Paul Newman, the actor was asked if he ever dallied with any of the women available to him. He said, "Why go out for hamburger when you have steak at home."
Yeah, man, give thanks to the volatility gods. Not too hard, not too soft. Wait that's Goldilocks. Anyway, it's nice when things work out.
I have always said it.... when the chop comes be patient (do not change your system or look for other systems).... this will be the consolidation period, like last week, and when the volatility comes be the... this week. (And the moves of Sunday night where missed, imagine).
Van Tharp, trading psychologist, said it's the most common thing he heard from traders--missed opportunities.