Idealized Trades for December 2011
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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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December 1, 2011 Download December 1 2011
Post T3 Range Day, Range Day Identification Tips and Trading Tactics (good example)
December 2, 2011 Download December 2 2011
Tricky Session where Trend Day Structure reversed/failed a “Make or Break” mid-day. Flags, Retracements, Popped Stops, Jobs Day
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December 5, 2011 Download December 5 2011
Opening Gap and Trend Day Bias, surprise bearish news forces Kick-off and Breakdown Reversal into Close (with retracement lesson)
December 6, 2011 Download December 6 2011
Range Day with Classic Range Day Tactics/Trades (lesson) plus another Manipulated/Cheated Short-Squeeze/Popped Stops breakaway play (with retracement)
December 7, 2011 Download December 7 2011
Busted Morning Sell Signal gives way to Popped Stops/Bullish Plays (via Market Manipulation Thesis) the rest of the day. Review of Manipulation Thesis.
December 8, 2011 Download December 8 2011
T3 Trend Day Down, Manipulation Narrative vs. Charts (charts won today), Classic Trend Day retracement lesson review, “Fun with Fibonacci” intraday grid
December 9, 2011 Download December 9 2011
T3 Trend Day UP, Manipulation (still working as a thesis so far), Trend Day review, discussion/example on ‘fading’ vs. trend day tactics
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December 12, 2011 Download December 12 2011
Perfect Rounded Reversal (Failed Trend Day) Example with divergences, Wyckoff/Kick-offs, Price Pattern, and 50 EMA break/follow-through
December 13, 2011 Download December 13 2011
Fed Day, Morning Fads, Typical Fed Day pattern, Fed “Non-Decision,” perfect Bear Flag/Impulse Sell example
December 14, 2011 Download December 14 2011
Semi-Repeat Day, (failed) Rounded Reversal/Divergences into “Bull Trap” and Bear Flag
December 15, 2011 Download December 15 2011
Triangle Range Day, Consolidation, “Flag” trades (but in context of Range Day – narrow range)
December 16, 2011 Download December 16 2011
Two Fade Trades, a Breakdown, and a Bear Flag on OpEx Friday. Lesson in aggressive ‘fade’ trades.
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December 19, 2011 Download December 19 2011
Opening Gap, Failed Flag Buy into Breakdown/Popped Stops, Failed Wyckoff, Bearish Breakdowns and Flags
December 20, 2011 Download December 20 2011
POWER T3 Trend Day, Trend Day trading tactics review, Feedback Loops/Popped Stops, Basic Retracement plays
December 21, 2011 Download December 21 2011
PERFECT V-Spike/Rounded Reversal Structure Pattern Example – clear divergence and Kick-off Signals with Breakthrough – Retracement Flags
December 22, 2011 Download December 22 2011
Breakout Trend Day, Triangle, Lesson on Dual Divergences, Retracement Trades ONLY while Trend is in Motion
December 23, 2011 Download December 23 2011
T3 Holiday Trend Day, Retracement Review, Outcome vs. Expectation (trusting the trend/feedback loop), Breakouts
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December 27, 2011 Download December 27 2011
Trend Day, Popped Stops/Feedback Loop/Manipulation Thesis, Retracement Trades, Wyckoff, “Game-Plan” for the holiday week
December 28, 2011 Download December 28 2011
Opening Sell-off (as strongly expected), T3 Trend Day down, Retracements, Failed Wyckoff/Kick-off
December 29, 2011 Download December 29 2011
Opening Sell-off (as strongly expected), T3 Trend Day down, Retracements, Failed Wyckoff/Kick-off
December 30, 2011 Download December 30 2011
Range Day, Breakdown, First Reaction Lesson Focus