Posted by icecoldjones on 18th of Aug 2023 at 02:11 pm
I did too diginomad, I finally got out of my shorts from late
May that I've added to over the last 3 months. Went from down $40k
to a gain of $6k and bailed after close yesterday.
Posted by DigiNomad on 18th of Aug 2023 at 02:49 pm
Near the highs, I started having consecutive down 100K ++ days.
Not fun no matter how big your accounts are. Lol
The tendency is to look at things in
absolute numbers in your trading accounts. I should turn that off
when I'm getting challenged and just stick to percentages to help
keep emotions in check.
Posted by DigiNomad on 18th of Aug 2023 at 02:52 pm
The wrong sectors are leading today, from Powell's perspective.
If DBC takes another leg higher (looks probable), he's going to be
stuck with a hawkish message for the markets.
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I did too diginomad, I
Do we get the Friday dump like the last few ...
Posted by icecoldjones on 18th of Aug 2023 at 02:11 pm
I did too diginomad, I finally got out of my shorts from late May that I've added to over the last 3 months. Went from down $40k to a gain of $6k and bailed after close yesterday.
Congrats on your patience.
Posted by rbreese on 18th of Aug 2023 at 03:13 pm
Congrats on your patience.
Near the highs, I started
Posted by DigiNomad on 18th of Aug 2023 at 02:49 pm
Near the highs, I started having consecutive down 100K ++ days. Not fun no matter how big your accounts are. Lol The tendency is to look at things in absolute numbers in your trading accounts. I should turn that off when I'm getting challenged and just stick to percentages to help keep emotions in check.
Nice! Sometimes convictions pays off....and
Posted by DigiNomad on 18th of Aug 2023 at 02:23 pm
Nice! Sometimes convictions pays off....and math
It really feels like lots
Posted by rbreese on 18th of Aug 2023 at 02:50 pm
It really feels like lots of short covering in the last hour or so to protect the shorts before Powell and NVDA both report next week.
The wrong sectors are leading
Posted by DigiNomad on 18th of Aug 2023 at 02:52 pm
The wrong sectors are leading today, from Powell's perspective. If DBC takes another leg higher (looks probable), he's going to be stuck with a hawkish message for the markets.