Trading from the gut
Gut feeling is a trader’s greatest strength, according to research.
I want to find out if it works for me. There are no trading rules in this paper trading experiment.
The starting balance is 10,000 USD.
You can find the results below. Results don't take into account trading costs and slippage.
If you like a calmer strategy , take a look at the '30 % upside potential strategy'.
| Ticker | Date | # shares | Buy Price | MAX | Sell Price | # days | % | result | Account Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | 10,000 USD | |||||||||
| SSL | 15 Nov | 1300 | 5.26 | 5.47 | 5.20 | 2 | - 1.14 % | - 78 | 9,922 | 1 |
| VTRS | 19 Nov | 400 | 12.96 | 13.49 | 13.41 | 3 | + 3.47 % | + 180 | 10,192 | 3 |
| BYND | 20 Nov | 1000 | 4.94 | 5.21 | 5.03 | 1 | +1.82 % | + 90 | 10,012 | 2 |
| GDOT | 22 Nov | 400 | 10.34 | 10.72 | 10.22 | 3 | - 1.17 % | - 48 | 10,144 | 4 |
| GDOT | 27 Nov | 400 | 10.46 | 10.52 | 10.18 | 3 | - 2.68 % | - 112 | 10,032 | 5 |
| TLRY | 27 Nov | 1000 | 1.37 | 1.38 | 1.34 | 3 | - 2.21 % | - 30 | 10,002 | 6 |
| UIS | 4 Dec | 500 | 8.38 | 8.74 | 8.33 | 1 | - 0.60 % | - 25 | 9,977 | 7 |
| SSL | 5 Dec | 400 | 5.09 | 5.09 | 5.03 | 1 | - 1.18 % | - 24 | 9.923 | 8 |
| EQX | 5 Dec | 700 | 5.87 | 5.90 | 5.81 | 1 | -1.02 % | - 42 | 9.881 | 9 |
| GDOT | 6 Dec | 500 | 10.28 | 11.68 | 11.50 | 1 | + 11.86 % | + 610 | 10.491 | 10 |
| EQX | 10 Dec | 300 | 5.88 | |||||||
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