P/L for week 7/16: +11k on 520k shares -3, +8, +0, +5, +1 Overtraded a couple days (160k, 100k shares), but still resolved to keep my mind...
Are market makers actually sitting there with thousands of contracts offered at .01? Hard to believe.
Like RN said once before, you have to WANT to be disciplined, nothing can force you to do it. I'm still at a place where doing the right thing is...
P/L for week 7/9: -12k on 100k shares traded +5, -3, -2, -12 Traded from home for a couple days, then got whacked adding into a loser on...
The risk/reward just isn't there for those looking for pennies, nickels, dimes -- hasn't been for a while. But the lack of liquidity has its...
I am also extra wary of the afternoon session; when one considers where intraday "noise" comes from in terms of say a daily time frame, it's...
It's just not enough in the intraday time frame to trade equities purely off charts, the traditional patterns, s&r, etc are all much more prone to...
Imo, any chart on intraday time frame is too slow, unless you know the stock back to front already and just use it as a reference for the recent...
If you mean averaging down, it's might be true at times but that's usually how I also get killed as well. It's the main reason why I stayed below...
P/L week ended 7/2: +12k on 320k shares -2, +1, +6, +2, +5 Key adjustment for the week was raising my max position size to 4k from 1.5k...
Down 7 afterhours, didn't CNBC mention alot of oom puts bought a few weeks ago?
P/L for week 6/25: -7k on 460k shares +4, 0, -3, -9, +1 Again, discipline fails. This month is shaping up to be my worst in a few years, no...
Whatever happened to single session options?
P/L for week 6/18: +2k on 400k shares +3, +1, -3, -1, +2 The mental re-grouping continues; reworking one's stance towards the markets in...
Put it this way, there's nothing to be gleaned from a chart from how I trade, any points to be made would all just be retrospect and "obvious" in...
The biggest losses are usually: me getting caught wrongfooted off a news event when volatility is high, and just not taking my loss or worse...
P/L for week 6/11: -11k on 320k shares -10, -5, +5 -1, 0 First half of the week just a continuation of previous before I finally settled...
Thanks for the reminders and encouragement, this lesson has been a repeat lesson years in the making, and the culprit has always been success --...
P/L for week 6/4: -32k on 250k shares traded +10, -32, -2, -8 Well it was bound to catch up to me, there were just too many days last month...
Anyone recommend an out-of-box laptop under 1k? Nothing exravagant, decent screen size is only priority.
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