Brian Gelber: How Trading Changes with the Marketplace
A hypothetical trading model earns 0.08 per share before costs. Its execution assumptions allow 0.03 per share for the complete trade, leaving 0.05. If the actual cost rises to 0.09,…
A hypothetical trading model earns 0.08 per share before costs. Its execution assumptions allow 0.03 per share for the complete trade, leaving 0.05. If the actual cost rises to 0.09,…
A hypothetical breakout reaches its planned exit at 29.00 after an entry at 30.00. The trader closes the position, records a 1R loss and immediately takes another setup that never…
A hypothetical trade has an entry at 40.00, an exit reference at 38.00 and a quantity of 500 shares. The planned price risk is 1,000 before costs. If the trader…
A bar opens at 50.00, reaches 51.00 and closes at 50.90. It looks strong. Place it beneath a ceiling that has rejected price four times, and the next decision becomes…
A breakout clears resistance, looks convincing for two sessions, then falls back into the range. The losing trade alone tells you very little about whether the setup was worth taking.…
The bell rings at 9:30. A stock gaps up 3.4% on a clean earnings beat, prints 86.20 in the first minute, fades to 84.10 by 9:45, then grinds back to…