Probably better to look at those the other way round. 2. Study, learn, model, backtest, refine / iterate. Repeat forever. 1. If you can...
Opened a long directional position on oil. I got a signal at Wednesday's close (>USD74) but due to other commitments wasn't able to open the...
I would like to be able to tell you why, but the truth is my guess is only as good as anybody else's. The critical aspect is that I care much...
Closing orders filled for the Nasdaq Calendar spread yesterday and overnight. Trade date: 23 May 2023 Security: NQ Price at opening: 13848.0...
Excellent! Why not set up a journal here and share your (PA) trades?
Finally got a couple of profitable trades to pop in here. Trade date: 15 May 2023 Security: GBP Price at opening: 1.2515 Structure: ItM/AtM Put...
I'm like the opposite of Midas this month. Closed directional positions (#372) at a loss. Trade date: 05 May 2023 Security: ZB Price at opening:...
If running a fund, wouldn't you benchmark against similar hedge funds, for which accurate data is widely published?
Set-Ups have been scarce for Calendars, but opened a spread today to close before the weekend. Didn't get a great fill on this which will impact...
Interesting chart, and adds credence to the theory that prices fall between May and September.
Does working hard really make you a good person? Of course not. Some people work hard and are good people. Others work hard and are not. The...
Turned the S&P500 trade around and re-entered the Treasury Bond long position. Trade date: 02 May 2023 Security: ES Price at opening: 4,174.00...
It was! A disappointing start to the month. Closed these at a loss. Trade date: 25 April 2023 Security: NQ Price at opening: 12,997.00...
If driven sympathetically, most modern cars will move from standstill without using any gas, just moderate the clutch. However, most of us learn...
Opened another bearish position on Friday, and a long position on Treasuries. Trade date: 28 April 2023 Security: ES Price at opening: 4,139.00...
I've been using a vertical mouse for a couple of years. Significant reduction in wrist pain. A decent memory foam wrist rest helps too.
"Btw, ignore this @TheDawn, as mostly he has no clue." from E-I The irony!!
That was quick! Probably should have been more aggressive with my closing orders. Trade date: 25 April 2023 Security: CL Price at opening:...
Opened a couple of short directional trades today. It feels wrong to be shorting Nasdaq, but I'm taking comfort that this acts as a partial hedge...
You're trying to sell a tail to wag a dog with! Definitely backtest your idea before you trade it.
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