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  1. Laissez Faire liked schizo's post in the thread Shorting QQQ.

    All good points, but I ain't too worried. This is meant as a swing trade, so I plan to hold on to it for a week or so. We're at the cusp...

    May 8, 2024 at 11:22 AM
  2. Laissez Faire replied to the thread Yesterday's Close?.

    Some very good answers already. If the requirement is a complete fill, the chance of a gap fill on a gap up is 52 % and on gap down it's...

    May 8, 2024 at 7:12 AM
  3. Laissez Faire liked Rams Fan's post in the thread Yesterday's Close?.

    Each day of the week is different. Thursday gaps are most likely to fill that day. Monday gaps the least likely to fill that day....

    May 8, 2024 at 7:08 AM
  4. Laissez Faire liked comagnum's post in the thread Yesterday's Close?.

    This is for the QQQ gaps - the SPY gaps are practically identical. [ATTACH]

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  5. Laissez Faire replied to the thread Shorting QQQ.

    Well, no sell off yet, though. :) Statistics suggest another consolidation day or continuation higher today. Probably not the best...

    May 8, 2024 at 4:51 AM
  6. Laissez Faire replied to the thread Shorting QQQ.

    So far, so good. Very high odds of a a green close today (obvious, maybe). Just watching for the LOD or maybe 5210 / 07 to hold on any...

    May 7, 2024 at 9:41 AM
  7. Laissez Faire replied to the thread Shorting QQQ.

    A strong Monday up following a positive Friday have seen consolidation or continuation on Tuesday most of the time in the last recent...

    May 7, 2024 at 7:46 AM
  8. Laissez Faire replied to the thread Shorting QQQ.

    This was beautiful, but humbly, I disagree. For a trader, there is only one side to be on and that's the right side of the market....

    May 7, 2024 at 4:26 AM
  9. Laissez Faire liked schizo's post in the thread Shorting QQQ.

    I'm giving myself enough wiggle room, up to 444. But I don't think we will even go anywhere near that level. Fingers crossed.

    May 6, 2024 at 6:50 PM
  10. Laissez Faire replied to the thread Shorting QQQ.

    Stop? Not taking any positions myself, but wouldn’t be surprised if this is a swing high for now.

    May 6, 2024 at 6:40 PM
  11. Laissez Faire replied to the thread Any traders that live within a 2 to 3 hour drive of DC willing to meet and take trading seriously?.

    LOL. @nonpln, If what you say is true, then keep it to yourself and harvest. Don't tell a single soul anything until you've...

    May 4, 2024 at 7:54 AM
  12. Laissez Faire liked jys78's post in the thread Any traders that live within a 2 to 3 hour drive of DC willing to meet and take trading seriously?.

    Can you imagine the mindset of someone who would fall for this?

    May 4, 2024 at 7:53 AM
  13. Laissez Faire liked Pekelo's post in the thread Sell in May and go away.

    1. Do your own research. It happened the last 2 years. 2. So? Then you sell in May, wait for a dip and buy the low. The Pekelo's...

    May 3, 2024 at 2:47 PM
  14. Laissez Faire replied to the thread ES Journal - 2023/2024.

    I won't claim it was an easy sell, but I did short that area and made a good profit. From my point of view, the market rallied hard post...

    May 2, 2024