Learn to Fish II Sections 1-4 Flashcards
Day trading involves trades that take 5 - 10 - 15 __________. Sometime a trade can last __________.
Day trading involves trades that take 5 - 10 - 15 minutes. Sometime a trade can last hours.
No Worries about the changing ____________ of the market.
No Worries about the changing sentiment of the market.
The amount of cash you ____________ with is what you ______ with.
The amount of cash you closed with is what you open with.
It can be done ___________, with far less risk than some long-term investing
It can be done safely, with far less risk than some long-term investing
Based on an __________ and _____________ method. Not ____________.
Based on an organized and repeatable method. Not Guesswork.
It gives you the ability to repeat it over and over and over again.
Skip the Fear, Focus on the Why
- ____________ Decision Making
- ______ entry/exit
- Buying _______, or _____
- No ______ Controls
- Poor ________ Plan or Objective
- Can’t _____ Charts/Indicators
- ___ Holding
- ______ Selling
- __________ Buying
- D_____________
- Poor _________ Sizing
- ___________ Decision Making
Skip the Fear, Focus on the Why
- Emotional Decision Making
- Poor entry/exit
- Buying Hype, or News
- No Risk Controls
- Poor Trading Plan or Objective
- Can’t read Charts/Indicators
- Bag Holding
- Panic Selling
- FOMO Buying
- Diversification
- Poor Position Sizing
- Emotional Decision Making
The number one challenge you’ll face in trading is ______.
The number one challenge you’ll face in trading is YOU.
Alot of info focuses on _____ & ________. You should focus on the ‘____’ people fail to avoid that.
Alot of info focuses on fear & failure. You should focus on the ‘why’ people fail to avoid that.
How to make sure the __________ is confirmed
- MACD moves from _______ red to ______ red (________ pressure giving way to _________ pressure)
- There is a ______ in the MACD lines - This is critical
- MA Lines _________ in the next candles
Lesson: Wait for bottoms to confirm before entry
How to make sure the bottom is confirmed
- MACD moves from bright red to dark red (selling pressure giving way to buying pressure)
- There is a Curl in the MACD lines - This is critical
- MA Lines Confirm in the next candles
Lesson: Wait for bottoms to confirm before entry
Common Error #1
Diversification
- __________ spread way too thin
- Any ‘win’ is ____________
- Any ‘loss’ ____________ benefit of the ‘wins’
- Inability to monitor individual ____________
- Inability to manage _____________ changes
- Too many ____________ to monitor
- More trades = More _______
- Probability of 1 or 2 ‘___ ____’ every day is slim to zero
Common Error #1
Diversification
- Capital spread way too thin
- Any ‘win’ is immaterial
- Any ‘loss’ removes benefit of the ‘wins’
- Inability to monitor individual positions
- Inability to manage emerging changes
- Too many charts to monitor
- More trades = More Risk
- Probability of 1 or 2 ‘Big Wins’ every day is slim to zero
Common Error #1
D______________
Lesson: Confine your trades to one or two positions, and go in ___________ on those
Common Error #1
Diversification
Lesson: Confine your trades to one or two positions, and go in heavier on those
Common Error #2
FOMO - The Greater Fool Theory
- RSI is massively ______ ______
- FOMO Chasing - Creating ______ up
- No understanding of where buying will ____.
- Detached from any ___________ _________ of business performance/news
5 Eventually you always run out of ________
Lesson: Don’t chase when RSI is _____ _______…..ever.
Common Error #2
FOMO - The Greater Fool Theory
- RSI is massively overbought
- FOMO Chasing - Creating gaps up
- No understanding of where buying will end_._ .
- Detached from any reasonable value of business performance/news
5 Eventually you always run out of fools
Lesson: Don’t chase when RSI is overbought…..ever.
Nothing stays in an ___________ or an ____________ area for long.
Nothing stays in an Overbought or an Oversold area for long.
Common Error #2
The Greater _______ and/or ________
Don’t Chase when RSI is ____ ________ …. ever.
Common Error #2
The Greater Fool and/or FOMO
Don’t Chase when RSI is overbought …. ever.
Common Error #3
Bag Holding
- _________ Drop = panic/hope/fear set in
- “Losses aren’t real unless you ____”
- The Bag only fills with _____, not reality
- Set a ‘___ ____’, and stick to it
The ____________ you hold, the __________ the bag is to recover
Lesson: Cut ______ quickly, when they are __________
Common Error #3
Bag Holding
- First Drop = panic/hope/fear set in
- “Losses aren’t real unless you sell”
- The Bag only fills with hope, not reality
- Set a ‘bag limit’, and stick to it
The Longer you hold, the harder the bag is to recover
Lesson: Cut bags quickly, when they are small
Common Error #3 ___ Holding
Lesson: Cut Bags ____________, when they are _________
Common Error #3 Bag Holding
Lesson: Cut Bags Quickly, when they are small
Cut the ________ when they are _________
Cut the bags when they are small
Common Error #4
Panic Selling
- Oversold - __________ stays an RSI of 15 for long
- _________ will indicate a bottom
- If _________ lines are _________ - reversal is likely
- If _______ Down - significant buying pressure should be present
- Check longer ________ frames for low point over time
Lesson: Trade the __________\_, not your fears
Common Error #4
Panic Selling
- Oversold - nothing stays an RSI of 15 for long
- MACD will indicate a bottom
- If MACD lines are curling - reversal is likely
- If Gap Down - significant buying pressure should be present
- Check longer time frames for low point over time
Lesson: Trade the Chart, not your fears
Common Error #4 - _______ Selling
Lesson: Trade the ________, not your __________
Common Error #4 - Panic Selling
Lesson: Trade the Chart, not your fears
Bad Behaviour #1
Not using the __________ time frames to confirm __________ or which time frame to watch
1 - Not using the extended time frames to confirm bottom or which time frame to watch
Bad Behaviour