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September 3
In tennis, in golf, in trading, in life it's incredibly important - if not, necessary - to focus exclusively on the process. Focusing on...
Sep 33 min read
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September 2nd
Today marks the start of my 4th year giving Pop Capital a go. I'm not happy it's taking me so long, but I'm also well aware that if it...
Sep 22 min read
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August 29
Wait until a stupid obvious setup on the 10m Identify CaSPar Check if premium is squeezing with divergence Where is the stop loss? Why?...
Aug 293 min read
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August 27
What I saw. The trade I took. How I would like to act. What I Saw: 10m SPX held the bullish ribbon and 21e. 10m SPY put in a bullish...
Aug 272 min read
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August 26
Am I trying to get better or am I actually trying to get better? Daily + Quarterly ATR On SPY the Quarterly 500 tapped signaling a...
Aug 263 min read
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August 25
10 days removed from trading. 12 days removed from a really tough day. I will not trade today. In re-reading my posts since August 1, the...
Aug 254 min read
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August 14
I am excited to run my process. Yes, it's tedious but it makes trade execution so much calmer and effective. Yesterday, I wish that as I...
Aug 146 min read
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8.13 Trust the Process
Back to my regularly scheduled analysis. Plan. Running commentary. Trade justification. And, recap. Mandatory to trade: Written analysis...
Aug 135 min read
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8.12: The Other Shoe Dropped..
Things felt too good. I was painfully aware of how well things were going and subsequently on guard for the other shoe to drop. Well it...
Aug 134 min read
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August 11 Recap
Solid day. No drawdown. EOD trade I was trying too hard... But, of course sized to lose 100% with a small portion of profits so NBD. But,...
Aug 122 min read
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August 7th
Scale. AF type thesis. Let it play out. Be extra patient. Super obvious. Daily 21e support. We've moved back up to 78.6% of the previous...
Aug 73 min read
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August 6
Yesterday I wasn't as patient as I'd like to be. I wish I did a better job of narrating the previous 5+ 10m candles and would've been a...
Aug 63 min read
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August 5th
THIS WEEK... I don't know what to say, other than I've been here before and have negated it before with over confidence. I will stay...
Aug 55 min read
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August 4
THIS WEEK... I don't know what to say, other than I've been here before and have negated it before with over confidence. I will stay...
Aug 44 min read
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August 1 & Week Recap
3pm. No need to trade. If there is a setup still best to size small given the high risk nature of last hour trading. Or I could shift to...
Aug 14 min read
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July 31
Yesterday was the ideal trading day. A clear, well thought out plan. Patience. Waited for obvious. Executed at CasPar / Premium Support....
Jul 313 min read
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July 30th JPOW at 2pm
FOMC meetings are always super volatile. I didn't trade at all this am because leading up to FOMC is always sideways action and it's...
Jul 303 min read
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July 29
It's all about being slower in the implications of my analysis. Yesterday, the ideal thought process would've been. Okay, we're in a...
Jul 302 min read
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July 28
Two green weeks. Time for a third. I will write out my justification. It will be a slow, well thought out thesis based on higher...
Jul 285 min read
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July 25
I said yesterday: Tomorrow I will be equally patient. I will write out my justification here. I will size smaller and let it play out....
Jul 253 min read
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