Tag Archives: Trade Planning

Next few days are key

The market has been showing strength for the past month and is reaching a critical supply level here. However, there are a few stocks that have been showing signs of accumulation and are poised for a breakout. Continue reading

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I wanna trade the futures

I have been studying the E-mini S&P 500 and have dipped my toes a couple of times to test the waters. Trading this contracts is very different because of their leverage. I still have to get used to the precission one must have with entries because a one point move carries a $50 jump in my account. And 1 point is merely a ~0.1% move of the market. I realized that to be successful I needed to trade only at key price levels. And to know those key prices I needed to do my homework ahead of the market Continue reading

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Risk Management Pt 5

In previous posts I talked about position sizes and Reward / Risk ratios as important aspects of any Risk Management methodology for traders. Today I am going to share with you how I use these concepts in my trading with a specific example. Continue reading

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Planning Pays Off

Planning your trades pays off time and time again. I will share my trade in AMZN today along with my journal notes. Continue reading

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Planing Monday's Trade

Using your Trade Journal to plan your trades can help you improve your performance by reinforcing key levels and logic from the charts. Continue reading

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