Too long Emerging Markets and Metals :mad: Ended down -2843 even though market was up. Pairs trades lost -1827, option selling lost the rest....
Def short vol and a trying market - the long bias of my systems doesn't help either. When the delta of my long (long stock or short puts) is > 75%...
Initially I thought we had a language barrier cause I didn't understand your statement for obvious reasons - but you may be on to something....
None of the trades are really day trades - swing trades at best.The average holding time for the pair trades is 6 days, the median is 3. The only...
The day did end green 418$ the reversal helped a lot. The wheel strategy (definitely more investment than trading) lost ~ $2700 (SLV, EEM and EWZ...
This is where numbers get blurry - a fair comparison would only be across similar leverage/size imo.Just think you make 30% on 1M and you loose...
It is for the most part - although that doesn't make it much easier - knowing your risk parameters and living through them is not the same.
Got the cars covered - I'm fairly cheap and my high schooler has a 2002 Nissan Xterra - seems perfectly fine for a 17yo. My daughter is in Boston...
Yep, 3.6M are tied up in primary home and a short term rental
Yep - I figure if I face my daily daemons it should help - especially when everyone can see :)
I was in software development - saw and learned (slowly) from the sidelines watching (loved the energy on the trading floor although only from a...
Hey guys - this looks like the perfect day to start my journal. If I look at my raw numbers I'm down -7083 so far today and -83132 for the year -...
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