You want high win rate? You take a tick and leave off the stops. EZPZ You want big wins? You let your winners run and keep a check on losses. You want both? Can't help you there.
The account was up 1.6% for the week. I didn't place a single trade either opening or closing since I was on vacation. The account is down 1.46% since inception of January 19, 2017.
I'm surprised this has not gotten mentioned. https://www.tastytrade.com/tt/shows...from-losses-defined-undefined-risk-05-30-2017
Here's my results for May 2017. I have not made a trade since May 19th! I had 11 opening trades and 17 closing trades. I'm up 1.86% for the month and I'm down 1.5% since January 19, 2017.
No worries Bobby, I haven't had a live trade since the middle of March. Been hunkering down and peering out at the markets from my foxhole. Sometimes this is what one has to do. *Terminator scan*
This one way Market with low volatility has been tough. I finally decided to quit fighting the current and go with the flow. Today I became positive for the year. I hope to close all of my positions tomorrow and begin reestablishing next week with fewer trades and more naked positions.
Here are the results for the week ending June 2, 2017. The account is up 2.01% for the week and is up 0.53% since January 19, 2017. I have closed out all of my positions and I will look to start putting on new trades next week. Have a great weekend!