Tackle Today: Better Maximize Your Gains
February 4, 2021
Want to increase the likelihood that your sum of winners exceeds the sum of your losers? Increase your average gain.
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We love communicating with our students and Tackle Daily is our daily email we send out Monday through Saturday. This five-minute read is designed to kick off your day the right way. You’ll find out what is happening at Tackle Trading on that day along with our market thoughts, a chart of the day and other inspirational items. If you missed any of our previous emails, you can find them here.
February 4, 2021
Want to increase the likelihood that your sum of winners exceeds the sum of your losers? Increase your average gain.
February 3, 2021
The difference between a profitable trader and an unprofitable one is often only a few bad trades.
February 2, 2021
According to Wikipedia, the Pareto principle “states that for many outcomes roughly 80% of consequences come from 20% of the causes.”
February 1, 2021
By Mark Justice
Markets are up to start the week after markets posted their biggest weekly decline since October last week. The markets were gripped with uncertainty/intrigued by the GameStop saga last week as analysts quickly attempted to debate what that meant for the markets going forward.
January 29, 2021
The year was 1813 known as Regency Era in London where the ti me had come yet again for “The Social Season”. A period in which the “Ton”, the upper echelon of London society would devote a few months out of the year to host events and balls that were organized so that the young members of the ton could mingle in search of a match.
January 28, 2021
The Expectancy Formula is a handy metric for calculating the average outcome per trade. Also come learn about the Equity Curve.
January 27, 2021
No matter how simple or complex your trading system, it all comes down to this. Did you make more on your income trades than you lost on your expense trades?
January 26, 2021
One of the weapons mentioned in our previous Tackle Today message on fighting the earnings dragon was the short call. Let’s pick up on that theme.
January 25, 2021
By Mark Justice
Markets are a bit volatile to start the week ahead of a busy week of events. Earnings season kicks into full gear with a full slate of earnings including big names such as Apple, Tesla and Microsoft.
January 22, 2021
By Pearl Li
You need to treat journaling as a fundamental step in your data and behavior analysis to help you succeed.
January 21, 2021
The earnings announcement is like a bi-polar dragon. I suggest you equip yourself with these three weapons.
January 20, 2021
Though we are generally against holding short-term trades into earnings, the same cannot be said about investments. After all, if you’re going to own a stock for more than three months, then you’re automatically riding through at least one quarterly dance. Here are a few suggestions to help you brave the uncertainty.
January 15, 2021
This goes for anything you want to accomplish, whether for trading, your job, fitness goals, you need to have something to get you out of bed for. You must have something that moves the needle of excitement and its important that you manufacture something into your everyday life. I’ve been a big believer in that ever since college and let me explain why.
January 14, 2021
Since the dawn of modern markets, companies have engaged in a quarterly ritual on Wall Street. It’s a dance of sorts where investors set the tempo and companies see if they can impress spectators. Missteps are punished, sometimes mercilessly.
January 13, 2021
By Tim Justice
On a weekly basis, we have a lot of different shows, classes, reports, blogs, and other ways you can learn from the coaches. One of the most exciting is the weekly event on YouTube, Wednesday night is at 7 pm EST in our Trade Masters series.
January 12, 2021
By Tim Justice
January welcomes in the new year, but it also brings with it another earnings season for the financial markets.
January 11, 2021
By Tim Justice
Markets are down a bit to start the first day of the trading week after a strong rally last week that led to new all-time highs in the market.
January 8, 2021
By Greg Holmes
This sign reflects the search that all traders inevitably go through on their path to success.
January 7, 2021
But if you’re going to use these beautiful smoothing mechanisms, please make the 50-day SMA one of them.
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