{"id":524,"date":"2019-09-13T04:51:40","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T09:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/?p=524"},"modified":"2019-09-13T04:51:40","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T09:51:40","slug":"an-old-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/an-old-friend\/","title":{"rendered":"An Old Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>All change! After <a href=\"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/coming-back-for-more\/\">three days<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/and-more\/\">making money<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/and-yet-more\/\">same stock<\/a>, that particular gravy train finally came to an end. Not a problem though, because the market is a bountiful place filled with new opportunity every day. Sometimes that opportunity comes in the form of stocks I&#8217;ve never heard of, and sometimes it&#8217;s the old friends who bring home the bacon. Usually it&#8217;s a mix of the two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>As it&#8217;s been a long time since I posted a Tesla trade here, here is what happened with our old friend and one of the reliable core stocks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Image-13-09-2019-11-46.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Image-13-09-2019-11-46.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Image-13-09-2019-11-46-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Image-13-09-2019-11-46-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Image-13-09-2019-11-46-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Image-13-09-2019-11-46-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Not the greatest of setups, to be fair. But TSLA is <a href=\"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/we-are-always-learning\/\">a stock I&#8217;ve been watching for some time<\/a>, and it&#8217;s rare that a day goes by when we can&#8217;t scalp a quick profit from a predictable move. Those moves are often very short-lived, which is why on this occasion I was in and out in about five minutes, taking profit as soon as the momentum dried up and the price started coming back. That gave us $1,400 profit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All change! After three days of making money from the same stock, that particular gravy train finally came to an end. Not a problem though, because the market is a bountiful place filled with new opportunity every day. Sometimes that opportunity comes in the form of stocks I&#8217;ve never heard of, and sometimes it&#8217;s the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/an-old-friend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;An Old Friend&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":526,"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions\/526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daytradingfreedom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}