Results of Published Model Entries and Exits for Friday 03/01

Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month:

NOTE: The index by itself is NOT tradable. The model plans here based on the S&P index level can be used to trade any instrument that tracks the index – the futures on the index (ES, ES-mini), the options on the futures (ES options), the SPX options, the ETF SPY are just a few examples of the instruments one can adapt these plans to.

These plans and results are hypothetical and NOT an investment advice to buy or sell any specific securities but are intended to aid – as informational, educational, and research tools – in arriving at your own investment/trading decisions. Please read the full disclosures at the bottom of this article for additional notes and disclaimers.

Trading Plans/Forecast Published Friday Morning – Medium-term Models

“For today, Friday 03/01, our medium-term (high frequency) models indicate going long on a break above 2817 and going short on a break below 2768, both with a 10-point trailing stop. “

Trading Plan Results/Outcome:

Fri 03/01: No trades

The S&P 500 Index stayed within the models’ specified bounds of 2817 and 2768. Hence, no trades were triggered for the day.

Past results this month – medium term (high frequency) models (hypothetical trades based on the trading plans published before markets open daily):

Trading Plans/Forecast Published Friday Morning – Aggressive Intraday Models

“For today, Friday 03/01, our aggressive intraday models indicate going long on a break above 2817 and short on a break below 2780 – both sides with an 8-point trailing stop. “

Trading Plan Results/Outcome:

Fri 03/01: No trades

The S&P 500 Index stayed within the models’ specified bounds of 2817 and 2780. Hence, no trades were triggered for the day.

Past results this month – aggressive intraday models (hypothetical trades based on the trading plans published before markets open daily):

NOTE: Remember that a “trailing stop” works differently from the traditional stop-loss order. Please bear in mind that the trailing stop’s trigger level would keep changing throughout the session (click here to read on the conceptual workings of a trailing-stop).


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(i) This and other articles in the blog contain personal opinions of the author and is NOT representative of any organization(s) he may be affiliated with. This article is solely intended for informational and educational purposes only. It is NOT any specific advice or recommendation or solicitation to purchase or sell or cause any transaction in any specific investment instruments at any specific price levels, but it is a generic analysis of the instruments mentioned.

(ii) Do NOT make your financial investment or trading decisions based on this article; anyone doing so shall do so solely at their own risk. The author will NOT be responsible for any losses or loss of potential gains arising from any investments/trades made based on the opinions, forecasts or other information contained in this article.

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