Feels like it’s been a while. I took a highly unexpected L two weeks ago that required some processing, but I’m back. It was like everything was going so well, and then the fire nation attacked.
It’s weird the way I can run up a six-figure bag then nearly blow up five racks and it (lowkey, lowkey) still brings that devastating feeling of failure like all that happened before never happened. Of course I get over it; a shooter has to keep shooting and just forget the last shot if it misses the mark. We all must put the losses behind us and continue. Remember: I was down about $13K before I turned things around and finally became profitable by developing and applying this system. Currently I’m 42-3 (trading weekly since October 21, 2024). Two weeks ago when I took the surprising L, the $3.4K I started with on Monday turned into $5.1K Thursday morning, but I decided to swing for the fences instead of being grateful for the $1K that I was up from the jump that morning.
So, I have to admit now that I’ve become sort of greedy in the last 7-8 weeks because I started obsessing over getting the most out of every move. That’s not the way to go.
Now, let’s get into some charts, but first
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