Archive for October, 2009

$Debbie: Looking Forward To November

As a developing trader, it is important for me to look forward and have an updated list of things I need to keep in mind.
1. I will focus most on my “pet” stock JPM unless it becomes untradable (signified by really ugly unreadable charts in multiple time frames).
 
2. I will deviate from JPM only when [...]

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$Debbie: What do I do when the pressure is on?

This was Debbie’s situation at the end of October.
Two  days left in the month, down by a little bit net and being net flat on month was in sight which had become my new weekly goal for ending October. Debbie’s psychology was strong and ready for the challenge.
One day left in month, down by a [...]

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$Debbie: End of Month Reflections

October has been a strange month for me in my development as a developing professional trader. As I look through all of my notes that I take throught various trading days and at the start or end of each day, I see someone who has progressed tremendously (of which I am proud) and one who [...]

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End of day recap October 27th

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Sell Sell Sell $

How quickly things change in the world of trading! We have now sold off for 4 consecutive days on above average volume. Just a week and a half ago, it seemed like we would never have a down day again. Psychologically the SPY hit 110 and bounced off it like a brick wall. The US [...]

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