Daily goals are not your friend in trading.
"I need $1000 today" is not a plan. It's a pressure that forces you into trades the market wasn't offering.
The market pays when it pays. Your job is to be there, sized right, when it does. Not to get a paycheck on a schedule.
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My 4-year Bitcoin cycle calculation (at the end of 2024). It is a gem, study carefully.
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Use the 8/8/8 rule of a balanced life
8 hours of work
8 hours of sleep
And the next 8 hrs should be spent on the 3F 3H 3S
3F Family/Friends/Faith
3H Health/Hygiene/Hobbies
3S Soul/Service/Smile
If prices keep recovering dips, it’s a sign that the market isn’t as bearish as it might seem or should be. In these situations, look for "pop n drop" setups if you’re aiming to short. A lot of times when it should go down, they do just enough to "squeeze out" shorts before letting it fall bigger. The key is to wait for a "look above and fail" setup to signal your entry. Short the look above or scale in, and always use protective stops. These will give you higher probability short setups, even in a market that’s showing resilience. Stay disciplined and watch the key levels closely. $ES $NQ
Big moves are luck. Like 99% luck. Trading is mostly about entering trades and then closing them with profits. We can hold for big moves but remember, the bigger the target you're aiming for, the bigger your account needs to be. You don't need money to make money, you need money to absorb drawdowns. The bigger the drawdown your account can absorb, the easier it will be to make money.
After you have been watching the same stock for days or months you start to know its behavior better and thus feel more confident to pull the trigger when time comes. Stalking same stocks with best bases for days is something we highly recommend.
Aim for 2 hours of active trading or less. Otherwise you'll get burned out and make a mistake. The goal of day trading is to hit your daily profit target as fast (and safe) as possible. That's how you win. ⭐️⭐️⭐️
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