How do you know when to trust a breakout in the market or in an individual stock, and that it won't just simply come back down and stop you out of a trade. There are some common sense tactics that can be used to avoid getting sucked into a trade [...]
What are some of the basic requirements to becoming a full-time trader, and why it is important to have a side hustle to take advantage of? In this episode, Ryan details the financial aspect of trading, as well as the unexpected when it comes to full-time trading, not to mention [...]
Being greedy for gain, is often the path that traders take that leads to outsized losses, trouble on the home front and in life. In this episode, Ryan talks about how being greedy for gain can ruin a trader and hurt those around him/her and why being patient with gains, [...]
How does the futures relate to the indices and the overall outcome of the market? Are they a predictor of the future, like their name would suggest? Or are they simply an extension of the indices, metals, grains, etc. when the market isn't trading? In this episode I dissect what [...]
One Instagram follower asks Ryan why he has relied so heavily on inverse ETFs in this Bear Market as opposed to individual stocks in his swing trading. PLUS, Ryan has one of the best bourbons he's ever had! Whiskey: Garrison Brothers Guadalupe Bourbon Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading [...]
Ryan covers one of the most awful and most honest posts that he's ever seen on Stocktwits. Ironically though, the shortcomings of this one individual trader runs prevalent with many, many traders at large. This is a must-listen podcast episode! Whiskey: Fighting Cock Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading [...]
In this episode I discuss what I'd tell myself if I could go back in time and talk to the younger version of me. What are some of the trading tips I'd give myself just starting out in trading, to set myself on a quicker track to profitability in my [...]
Swing trading in a volatile market requires extraordinary amounts of attention to position sizing. Too large of a position can be the difference of panicking and getting out of the trade right before the trade becomes profitable. It is important to trade a position size, especially in volatile markets, that [...]
As traders, should we expect to evolve in our approach and strategy? Should we look to add new tools and strategies to the trading strategy one already has in place? In this episode, Ryan discusses the areas he has evolved in as a trader, and another area he is still [...]
Ryan Mallory spends this episode talking about the issues and problems that come with back testing swing trading strategies, which includes curve fitting, risk management, position sizing, and recency bias with bull markets. Whiskey:Â Slow & Low Rock and Rye Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through Patreon that [...]
Ryan discusses why it is so important to have losing swing trades and how the success of your portfolio will depend on what those losing trades look like. Winning trades mean nothing, if you can't manage your losers! Whiskey: Booker's Bourbon Be sure to check out my Swing-Trading offering through [...]
One trader, with a small account continues to struggle with cashing out his winning trades too quickly rather than letting them run. How can this trader ignore the temptations of booking small profits and instead position himself for the much bigger winning trade? Whiskey: Blackened x Willet Be sure to [...]
