The Bonds 101- Pro

How to Automatically identify the Trade, so you can Double your

chances and stop worrying if you are doing the trade right or not.

Strategies by Hubert Senters

www.TradeTheMarkets.com
The Bond Trade
Let’s learn about how to make it so that you can AUTOMATICALLY identify the Pro Trade in
Bonds so that you will be getting in at the exact time and price that you should be according to
the rules of the trade . So that you can stop worrying if you are doing it the right way or not and
actually trade it yourself naturally increase your confidence which will improve your trading
profits.

If you learn and use the techniques that I’m about to show you’ll avoid the feeling of not knowing
what to do. You will Stop the nagging question in your head . Should I get in now or wait and if
I get in where should I place my Stop, Target and Exit at.

And if you learn and use the techniques I'm about to show you, you’ll double your confidence in
your Trading setups and let face it you know what that means.

Here is how this applies directly to you: You will Have a set of Rules to trade by that will help you
make money with less time and effort on your part.

Image How good it’s going to feel to actually have a pro trading plan.
Bond Basics
• Months
• Time
• Caution
• Symbols
• Tick Values
• DOME
• Margins
• Bond 1st hour Trading Rules
Bond Months
• H, M, U, Z
• H March
• M June
• U Sep
• Z Dec
Time to Trade Bonds
• 6:30 pm- 5 pm EST
• Open Out Cry 8:00 am – 3:00
Caution
• Interest Rates
• Any Other Major Econ News
TradeStation and Infinity Symbols
TRADESTATION INFINITY
• 30 Year Bond • 30 Year Bond
• USH10 MARCH • ZBH10 MARCH
• USM10 JUNE • ZBM10 JUNE
• USU10 SEP • ZBU10 SEP
• USZ10 DEC • ZBZ10 DEC
TradeStation and Infinity Symbols
TRADESTATION INFINITY
• 10 Year Note • 10 Year Note
• TYH10 MARCH • ZNH10 MARCH
• TYM10 JUNE • ZNM10 JUNE
• TYU10 SEP • ZNU10 SEP
• TYZ10 DEC • ZNZ10 DEC
TradeStation and Infinity Symbols
TRADESTATION INFINITY
• 5 Year Note • 5 Year Note
• FVH10 MARCH • ZFH10 MARCH
• FVM10 JUNE • ZFM10 JUNE
• FVU10 SEP • ZFU10 SEP
• FVZ10 DEC • ZFZ10 DEC
TradeStation and Infinity Symbols
TRADESTATION INFINITY
• 2 Year Note • 2 Year Note
• TUH10 MARCH • ZTH10 MARCH
• TUM10 JUNE • ZTM10 JUNE
• TUU10 SEP • ZTU10 SEP
• TUZ10 DEC • ZT10 DEC
Tick Values
• 30 Bond 31.25
• 10 Note 15.625
• 5 Note 7.81
• 2 Note 15.625
Bonds Spec Sheet
They are Deep and Tight
 Margin Intraday and Overnight
Intraday Over Night
• Call Your Broker • 30yr $3375
• But could be as low as • 10yr $1890
$500-1000 per Car • 5yr $1080
• But Don’t recommend • 2yr $810
What the DOME looks like
First Hour Bond Trade Rules
• Take the Range for the first Hour
• 8:20-9:20 am EST
• Range Must be = or Less than Value(X)
• Buy 1 tick high
• Sell 1 tick Low
• Target is the Range
• Stop is (Y)
10 year note
• 7 ticks or less
• Buy 1 tick high or sell 1 tick low
• Stop 2 - 2.5 ticks
• Target is the 1st hour Range
• Example 5 tick range
• 2 tick stop
• 5 tick target
5 year note
• 6.5 ticks or less
• Buy 1 tick high or sell 1 tick low
• Stop 1.5 ticks
• Target is the 1st hour Range
• Example 6 tick range
• 1.5 tick stop
• 6 tick target
30 year bond
• 17 ticks or less
• Buy 1 tick high or sell 1 tick low
• Stop 4 ticks
• Target is the 1st hour Range
• Example 15 tick range
• 4 tick stop
• 15 tick target
Make it Easy
Trade Decision Helper

Green Bullish
Red Bearish
Cyan Mild
Yellow Low
Make it Your Own