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Thank you Valery for looking through my posts. I hope I learn here and give back to other forum members. No, I have never worked as a trader. Although, I have worked in financial industry multiple times. My interest in markets started with the gift of a few Mutual Funds Units from my...

2021 - Year 5 - Months 1-6 Account Start: $214,400 Account End : $189,400 (-50,000) Cash In/Out : -50,000 (removed) Change $ : $25,000 Change % : 11.60% S&P Return : 14.40% Started with securities worth 105k and 108k of cash. Started taking out cash from this...

2020 - Year 4 Account Start: $121,700 Account End : $214,400 Cash In/Out : N/A Change $ : $92,700 Change % : 76.17% S&P Return : 15.76% Started with securities worth 71k and 50k of cash. Ended the year with 105k and 108k respectively. Trading size and...

2019 - Year 3 Account Start: $72,700 (+2000) Account End : $121,700 Cash In/Out : 2000 (added) Change $ : $47,000 Change % : 62.90% S&P Return : 30.43% Started with securities worth 64k and 9k of cash. Ended the year with 71k and 50k respectively. Added a...

2018 - Year 2 Account Start: $43,500 (+32,000) Account End : $72,700 Cash In/Out : 32,000 (added) Change $ : $-2800 Change % : -3.70% S&P Return : -6.59% Started with securities worth 36K and 7k of cash. Ended the year with 64k and 9k respectively. Added...

2017 - Year 1 Account Start: $39,000 Account End : $43,500 Cash In/Out : N/A (first year) Change $ : $4300 Change % : 11.50% S&P Return : 18.74% Opened an account in Feb 17. Moved Securities worth 34k and 5k of cash. Ended the year with 36k and 7k...

I had a journal almost a decade back, alas it is currently untraceable. Maybe not losing the associated email address would have helped. In between I worked at some places where having personal brokerage accounts was a big no-no, raised kids and was generally busy with the thick of thin...