Traded: 4 Days (6.3, 6.9, 6.22, 6.23) Charted: 4 Days (6.2, 6.8, 6.21, 6.22) Game Planned: 4 Days (6.3, 6.9, 6.22, 6.23) Read: TAST | 56 Pages (Finished 1st Round) The New Trading for a Living | 44 Pages (Started) Reviewed: Trade Performance | Daily (6.3, 6.9, 6.22, 6.23), Weekly…
Month: June 2021
Trade Journal | June | 2021 | $171.70
Overview: I’m proud of my June trading month, as this feels like the first month that I traded well on the majority of my trades. I define trading well as executing procedurally according to a predefined game plan for every stage of the trade & every potential outcome. On almost…
Key Takeaways | June | 2021
Have faith in your analysis and let your trades work out within it. Trust your levels. Break even is better than loss. Protect Profits. Make explicit to the minute game plans. Develop greater tolerance for fluctuations Get more out of your winners. Establish explicit rules to protect paper gains. Consider…
Mistakes | June | 2021
Did not adhere to EXIT PLANS Did not have faith in my levels Pewee Paper hands Did not Define Time Horizon prior to Trades Overview: Felt like the bulk of my mistakes, particularly towards the end of the month, had much to do with not holding onto the trades I’d…
Successes | June | 2021
Followed Game Plan Respected Levels Executed Decisively Protected Profits Great Technical Analysis Overview: My first month of good trading to date. My first month of thorough, procedural, methodical, systematic trading to date. Have built a myriad of tools to facilitate good trading and used them well this month. I made…
Activity Log | 6.28.2021 | Mon. | 2.53 hrs
Updated: Activity Log Studied: OptionHub Updating activity log & studying OptionHub course. Links Studied: OptionHub | Mini Options Course | 152 min
Key Takeaways | Week 26 | 2021
Week 26 | Have faith in your analysis and let your trades work out within it. Develop greater tolerance for fluctuations Get more out of your winners. Establish explicit rules to protect paper gains. Consider combining EMAs as well as levels for stop out points. Identify & embrace trading style…
Mistakes | Week 26 | 2021
Did not protect sufficient profits. Establish explicit rules for protecting profits. Peewee Paper-hands. Employ Onyx stone. Did not Trust Levels. Overview: While I walked away green on all of my trades, I left a bulk of the paper profit on the table due in large part to not giving trades…
Successes | Week 26 | 2021
Followed Game Plans Executed Decisively Protected Profits Overview: A great week of effective game planning & trading. I am proud of myself, and without getting too excited, want to state that I believe this is the path forward to success; that this is the way to trade. If I’ve not…
Trade Journal | Week 26 | 2021 | $190.50
Overview: My best week of trading to date. I traded well, I traded methodically, I did my due diligence up front and went into each trading day with systematic awareness & sufficient mental capital reserves as a result. I feel fortunate that I was rewarded with a positive equity curve.…
Activity Log | Week 26 | 2021 | 40.9 hrs
Charted Game Planned: 6.22.2021, 6.23.2021 Traded: 6.22.2021, 6.23.2021 Reviewed Trades: 6.22.2021, 6.23.2021 Studied: Trades with Rama, OptionHub, Francis Hunt, Youtube & Other. Updated: Game Plan page, Daily Activity Log, Trade Journal (6.23.2021 & Week 26) Created & Refined: Format for tracking study links in site. Overview: Great week & first…
Activity Log | 6.27.2021 | Sun. | 1.1 hrs
Studied: Youtube Updated: Weekly Trade Journal (Week 26) Exporting Week 26 Caduceus Data, Studying Great Depression. Links Studied:Youtube | The Great Depression 5 – Mean things happening | 66 min
Activity Log | 6.26.2021 | Sat. | 5.95 hrs
Studied: Trades with Rama, OptionHub, Francis Hunt, & Other Updated: Trade Journal (6.23.2021) Finished catching up on Trades with Rama videos, began catching up on OptionHub course videos, studied youtube videos, discovered incredible resource Francis Hunt from UK Spreadbetting. Deposited charts & stats for 6.23.2021 on site & google drive.…
Activity Log | 6.25.2021 | Fri. | 5.73 hrs
Studied: Trades with Rama, Youtube (Other) Dedicated day to catching up on Trades with Rama course videos. Got completely up to date. Links Studied:Youtube | Day Trader Documentary – A day in the life of a multimillionaire forex traderYoutube | Bill Ackman: 7 Mistakes Every Investor MakesYoutube | Trader Development…
Activity Log | 6.24.2021 | Thu. | 6.97 hrs
Studied: Youtube Reviewed Trades: 6.23.2021 Studied youtube:How Much Money I Made From Day Trading in 2020Fastest way to Trade Options using TOS Active Trader‘What is a CDO, CDO squared, Synthetic CDO and how did the 2008 crisis happened’ ‘Live Trading with Umar Ashraf 10/18/19’‘CDO (Collateralized Debt Obligation) that caused the…
Successes | 6.23.2021 | Wednesday
Followed Game plans Executed Decisively Protected Profits Overview: Doing well creating & following plans. My technical analysis is proving to be effective & now just need to have faith in it. Building up a cushion. Continue being as thorough as you have been. Trade 1 Successes: I had a thorough…
Mistakes | 6.23.2021 | Wednesday
Late Entry. Peewee Paper-hands. Did not Trust Levels. Employ Onyx stone. Peewee Paper-hands. Did not Trust Levels. Employ Onyx stone. Overview: Overall did very well, but need to not be so trigger happy with exiting trades. I did do well to protect profits & mental capital, the one upside of…
Key Takeaways | 6.23.2021 | Wednesday
Develop greater tolerance for Fluctuations. Trust your levels. Play in between Levels. Respect Candle Close rules at levels. Give trades time to work out. Exercise patience & resolve. Employ Onyx stone. Must follow your game plan on EXITS as well as ENTRIES. Eliminate Peewee Paper-hands trading. Employ Onyx stone. Overview:…
Activity Log | 6.23.2021 | Wed. | 5.63 hrs
Game Planned: 6.23.2021 Charted Traded Studied: Youtube Game planned, charted, traded. Studied trading ‘My $37,386 Trading Week’ . Studied Great Depression finished ‘The Great Depression 3 – New Deal, New York’ & ‘The Great Depression 4 – We have a plan’. Studied ‘A Really Dopey Options Trading Concept’ | 338…
Trade Journal | 6.23.2021 | Wed. | $139.10
6.23.2021 Key Takeaways: Must develop a stronger stomach for fluctuations. Trust your levels & give trades time to work out. Hold your onyx stone during trade to keep your trigger happy exit finger from exiting out of fear. Must follow your game plan on EXITS as well as ENTRIES. Exercise…