sellers have historically reacted, and use them to plan entries, exits, and risk management.
Learn More →Fully-Automated Systems
Take emotion out of trading with a fully automated system. Learn how automated strategies work, the pros and cons of giving up discretion, and what it takes to run an automated system in live markets.
Learn More →Still Deciding Your Style?
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