There’s always going to be numerous variables to consider, that’s the nature of trading and operating in the “gray zone” as Dr. Brooks calls it. For i...

@thetuxxxgmail-com Lots of people on this forum have given you good advice, but I don't think anyone has addressed the heart of the issue: you're not ...

I am a full-time trader and Dr. Brooks' teachings were instrumental in my development so to address your concern of whether it can be done, it certain...

Not necessarily, an intraday swing trade is defined as one where the reward is at least 2x the risk (for simplicity's sake I'm just talking about init...

Good points, Mark! Just to be clear, I wasn’t saying it was a wrong trade, just some things that I saw that would have made me reluctant to take it at...

Thanks Marvin, good point! I didn’t notice the micro gaps before. Also I overlooked the tightness of the two bull legs up and was more focused on the ...

My interpretation of the chart at that entry point is that it was potentially a second leg trap in a trading range. There's still a large gap between ...

Thanks! I've definitely encountered the same thing plenty of times and it is frustrating. There's a balance between being defensive in a position and ...

Yep, always monitor any trade that you take for continuation. Look for information that both supports and contradicts your position and weigh whether ...

Depends a lot on the context. I'd say the likelihood fluctuates based on what has happened in the market so far, where it is relative to the prior day...

Dr. Brooks mentions using 5-10% of the range as a starting point in a video (I can't remember which one off the top of my head but likely one of the v...

I have read the section of the book that you're referring to and the recommendation to wait for the close of the bar generally makes sense depending o...