Idealized Trades for April 2013

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Each day includes a description of some of the lessons and concepts discussed as well as the trade set-ups or examples that occurred that day.

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April 1, 2013 Download April 1 2013

Violent V-Spike reversal, target achieved overnight, failed bear flag triggers trend day up, retracement and breakouts.

April 2, 2013 Download April 2 2013

T3 Trend into Rounded Reversal, HTF structure/levels, retracements and then a “Breakdown into First Reaction”

April 3, 2013 Download April 3 2013

T3 Trend Day DOWN, stronger than expected, retracement/flag trades all day, HTF breakdown, lesson in stop-loss logic

April 4, 2013 Download April 4 2013

Range Day, Expected Bounce (HTF game-plan), Fade Trades, Divergences, Bear Trap/Finger

April 5, 2013 Download April 5 2013

Jobs Report, Large down-opening gap, Stick-Save rallies and popped stops/short-squeeze, lesson in failed sell trades (adaption/information)

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April 8, 2013 Download April 8 2013

Morning Range, Afternoon Breakout, Lesson on Breakouts, HTF Game-plan and broader narrative alignment (lesson)

April 9, 2013 Download April 9 2013

Repeat Day, Morning Weakness into Afternoon Breakout for strong T3 Trend Day, Retracement Lessons (like yesterday – alignment)

April 10, 2013 Download April 10 2013

SECOND Repeat Day, Gap into full T3 Trend Day (great example), lesson in 1-min charting and retracements, alignment of narrative, game-plan, and Day Structure (learn this if you haven’t already)

April 11, 2013 Download April 11 2013

Almost a THIRD repeat day in a row: Morning retracement/flag trades (trend), afternoon stall and consolidation (flag fail)

April 12, 2013 Download April 12 2013

Trend Day in the morning (game-planning), V-Spike Reversal with Divergences and Kick-off from HTF Support (also a lesson in flag failure and adaptation)

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April 15, 2013 Download April 15 2013

Commodity Market Collapse, Boston Marathon event, T3 Trend Day Down – very unusual day but pure T3

April 16, 2013 Download April 16 2013

T3 Reaction Trend Day UP, Retracement and Breakout Trades, lesson in fighting a trend day (don’t do it!)

April 17, 2013 Download April 17 2013

Trend Day into Consolidation (Failed Rounded Reversal),  Three quick morning flag/pro-trend retracements, quick lesson on intraday reversals (even if they ‘fail’)

April 18, 2013 Download April 18 2013

Large Range T3 Trend Day Down, Falling Trend Channel, Failed Reversals (two bull traps), flag/breakdown (and ‘popped stops’ bearish breakdown trades)

April 19, 2013 Download April 19 2013

T3 Trend Day UP (as ‘expected’ from higher timeframe plan), retracement/flag and a breakout trade (great T3 Example)

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April 22, 2013 Download April 22 2013

Yet ANOTHER T3 Trend Day UP (as ‘expected’ from higher timeframe plan), retracement/flag and a breakout trade (lessons in all three trade types including a reversal)

April 23, 2013 Download April 23 2013

Strong continuation T3 Trend Day UP, lengthy divergence and TICK-Kick-off (yet the trend continued), “Flash Crash” from false Twitter headline, retracement/flag lessons (they are working well)

April 24, 2013 Download April 24 2013

Our first Range Day in a while, Range Day recognition and tactics, triangle, breakout into “first reaction,” bull trap into range day continuation.

April 25, 2013 Download April 25 2013

Rounded Reversal (T1 ‘failed’ Trend Day), four pro-trend retracement trades, ‘alternate’ thesis outcome (great example), kick-off and reversal signal

April 26, 2013 Download April 26 2013

Another Rounded Reversal (T1 ‘failed’ Trend Day), three pro-trend retracement trades, ‘Mirror Image’ of yesterday’s session, kick-off and reversal (first reaction)

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April 29, 2013 Download April 29 2013

Powerful T3 Trend Day UP, Bullish Game-plan triggered, movement into resistance target, Easy pro-trend retracement/flag trades, lesson on the Efficiency Grid (reader question).

April 30, 2013 Download April 30 2013

Range Day, “Stick-Save” Trend Day, focus on Fade Trades (with a Retracement/Flag), Divergences/Bollingers, and HTF planning

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