Tradinglife With Brad Jelinek

Me ranting about crypto banning

I talk about some very simple strategies I would use and about getting questions from people.

I talk about some things that are different when trading stocks versus trading futures.

I talk about minimizing risk while traveling and about the importance of determining if the trade is a shorter term one or something longer-term. It’s not good to be flipping back-and-forth because you end up getting the worst of both worlds.

I talk about the difference between holding a loser with small size vs big size and some different ways to think about it.

I’m having a little bit of a tougher morning emotionally and I reflect on three lessons.

I answer a question from a friend about buying before versus after a confirmation.

I discuss how my levels of confidence shift around quite a bit even though I’ve done this for so long. Proper risk control can help financially and a proper perspective can help psychologically.

This is an actual recording I sent to a friend so it's a bit more raw. I talk about my career win % as I answer his question about the feeling he has to get the absolute tops and bottoms in his trade execution. He is observing he wants things to be very structured and I talk about how that can work in practice.

This is episode talks about one of the most important things I have learned during my trading journey, the importance of getting to know yourself on a deeper level.

Today I talk about how it’s important to understand that trading is an artistic process and sometimes it’s OK to get out and get back in.

Today I talk about why I like to use more than just charts when I trade.

I discuss how regulatory pressure is hurting Ethereum and Bitcoin seems better positioned until that clears up.

I talk about uranium, corn, corporate debt, high-yield debt, the stock mkt, and oil relative to other assets.

I talk about my interest in the EV trend and a cool resource I’m using to help me research.

Today I talk about how I was able to resist trading despite it being a busy day because I wasn’t feeling well and I was distracted.

I discuss why having a trading journal can be useful but the form and time frame it takes is very dependent on the trader.

Today I discuss how I setup a 10 year treasury long trade using extreme hawkish FOMC expectations as my guide.

Today I talk about how I had a great idea but my desire to make more money and not miss the move cost me in the end.