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Lessons learned…

December 3, 2020

Though I didn’t know this would be my career path, becoming a trader has been a very fulfilling part of my life. In the beginning, it was a way for me to independently provide for Leo and me, but it’s turned into so much more. I feel lucky to have found something I love to do. But no one starts out knowing how to trade. It’s a skill that needs to continually be assessed and scrutinized in order to be … Read more

1 of 3 different strategies on 1 ticker

December 1, 2020

A Tuesday Trade Edition: One of the most important concepts in trading is to review your work, and learn from the good and the bad. It’s critical to identify what’s working — to do more of it. Each week, you’ll get a trade from my trading journal, in which I explain my whole thought process from start to finish. Trading is all about finding something that works, and applying it, over and over again. That’s how you find trading success. … Read more

A Thanksgiving Debacle

November 30, 2020

It’s the last day of November, which means we only have 31 days left in 2020… and wow, what a year. It’s been a year unlike any other, yet somehow I feel like there’s even more to be grateful for this year. Last year, I wrote to you over Thanksgiving weekend, and I told you about how grateful I was to be able to fly home to Seattle and spend time cooking with my dad. But of course, like for … Read more

Taking the conservative profit

November 24, 2020

The calm in the storm

November 19, 2020

Last week, I told you how my Trade Monster was trying to rear its ugly head so I knew I had to do something to tame it. For me, it means getting out on the lake. For you, it may mean something else. Ultimately it’s just about doing something that will center yourself. I love the stillness of the lake first thing in the morning with the mist coming off the water, just as much as I love the sunset … Read more

The dreaded max loss…

November 17, 2020

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