Wild morning - a little

    Posted by steve on 12th of Jun 2020 at 12:20 pm

    Wild morning - a little bit for everyone today with the gap, fade and bounce (on retest).  Personally running on fumes so will refrain from overtrading today. 

    would you put on some

    Posted by imelhoe on 12th of Jun 2020 at 12:27 pm

    would you put on some spy hedges and qqq hedges for the day, Steve as you may expect some retest of the bottom ; thanks for covering AAPL last night.  

    imelhoe - I have been

    Posted by steve on 12th of Jun 2020 at 12:30 pm

    imelhoe - I have been trading quite actively today.  Taking some hedge on the initial bounce to the .38 Fib and then covering on the retest.   Keeping some bigger picture hedges in place from earlier to offset long exposure.  Develop a PLAN that coincides with your portfolio and approach first and foremost.  Execution of trades is secondary. 

    had grabbed some earlier, just

    Posted by imelhoe on 12th of Jun 2020 at 12:33 pm

    had grabbed some earlier, just thinking it will retest next week.  its been so whippy

    Expect VOLATILITY with the VIX

    Posted by steve on 12th of Jun 2020 at 12:33 pm

    Expect VOLATILITY with the VIX elevated - simple as that.  We cannot spend all day commenting on every gyration so have a plan and execute accordingly.   Better to avoid the intraday gyrations unless that's your type of approach and very nimble.   Have some due diligence to work on so will be away from chat next couple hours. 

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