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Options Theory: Best Practices for Stop, Entry, Target

May 13, 2021

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Today’s video outlines the techniques you can use to place entries, stops, and targets for our Scouting Report picks.

Notes from Video:

The exact rules/best practices are taught in our S.T.E.P. SYSTEM.

Bull List:

Bull Retracement Patterns

Trigger:

  • Buy above prior day’s high. ($89.56)
  • Buy above intraday resistance.

Stop Loss:

  • Exit if stock breaks support. The lowest bar of the pullback.
  • Exit if stock falls 1.1 ATR.

Target:

We’re fans of scaling out.

  • 1 ATR profit
  • Prior resistance zone.

Bull Breakout Patterns

Trigger:

  • Buy above resistance

Stop Loss:

  • Exit if stock falls 1.1 ATR.
  • Exit if stock breaks prior day’s low.
  • Exit if stock breaks the low of the base.

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