BE PATIENT!!
0) over-allocation is a killer, when you want to add to a losing position
, think about AMZN to make sure you have good reason for that.
0) trade is about avoiding mistakes than making profits.
0)no open new position AH, close position is fine.
1) before you initiate a trade, write down the reasons for that.
2) no panic any time.
3) stick to limit, cut loss early.
4) stick to the plan that you have thought over.
8) hold on to your position, don't rush to jump from one to another.
9) don't short stock whose market cap is under 3B and volume is less than 3M.
10) don't let one bad trade affect other trades.
14) when you take a hedged position, don't rush to close positions on one
side.
15) usually don't play earnings, not even think about it, if play has to use
OPTION.
16) taking profit, don't hold any position until you have clear conviction
about where market is going.
17) never allocate more than 25% for initial trade, if add, no more than 50%
, newly added shares have
to be cleared quickly if it still doesn't go your way. IF YOU GAMBLE WITH
EVERYTHING YOU HAVE,
EVENTUALY YOU'LL END UP WITH LOSING EVERYTHING.
19) keep a cool head in case of unexpected catastrophe.
20) Never short good stock, never short strong stocks.
21) NEVER short on new HIGH day, only consider when it starts to go down.
22) first consider buy puts when you want to short stock, if you short stock
, always thinking about buy
some calls for protection, this may not apply to ETFs.
24) cut loss if you lose more than 8%, no compromise, put a stop order
whenever you make one trade.