Intro
- I replayed the trading day 5 times each time with a new strategy
- Using 1 MES Contract – so very accessible to beginners
- I show all trades and performance
- The resultst might surprise you
Video
- I made a video on this here:
Chart
https://www.tradingview.com/x/AkcaD7tV/
Strategy 1: Buy the Close
Instructions
- Chase price around buy if strong and sell if weak
- Ignore context
- Stop 2x signal bar
Performance
*I made a mistake with tthe first exit, the trailing stop took me out – but I kept playing (It happens in live trading anyway.) So first loss was larger.
Strategy 2: Buy the Close, and Buy Below
Instructions
- Same as before but buy more below
- gnore context
- Stop 2x signal bar
Performance
Strategy 3: Second-entries
Instructions
- Second-entry on the way in and out
- Try to follow which breakout is stronger / or the MA
- Be aware of context
Performance
Strategy 4: Channel Trading: Enter 2/3 Pullback Only
Instructions
- Wait for breakout
- Wait for pullback to reach 2/3
- Stop at swing point
Performance
- Additional entry was possible here:
Strategy 5: Buy Below Signal Bar, 50% Scale-in to Stop Location
Instructions
- Wait for signal bar
- Enter below it
- Stop at swing point
- Scale-in 50% to stop location
Performance
Conclusion
- This drill will help create flexibility in approaches on days that you might not being performing up to your standards.
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