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There is a guy named David Murrin who has a strategy for holding both gold and BTC, I heard him explaining it on a podcast 'State of the markets podcast'. Couldn't find the episode. Interesting though.

Trading Summary Week 05 2024 34 Trades: 5 UK 100 + 176 BPS. 26 US 500 + 553 BPS. 3 US 100 + 7 BPS. 24 long trades + 1,309 BPS. 10 short trades - 573 BPS. 23 intraday trades + 51 BPS. 11 multi-day trades + 685 BPS. Total trades net + 736 BPS. Net points + 409.84. Return on account for the...

Trading Summary Week 04 2024 15 Trades: 4 UK 100 + 12 BPS. 11 US 500 + 42 BPS. 13 long trades + 367 BPS. 2 short trades - 313 BPS. 12 intraday trades + 23 BPS. 8 multi-day trades + 31 BPS. Total trades net + 54 BPS. Net points + 30.90. Return on account for the week: - 1.47 % net. P:L...

Trading Summary Week 03 2024 35 Trades: 2 UK 100 + 11 BPS. 33 US 500 - 220 BPS. 23 long trades + 482 BPS. 12 short trades - 691 BPS. 21 intraday trades + 43 BPS. 14 multi-day trades - 252 BPS. Total trades net - 209 BPS. Net points - 93.59. Return on account for the week: - 5.78 % net...

Trading Summary Week 02 2024 23 Trades: 2 UK 100 + 1 BPS. 21 US 500 - 134 BPS. 19 long trades - 176 BPS. 4 short trades + 42 BPS. 15 intraday trades + 19 BPS. 8 multi-day trades - 153 BPS. Total trades net - 134 BPS. Net points - 63.87. Return on account for the week: - 3.44 % net. P:L...

Trading Summary Week 01 2024 24 Trades: 24 US 500 - 50 BPS. 17 long trades - 212 BPS. 7 short trades + 162 BPS. 20 intraday trades + 64 BPS. 4 multi-day trades - 114 BPS. Total trades net - 50 BPS. Net points - 24.13. Return on account for the week: + 2.48 % net. P:L ratio: 1.6:1. Days...

I don't think the establishment / deep state will ever allow Trump to run. Even if they have to put him behind bars, or liquidate him.

How does the $ 36,631.73 figure in post 827 correspond to $ 59.903.54 profits and $ 44,788.35 losses (net $ v15,115.19) in post 829 ? Apologies if you've already covered this.

Trading Summary Week 52 2023 8 Trades: 8 US 500 + 32 BPS. 8 long trades + 32 BPS. No short trades. 7 intraday trades + 6 BPS. 1 multi-day trades + 26 BPS. Total trades net + 32 BPS. Net points + 15.28. Return on account for the week: + 3.12 % net. P:L ratio: N/A. Days traded: 3. Longest...

Trading Summary Week 51 2023 16 Trades: 16 US 500 + 526 BPS. 15 long trades + 971 BPS. 1 short trade - 445 BPS. 10 intraday trades + 12 BPS. 6 multi-day trades + 514 BPS. Total trades net + 526 BPS. Net points + 244.44. Return on account for the week: + 29.10 % net. P:L ratio: 3.6:1. Days...

Where was his stop ?

Trading Summary Week 50 2023 14 Trades: 3 UK 100 + 10 BPS. 11 US 500 + 537 BPS. 11 long trades + 1,069 BPS. 2 short trades - 522 BPS. 7 intraday trades + 16 BPS. 7 multi-day trades + 531 BPS. Total trades net + 547 BPS. Net points + 254.96. Return on account for the week: + 10.20 % net...

'Doing it myself is fine, but at this rate, I wouldn't hit six figs until 2025.' Hmmm.... We are in December 2023. 2025 is, what, 13 months away... I'd suggest you plug on. Gradually increase trade size. Rinse and repeat. I congratulate you on your hard work, and persistence.

Trading Summary Week 49 2023 15 Trades: 15 US 500 + 26 BPS. 13 long trades - 13 BPS. 2 short trades + 39 BPS. 11 intraday trades + 16 BPS. 4 multi-day trades + 10 BPS. Total trades net + 26 BPS. Net points + 11.90. Return on account for the week: + 2.11 % net. P:L ratio: 1.9:1. Days traded...

Excellent results. Are you still trading the micro contracts ?

'Feedback I got pitching the idea of managing money with the bot..'

The key to my post was the phrase ' a new trader starting out'... I'd go further: A new trader should: Concentrate on the long side. Specialise, trading one market. Specialise, trading one setup. Get really, really good at the above. Later, they can broaden their trading strategies, if this...

If there was one piece of advice I'd give a new trader starting out it would be: Forget about going short, concentrate on the long side. Shorting is a particular skill set. Become a great long side trader first.

Trading Summary Week 48 2023 19 Trades: 19 US 500 + 119 BPS. 17 long trades + 200 BPS. 2 short trades - 81 BPS. 14 intraday trades - 5 BPS. 5 multi-day trades + 124 BPS. Total trades net + 119 BPS. Net points + 53.85. Return on account for the week: + 6.92 % net. P:L ratio:2.7:1. Days...

I went back over the data for the SPX since 2001. This week, week 48, has the largest average % gain of any week of the year. 77% of the years from 2001 - 2022, week 48 showed a net gain Max change + 12.03 % (2008). Min change - 4.69 % (2011). Average change + 1.12 %. All data from Yahoo...