{"id":13868,"date":"2011-08-19T13:13:40","date_gmt":"2011-08-19T17:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=13868"},"modified":"2011-08-19T13:13:40","modified_gmt":"2011-08-19T17:13:40","slug":"avoid-the-slop-and-make-a-chop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/avoid-the-slop-and-make-a-chop","title":{"rendered":"Avoid The Slop And Make A Chop!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please use the below chart to assist you in trading the market today. The no trade zone doesn&#8217;t mean you can&#8217;t have a position. It just means that initiating positions in market stocks in the middle of the zone are low probability trades where you will most likely get chopped to death! Look to trade breaks outside of the zone and initiate positions for moves from one side of the zone to the other.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m heading to the beach \ud83d\ude42  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sspencer_smb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/twitter-badges.s3.amazonaws.com\/follow_me-c.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/spyaugust18-19.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13869\" title=\"spyaugust18-19\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/spyaugust18-19.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/spyaugust18-19.png 1000w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/spyaugust18-19-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please use the below chart to assist you in trading the market today. The no trade zone doesn&#8217;t mean you can&#8217;t have a position. It just means that initiating positions in market stocks in the middle of the zone are low probability trades where you will most likely get chopped to death! Look to trade breaks outside of the zone &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/avoid-the-slop-and-make-a-chop\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,8,3],"tags":[1376],"class_list":["post-13868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-comments-2","category-steven_spencer_steves_blogs","category-technical_plays","tag-p","no-post-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Avoid The Slop And Make A Chop! | SMB Training<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/avoid-the-slop-and-make-a-chop\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Avoid The Slop And Make A Chop! | SMB Training\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Please use the below chart to assist you in trading the market today. 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