Context ... Context ... Context After a week of vacation I am back. Today Crude oil futures opened above the day and week balance high so the gap rule as well as the breakout rule were in effect. The early opportunity was to go long with the gap and the balance breakout as we traded near the balance...

What a great learning day today... I must admit I missed everything and lost money but we can learn something from today's market. It just shows how difficult trading is and what kind of mind set we need to develop. First thing first. The market condition at the open was the following :

1. We had a...