Indices - stocks correlation. How to trade?

[qxr1011]

ello everyone. I would like to ask you experienced traders how to understand the indices and stocks correlation when trading stocks

imho forget about it

 

[Leopard9]

So


Sorry man. A lot of people start with this idea and tend to be over optimistic, thinking what a lot of unproven books tell you will work. The reality is different. You will lose most likely because eventually luck will run out unless you have fig out how hedge funds drive prices.

Luck ended today, perfect timing. Major sell off in tech today. Nasdaq slumped and most important names slumped also immediately at market open. I see Netflix counter trend with two 15 min strong up candles. I get in, nose dives to follow the market. What happened here in your opinion?