Idealized Trades for November 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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Archives:
November 1, 2013 Download November 1 2013
V-Spike Reversal, Classic Textbook Example, Kick-off and Divergences
November 4, 2013 Download November 4 2013
T3 Trend Day, Dominant “Bull Flag” higher frame game-plan (played out in real-time) breakouts and retracements accordingly (focus on the game-plan and implement it)
November 5, 2013 Download November 5 2013
Similar Logic to Nov. 4 (narrative/game-plan and real-time adaptation), V-Spike Reversal via Stick-Save Manipulation, Bullish breakout then retracement trades from that point
November 6, 2013 Download November 6 2013
Similar Logic to Nov. 4 (narrative/game-plan and real-time adaptation), Upside Opening gap, “Stick-Save” Reversal, Bullish Trend Day for remainder of session
November 7, 2013 Download November 7 2013
Strong T3 Trend Day DOWN, Trend Day tactics, divergence reversals (aggressive), ‘flag’ trades
November 8, 2013 Download November 8 2013
Alternate “Bear Trap” or bounce/rally thesis, ignition/’collapse’ into a T3 Trend Day, breakouts and retracements all day long (short-squeeze)
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November 11, 2013 Download November 11 2013
Veteran’s Day Holiday, No valid trade outcomes (a flat, abnormally low holiday tight range session)
November 12, 2013 Download November 12 2013
Dominant Thesis/Expected Bearish Breakdown and T3 Trend Day. Trend Day thwarted by a Stick-Save Manipulation which generated a nice Popped Stops/Short-squeeze breakout play into the close (great example).
November 13, 2013 Download November 13 2013
Alternate Thesis, Unexpected Bullish Breakout (depending on your perspective), Breakout and Powerful Impulse, our “Collapse of the Market Higher” thesis triggered into a powerful T3 Trend Day Short-Squeeze/Popped Stops Play UP.
November 14, 2013 Download November 14 2013
EXACTLY what was supposed to happen – an extension of yesterday’s breakout and a T3 Trend Day up as the market literally COLLAPSES higher.
November 15, 2013 Download November 15 2013
EXACTLY what was supposed to happen – an extension of the prior breakout and a T3 Trend Day up as the market literally COLLAPSES higher for the third day.
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November 18, 2013 Download November 18 2013
Another dominant thesis play – movement down away from 1,800. Bullish plays until the end-of-day breakdown/trigger under $180
November 19, 2013 Download November 19 2013
Another dominant thesis play – movement down away from 1,800 continued as expected. Bearish downtrend retracement/flag trades.
November 20, 2013 Download November 20 2013
Fed Minutes Day, initial ‘bounce’ into collapse and expected/dominant thesis sell-off (down away from 1,800) with two ‘flag’ trades.
November 22, 2013 Download November 22 2013
Two T3 Trend Days (roughly identical/repeat days), Feedback Loops and Bull Flag Reminders
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November 25, 2013 Download November 25 2013
Trend into violent downside reversal (note large divergences), flags into breakdown/reversal (aggressive) afternoon play
November 26, 2013 Download November 26 2013
T3 Trend Day, pre-holiday rally, continuation of uptrend (no matter what), end-of-day collapse
November 27, 2013 Download November 27 2013
Range Day, pre-holiday rally, continuation of uptrend (no matter what), intraday reversal into popped stops