asked in options but will ask here. It seems to me that SPY is preferred for short term trading vs. QQQ. I assume that is because SPY is more...
does anyone have an opinion on this? I do both, but if I had to choose one I think it would be SPY for since it has the spectrum of stocks and...
Well, today is day 4 of no day trades. I have 4 swing trades on and they are moving along. It has been VERY different for me. Not checking the...
I do both, I cannot say one is better than the other, just different. When I can stay patient and let a swing trade work, the returns can be...
I go back and fourth on this all the time.. SPY and QQQ for day trading,,, or stocks with catalyst? It appears to me that stocks with a...
I just do not know if I will ever be okay with it. I do a trade, even make 40-50%,,, and then had I held it would have made more. I know this...
I have a strategy that works, and has worked for a good length of time. I have over 12 months of expenses in the bank. I seriously dislike my...
2025 is my 5th year trading every day. I feel like I maybe finally have it right. I have been trading well for the last 5 months. I am down to 1...
I just looked at this.... Average True Range.. QQQ 1.38%, SPY 1.0%.. IWM 1.82%,,, that means that the range on IWM is 32% more than QQQ and a...
I’m seriously considering focusing only on QQQ. I trade options and I’ve done really well with QQQ. Not so great with SPY for whatever reason....
Why is it that 90% or more of traders fail? I mean have we really asked this question. It is a baffling statistic. I just finished Tom Hougaard's...
I was able to find that they are invested 95% in futures on bitcoin. OK that part I understand. What I don’t understand is the sky high dividend...
I believe this is going to be a key thing for me. Have a goal,,, right now that is to make $500 in a day,, hit it,, and then stop trading. I mean...
Yes, we have all heard "let your profits run" BUT I just do not exit. Then I see my trades go to Zero profit and I am out with nothing. The only...
I appears from my trading records going back 7 years that SPY and QQQ have not been as good for me as have options on individual stocks. Is is...
There was a great "dumbest thing" thread that got alot of response.. so let's do the opposite... What is the Smartest thing you ever did...
Well once again I have learned the hard way the Day trading is just not the way for me to trade. I go back and fourth on this. Yes, I can make...
I suffer from a very common problem.. I exit trades too soon. Sure booking profits is great, but I know I can do better. I am profitable, just...
do any of these automated systems work? The sales pitch is to trade automatically like a hedge fund. For me it just falls under the category of...
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