Linda’s Media Appearances
Read articles where Linda is interviewed or profiled, providing her unique views on trading, market and professional growth
Featured Articles
Trade Trends
Futures
Linda Bradford Raschke, a pioneering trader, has dominated markets for decades. What secrets fuel her consistent success? With strategies rooted in technical analysis, she remains a force to be reckoned with. What drives her relentless pursuit of excellence in the ever-changing financial landscape?…
Trading Insights
Omega Research
Linda Bradford Raschke has learned how to trade through trial and error and has come up with a system: Keep it simple. She started out as an equities trader n the floors of the Pacific and Philadelphia Stock Exchanges, and now lives in Florida, trading for herself and an offshore fund. She understands…
Traders Toolbox
Active Trader
You can take the trader away from the floor, but you can’t take the floor away from the trader. “Initiating a trade is the easy part. It’s much more active process once you have a trade on and you have to mage it”. “It took me 11 years to hit a big home run. It was in the early ’90s, in soybeans – a short-term…”
Multi-Market Traders Rule
Financial Tarder
In These days of increasing specialisation, where a trader’s job title alone can run to two sentences, the all-round trader who is comfortable (and profitable!) trading multiple markets seems to be becoming an endangered species. Trading desks are often staffed by specialists, not generalist , as…
The Rituals of Trading
Active Trader
Linda Bradford Raschke’s career has spanned the stock, options and futures markets, ranging from the trading floor to the office of her money management firm. Her recipe for success ? Hard work, preparation and sticking to the basics. ” Sometimes a failed signal can have even greater forecasting value than…”
Short Term Trading Strategies
AIQ Opening Bell
Anybody who wants to can be a successful short term trader. In terms of personality, you either want to trade or you dont. People who like to trade tend to be more active traders. These are the people who do well in the markets. Several studies of FCM accounts have shown that the most successful…
Maintain your Mindset Using the Three R’s of Positive Thinking
Stock Futures & Options
When the markets are closed, I divide my time equally between preparation for the next day, market research and working on my own mindset. Part of this includes reading a paragraph from a motivational book each night, by studying sports psychology or working on the physical elements, such as exercise, nutrition…
Who are You? Zoom in on Personal Trading Behavior and Profit from it!
Stock Futures & Options
Both experienced and aspiring traders spend a great deal of time trying to recognize patterns in the markets – charts and indicators on multiple time frames, seasonal tendencies around specific times of the month or year, sentiment and flow of funds data. Clearly, there are many different ways…
Everything You Wanted to Know about Electronic Trading but were Afraid to Ask
Stock Futures & Options
Electronic trading has fulfilled its promise of leveling the playing field for traders. Everyone now has identical access; the floor traders no longer have the edge from watching order flow in the pit; cost structures have come way down; and computing power, functionality of trade execution platforms…
The Discerning Trader Stock & Commodities
Stock & Commodities
Contrary to popular opinion, dreams can come true. For every dozen traders who’ve wished that they could stay home and trade, there”s one trader who succeeds in doig so. What would be an example of your game plan? “Well, I have an order sheet. I write down the previous day’s high and low, because…”
Trading Style and Daily Market Regimen
Active Trader
“When you’re scalping, you have to remember the shorter the time frame, the higher the noise level,” she says. “And the higher the noise level, the more back-and-fill the market will have and the greater the odds that if you’re trailing a stop, your stop will be hit. So for scalp trades, I…