{"id":7087,"date":"2010-09-15T18:23:27","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T22:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=7087"},"modified":"2010-09-15T18:23:27","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T22:23:27","slug":"trading-is-about-these-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/trading-is-about-these-moments","title":{"rendered":"Trading is About These Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Becoming a consistently profitable trader can be summed up in the ability to manage these trades from today.<\/p>\n<p>1. Whether to buy RIG above 60<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/rig-today.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7088\" title=\"rig today\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/rig-today.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/rig-today.png 650w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/rig-today-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Trading SVNT at the 18.50 intraday level<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/svnt-today.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7089\" title=\"svnt today\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/svnt-today.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/svnt-today.png 650w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/svnt-today-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. SINA after it broke above a bullish flag pattern to 46.75<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/sina-today.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7090\" title=\"sina today\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/sina-today.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/sina-today.png 650w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/sina-today-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. What to do when SPY hit 112 today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/spy-112.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7091\" title=\"spy 112\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/spy-112.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/spy-112.png 650w, \/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/spy-112-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These were some moments from the trading day. \u00a0How did you handle them? \u00a0How could you have traded these opportunities better? \u00a0What will you do at our most important market level of the past few days 113.20?<\/p>\n<p>Mike Bellafiore<\/p>\n<p>Author, <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/9CdxsL\">One Good Trade<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Becoming a consistently profitable trader can be summed up in the ability to manage these trades from today. 1. 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