Harvey’s Day Trading Blog
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Crazy (Profitable) Times
It’s been ages since the last post, for obvious reasons. Not much has changed since then. The world is still, by and large, in lockdown. I’m still taking time out from anything work-like to get on with home-schooling our youngest.…
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Rounding Out The Week
Here are a couple of Friday trades to round out the week. First up, OXY: All standard stuff here. A nice drop on good momentum, and a simple exit at a logical location combined with the momo falling away. There…
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Back In The Saddle
It feels like it’s been ages since I’ve sat down and traded properly. The whole Walsh family has been sick. No covid-19 here, fortunately, but it’s not been pleasant. The older I get the longer it takes me to get…
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Trading While Sick
The whole Walsh family is sick. I shouldn’t complain, it’s not like we’ve been struck down by COVID-19 (not yet, anyway). Plenty of people are worse off than we are. It’s still horrible though. I’m the least affected, but it’s…
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A Quick Morning’s Work
Okay, I couldn’t resist posting this one. It’s a four-figure winner on AIG, sorry. There was a signal for a possible entry on the bar before the one indicated, but the momentum wasn’t there to make it worthwhile. When the…
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Missing Two Bites of The Cherry
I didn’t start this week until late as I took an extra-long weekend. Such is the joy of not working for the man. Wednesday appears to have been a good day to get back in front of the screen though,…
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The Bigger End of Small
To end the week, having more or less stuck to my goal of posting smaller winners, here’s one on the bigger end of the small side, if that makes sense. It’s not a four-figure banger, but it was a decent-sized…
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Wrestling Profits From The Stock Market
I’m keeping up my efforts to post smaller wins this week, but there was a banger of a winner that I want to share here too. First off, here’s the smaller one. It was on our old friend GILD: This…
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One Heck of An Aftershock
Yesterday I said I’d be keeping an eye on ZM, looking for aftershocks. Anyone who watched the stock wouldn’t have been disappointed — the aftershock was as big as yesterday’s move. Here’s the chart: There was a false start with…
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A Tale of Two Trades
In keeping with the last few posts, let’s start with a smaller win. And then we’ll see a much bigger one, because it was there for the taking and it would be rude not to. Here’s the chart for GILD,…