Idealized Trades for May 2012
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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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May 1, 2012 Download May 1 2012
Huge Popped Stops/Short Squeeze Breakout (lesson), Trend into Rounded Reversal with clear divergences and Kick-off (lesson)
May 2, 2012 Download May 2 2012
Powerful Example of Market Manipulation/Stick-Save and the need to adapt in real-time, Failed Trend Day and importance of higher timeframe levels (1,400)
May 3, 2012 Download May 3 2012
ALMOST a Repeat Day, Identical Morning activity, “Failure” to rally triggers bearish bias, classic pro-trend retracements after “trigger confirmation”
May 4, 2012 Download May 4 2012
Jobs Report (worse than expected), Opening Gap and Retracements, T3 Trend Day all day despite divergences (great reference)
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May 7, 2012 Download May 7 2012
Bearish Open, Stick-Save into Popped Stops, Bullish Reversal, Retracement, Dual Divergences, Breakdown (great reference lessons)
May 8, 2012 Download May 8 2012
Initial breakdown under support, pro-trend retracements, TICK Kick-offs/dual divergences, 50 EMA breakout trigger into classic Rounded Reversal
May 9, 2012 Download May 9 2012
Semi-Repeat Session, Opening Breakdown, V-Spike reversal and repeat lesson (popped stops trigger from high-probability failures), retracements/flags
May 10, 2012 Download May 10 2012
Opening Gap Fade, Range Day, Dual Divergences, $136 support
May 11, 2012 Download May 11 2012
Opening Gap Fade, Clean Rounded Reversal, Popped Stops and Dual Divergences with Kick-offs
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May 14, 2012 Download May 14 2012
Large Opening Gap, initial flag, discussion on aggressive counter-trend day tactics (support), Rounded Reversal and failed Popped Stops (forecasting a downward reversal) lesson
May 15, 2012 Download May 15 2012
Range Day, “Fade” Tactics Reminder Lesson, divergences, end-of-day breakdown (good example)
May 16, 2012 Download May 16 2012
Opening Popped Stops Play, Squeeze Failure triggers Reversal, Bearish Retracements
May 17, 2012 Download May 17 2012
T3 Trend Day Down, Retracement, Great example lesson, Higher Timeframe Dominant/Expected Thesis (fulfilled)
May 18, 2012 Download May 18 2012
Facebook IPO (fail), Initial support play (fail), breakdown and pro-trend retracement trades and lessons
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May 21, 2012 Download May 21 2012
Logical Oversold Bounce Rally off HTF Support (example), Pro-Trend Breakouts and Retracement/Flags on a T3 Trend Day
May 22, 2012 Download May 22 2012
Logical Oversold Bounce Rally Continues into initial target, dual divergences with Kick-offs, support break into Reversal (lesson on intraday bias)
May 23, 2012 Download May 23 2012
Big lesson day! Higher Timeframe Game-Plans confirmed by real-time clear signals – Rounded Reversal, Retracements, Breakouts within real-time structure. Kick-offs and Divergences.
May 24, 2012 Download May 24 2012
Range or Reversal Day, Breakout trades, clean retracements, end-of-day Popped Stops/Stick Save Squeeze
May 25, 2012 Download May 25 2012
Another Range and slight Breakdown Day, Range Tactics Reminder, breakdown (no stick save)
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May 28, 2012 (Memorial Day Holiday)
May 29, 2012 Download May 29 2012
Gap Impulse Trend Higher, Failure into Rounded Reversal, Support and Kick-off from $133 Support (retracements and Popped Stops)
May 30, 2012 Download May 30 2012
T3 Trend Day with tiny Bull Trap, Dual Divergences, Flag Retracements
May 31, 2012 Download May 31 2012
Reversal off 1,300, Divergences, Popped Stops, Retracements