Are you letting winners run? A common mistake traders make is holding losers too long and not letting winners run. Here’s stats from my trades since early October. My holding time for winners is approximately 3 times as long as for my losers, as it should be. Stats via Edgewonk.
Author: James
A 1000%+ Return for 2020
Today I officially hit a 1000% cumulative return on my trading capital for 2020. I’m also closing in on a 4000% cumulative return on my capital since January of 2019. I did this while generally risking only 2% of my capital per trade.
Fibonacci versus Kriegeracci
Check out the newest article on this site: Fibonacci versus Krieger-acci
Experience Matters A Lot in Trading
Check out the newest article on this site: Experience Matters In This Game.
The Market Can Stay Irrational Longer Than You Can Stay Solvent
“The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent.” John Maynard Keynes Here’s a couple examples. Hertz Global declared bankruptcy on May 26th. causing the stock to plunge to 40 cents. Bankruptcy usually means that common shareholders get nothing. The stock becomes worthless and is eventually delisted. Yet today Hertz has rocketed to […]
Trading Through an Entity
Check out the newest article on this site: The Pros & Cons of Trading Through an Entity.
I’m Pissed
I was pissed today. Not because of any bad trading decisions. Overall I made good decisions. I was pissed at things beyond my control. I’m pissed as I write this. The Humble Beginnings of My Pissiness I’ve been in the process of moving my trading from my personal trading accounts to an entity account. There […]
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