quietbook369

Trader building the apps I always wanted: P&L (trading journal), Tradeology (learn to trade) & Budget. Real trades, zero hype. iPhone & Android

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

My apps are now on iPhone AND Android 📱

📈 P&L – trading journal
iPhone: https://t.co/Blg44HwBxn
Android: https://t.co/VrJnZjsxA4
💰 Budget – money tracker
iPhone: https://t.co/A437SXlsqQ
Android: https://t.co/S4bKK4gTvw
🎓 Tradeology – learn to trade 🆕
Android: https://t.co/JsHGnPZNAL
iPhone: coming soon

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Your setup triggers. You wait for one more candle.

The plan: +$251.
You, after waiting for “proof”: bought the top with $479 of risk, sold the dip at -$289.
Trigger hit = order sent. Missed it? Log it, don’t chase it.

#tradingpsychology #trading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Same swing trade entry, three endings:

Sold the first +1R: +$99 in 3 days
Took the 2R target: +$199 in 6 days
Trailed the stop under each higher low: +$442 in 49 days
Stop only moves up, and only after a new swing high. Let the trend decide when you’re out.
#swingtrading #trading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

One planned stop: -$100.
Then “I’ll get it back”:
3x size: -$300
4x size, no stop, panic sale near the low: -$423
Walked away: -$100. Wanted it back: -$823.
Same size after a loss. 15 minutes away after a stop.
#trading #tradingpsychology #revengetrading #daytrading #stockmarket #riskmanagement

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Let the trend take you out 📈

How to ride a trend from start to finish
1️⃣ Only trade above a rising 50-day
2️⃣ Enter on a close above the 20-day high
3️⃣ Stop 2x ATR below the entry
4️⃣ No target: the 10-day low trails under price
5️⃣ Exit on the first close below it

You never sell the top. You keep the big middle.

#trading #trendfollowing #swingtrading #stockmarket #tradingstrategy #exitstrategy #tradeology

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

How to find the leaders:

The market drops 8.2%. The leader drops 1.7%.
Its RS line (stock ÷ market) makes a new high before price.
When the selling stops, it breaks out first.

Leader +7.8R. Market +3.8R. "Cheap" laggard -1R.

#relativestrength #trading #stockmarket

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

How to trade a box breakout:

Weeks under one level.
Buy the daily close above on heavy volume.
Stop just under the level, not 50 cents under your entry.
Target: the box height, added on top.

Same breakout. Tight stop -1R, level stop +4.9R.

#breakout #trading #swingtrading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Nine losses in a row doesn't mean the method is broken.

Same 40 trades, 40% winners at +2R:
Quit at the bottom: -$500.
Kept going: +$800.
Half size after 3 losses: +$1,000.

About 1 in 3 traders sees a streak like this in 100 trades.

#tradingpsychology #riskmanagement #trading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Why your crypto stop gets hit at 3 a.m.

Sunday night is the thinnest hour of the week. One sell order, -5.6% in an hour, back within the hour.

3% stop: stopped at the bottom, -1R.
Stop beyond the noise, smaller size: +0.5R.

Same $100 risk. More room.

#crypto #bitcoin #stoploss

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

How to short a downtrend:

Short a close below the 20-day low.
Stop 2x ATR above.
No target.
Trail the 10-day high and cover on the first close above it.

Same rule as the long side, upside down. Smaller size.
#trading #shortselling #trendfollowing #stockmarket #tradingstrategy #bearmarket #tradeology

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Never add to a loser.

Same failed breakout, two outcomes:
Stop at $47.90: -$32.
Averaged down at $48.20 and $46.60: -$287, still open.

Averaging down is hope with leverage.
#trading #riskmanagement #stockmarket #tradingpsychology #tradingtips #stoploss #tradeology

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Never go all in.

Buy a third at the breakout. Add only after it proves itself, and move the stop up before every add.

The position grows. The risk doesn't.

All in: -$99 when the breakout fails. In steps: -$32.
#trading #swingtrading #riskmanagement #stockmarket #tradingtips #positionsizing #tradeology

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

I only buy dips in an uptrend.

Above a rising 50-day.
7-day dip, 10% off the high, 0.4x volume.
Stops where the old breakout level meets half the leg.
First close above yesterday’s high: entry.
No uptrend, no dip to buy.
#buythedip #stockmarket #swingtrading #tradingstrategy #trading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Markets dumping? I don’t short the lows.

Under a falling 50-day.
6-day bounce, +9% off the low, 0.4x volume.
Stalls where the old breakdown level meets half the leg.
First close below yesterday’s low: short.
Never short the bottom. Short the bounce.
#shortselling #stockmarket #swingtrading #tradingstrategy #trading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Why I never buy a broken IPO.

Priced $20. Leans on $20 for two weeks.
Everyone calls it support.
Then a close at $19.05 on 3x volume.
The bounce back to $20 gets sold.
-23% from the “support”.
Broken IPOs stay broken.
#ipo #stockmarket #tradingtips #tradingstrategy #trading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Why I never buy an IPO on day one.

Priced $20, opens $28, runs to $31.
Down 21% in a week.
8 weeks of shrinking pullbacks: -21%, -12%, -9%, -5%.
First close above $31 on 3.4x: entry.
No base, no buy.
#ipo #stockmarket #swingtrading #tradingstrategy #trading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

@exyonX Exactly. Day 1 is the market arguing about the news. I let it finish, mark the high and low, and only buy once a close breaks the day-1 high.

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

Why I buy earnings days later.

+8.5% gap on the report. I don't buy the open.
Day-1 high $53.40, day-1 low $51.30.
Quiet days, every close inside.
Day 7 closes above the day-1 high: entry.

Day-1 high in, day-1 low out.
#swingtrading #earnings #stockmarket #tradingstrategy #trading

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

@exyonX Same here. I never guess the side, I wait for a close outside the band. Stop goes under the whole box, so if it’s a head fake I’m out small anyway.

[quietbook369 @quietbook369]

I never guess the direction of a squeeze.

Bands from 18% wide to 1.9%. Tightest in months.
Wicks out both sides, every close inside.
Then one close above the upper band on 3.1x.

Stop under the box. Target the last swing high.
+2.1R.

Squeeze first. Direction second.
#bollingerbands #squeeze #stockmarket #tradingstrategy #trading

[Mario Nawfal @MarioNawfal]

AI data centres on Earth will look like small fry compared to what's coming in SPACE.

And SpaceX plans to make that happen.

By the end of 2028, Elon predicts SpaceX will probably be putting more new computing power into orbit every month than the entire world adds on Earth.

By 2029? Space pulls WAY ahead.

Starship will carry the computing hardware, solar power will keep it running, and satellites will keep everything connected.

While everyone else is figuring out where to build their next data centre, SpaceX is figuring out how many it can launch.

@SpaceX @spacexai / Writer: Annette, Designer: Janné