I just read an observation in another thread (JS) by another experienced trader - pointing out TIME as an element in trading- and there is a...
Nice 10% + move up in UVXY- I did not have any freed capitol- or I might have added to the position earlier- but not much- It is a good measure...
PREMARKET- Before heading to work I reviewed my remaining positions- AAPL has had a nice run higher, and it is in something of a wedge...
It is gratifying when taking a small loss prevents a larger loss. This is the best example i can give of taking a small loss- when the trade is...
Some Random Thoughts to share this Sunday pm- Stops are in , waiting for some trades to clear. When one thinks about Trading as a way...
Tried to add the chart with candlesticks after posting [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] The initial look at the CURE -frame 3 period- using a 10 & 30 and a simple entry/exit condition rules certainly got chopped up. The...
TDIV SOUNDED LIKE A CONSERVATIVE WAY TO GET EXPOSURE TO THE tECH SECTOR-has a dividend focus-in a strong sector- I may have posted this chart...
BABA STOPS OUT - The trade went tepidly in my direction for a few days and then rolled over- It failed to participate when others gained- I...
i DECIDED TO DO SOME ACTUAL MATH on what visually looks to be an excess move- Looking over the past year - using a 3 to a 30 ema line...
I have to remind myself- I don't know what today brings-- I do realize that price can swing, hit a tight stop- and close higher-I have backed off...
OK- enough of the chart study in CURE - That approach worked during smooth trending markets. I want to reintroduce a chart i had posted...
When I started doing this "study" - I somewhat "knew" that the tactical approach would outperform the Buy and hold approach- After all, the...
It's true- most things do follow SPY- and a single focus from a trading point reduces time and effort- My mix of holdings is somewhat random at...
I would also agree with you- I think index investing/trading in the long term is also the best way for me as well for the very reasons you...
For tracking & contrarian purposes- i just purchased 3 shares of UVXY $19.75 as it pushes to an all-time low. Yes- All of $60.00 -expended-...
fOLLOWING UP ON BABA. It was gratifying to see Baba start off in my direction for a few days- I was thinking this was a good example of...
When the market is in Bull mode- and you are long- After all ....."The rising tide floats all boats". It makes you think "I've got this"...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I THINK having stops in place is important in every trade- it takes the human element out of it if the stop is attached when...
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