You Knew the Setup—But You Waited for a Feeling Instead • A-tier level in tech triggered with structure and volume as planned, but was ignored in real time. • Main excuse: “it didn’t look strong enough at first”, despite full alignment with prep. • Ernie clarified: strength is defined by your prep—your feelings don’t override […]
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Cleaning Up Late Entries and Rebuilding First-Trigger Trust • Team hesitated on a clean early breakout in tech, then chased late with worse fills and less conviction. • Ernie reiterated: execution must happen at the first trigger—not on the retest, not “once it looks better.” • “Chase recovery” behavior highlighted, where skipped A-setups led to […]
Prioritizing Precision Entries and Managing Sector Rotations • Missed early opportunities in energy stocks, where the team hesitated despite confirmation of breakout setups. • Refinements to the ‘big ass fly’ strategy, emphasizing tighter entry zones and faster profit-taking in high-volatility conditions. • Increased focus on volume confirmation, requiring alignment with price action to validate trade […]