I considered buying ALI because it has the data I needed and it matches the criteria I'm looking for a stock.
This is as per stock criteria of the book Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard by Mark Minervini.
1. The stock price is above both the 150-day (30-week) and the 200-day (40-week) moving average price...
Tuesday, April 30
Wednesday, April 24
As a process of my complete paradigm shift, from long term investor to stock trading, I cut one of my losing positions. These losing positions were a product of uninformed buying decision.
I began cutting my losses starting with TKC Metals. I bought this stock, I think in early 2016 in anticipation of the "Build,...
Tuesday, April 23
Momentum trade - Intraday
Stock: NOW
Entry: 2.7
Exit: 2.6
Result: Loss
As I mentioned in my previous post, I tried intraday again. The same trigger---greed. This time, I was stopped out.
They said that experience is the best teacher--indeed it is. I promised not to do it again because as I learned previously that...
Momentum trade: Intraday
Stock: IRC
Entry: 1.88
Exit: 1.92
Result: Win
While searching and shortlisting for stocks that qualify to the eight criteria mentioned in the book "Think & Trade Like a Champion" while the market was open I noticed IRC popping up on my watcher board at Investagrams. So it caught my...
Breakout trade
Stock: URC
Entry: 159.6
Exit: 154
Result: Loss
Further to my study about stock trading, I read about Darvas Box and tried to use this set-up but I think I used it wrong.
So my bias is that It will break out at the second box that I plotted (see above). But It went against me.
With what I learned from...
Position trading: EOD
Stock: JFC
Entry: 250
Exit: 322.6
Holding Period: 8 Months
Result: Win
As part of my shift to become a stock market trader from being an investor, I started looking at my current stock positions. The first I look into consideration was JFC (Jollibee). I bought the stock in July 2018 with the...
On 1st March 2019, I decided to become a stock market trader. Hence, shifting my paradigm from being a stock market investor to become a stock trader. I will journal in this blog my stock trading journey.
I've got my online COL Financial account opened in 2015. It was the year that God gave me the opportunity...