An intra-day watch list keep you organized, focused, and ready to ACT
Trading specific candlestick patterns forces you to be consistent in your observations
Trading 15 min bars allow the market enough time to marinate and develop patterns
15 min timeframe give you the opportunity to calmly stalk your prey and not rush to judgement
Once a set-up pattern is recognized, anticipate by observing 5 min chart for possible early entry point
Waiting for an internal bar to develop allow you the time to research and plan trade parameters before entry
Segmenting your watch list into various evolutionary patterns keep you attuned to changing market dynamics
Waiting for candlestick patterns to evolve allow you to calmly pick your entry/exit point with clarity
Monitor emotions intra-day by noting periods of high anxiety, low interest, and frustration zones
Proper breathing exercises before, during and after a trade will calm the senses and sooth the nerve
Reviewing missed opportunity intra-day will provide valuable insights to trading with confidence
Complacency is a deadly killer to staying alert to evolving trade set-ups. Being distracted can ruin an otherwise financially rewarding day. Guard against complacency by overcoming boredom with timely and diligent analysis. “The show ain’t over ’till the fat lady sings”