+259% in 1 Year - Swing Trading Performance Strategy

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📘 Get your FREE 115-page Ultimate Trading Guide: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtv 🔍 Next-Generation Stock Screener: https://go.traderlion.com/uihts 📈 Trade With IBKR: https://go.traderlion.com/IBKR Deepak Uppal shares the swing trading strategy that helped him achieve a +259% return in one year and rank among the top performers in the US Investing Championship. In this exclusive interview, he breaks down how he concentrates positions, manages risk, and times market cycles to maximize gains. Learn how he combines technical setups like cup & handle, flags, and post-earnings plays with market indicators and volume analysis for high-probability trades. 🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Video: ✅ How Deepak achieved triple-digit returns using a structured swing trading strategy ✅ The best risk management techniques to limit losses & maximize winners ✅ How to use market themes & technical strength to pick the right stocks ✅ The key indicators & post-earnings setups that led to his biggest trades ✅ Why focusing on a few high-ATR stocks is better than chasing every breakout Later in the video Deepak shares his process, routines and trades he made during the 2023 championship. 2023 Trading Stats: 50% Win Rate Avg Gain: 3.25% Avg Loss: -2.3% Total Trades: 152 US Investment Championship Results 2023: https://financial-competitions.com/ Follow Deepak Uppal on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/duppal75 Enjoy! - The TraderLion Team Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction: How Deepak Uppal achieved +259% in one year 04:02 – Turning $30K into $1M before losing it all in 2000 05:35 – How he recovered after the 2008 financial crisis 06:40 – Discovering William O’Neil & learning structured trading 07:50 – Key influences: Dan Fitzpatrick, Mark Minervini & technical trading 09:22 – The mindset shift that led to triple-digit returns 12:25 – His evolution into an 80% technical, 20% fundamental trader 13:57 – Why he joined the US Investing Championship 15:52 – Transitioning from corporate sales to full-time trading 20:05 – The financial & psychological factors before going full-time 25:27 – Lessons learned from his biggest losses 27:30 – Position sizing: How he concentrates his trades for big gains 30:03 – Why he focuses on high ATR stocks for larger moves 32:06 – How he determines market cycles & when to be aggressive 35:41 – The best indicators he uses to gauge market conditions 38:21 – How he tests the market using leveraged ETFs before buying stocks 41:19 – Why he only trades certain industry groups & avoids others 44:16 – The three aspects of trading you can control 48:32 – The importance of cutting losses at 8% and how it transformed his performance 50:34 – How he builds & maintains his focus list of 20–25 stocks 54:37 – Why he avoids small caps, energy stocks & biotechs 57:33 – How he studies individual stock personality before going big on a trade 01:00:47 – How he uses market indicators daily to guide trading decisions 01:07:27 – How he adds to winning trades for massive gains 01:09:57 – Where he places stop losses & why he avoids tight stops 01:13:08 – Risk management: Limiting risk to 1-1.5% per trade 01:16:07 – Why he doesn’t use break-even stops too early 01:19:20 – The psychological mistakes that cost him the most money 01:22:16 – Breaking down his biggest winning trades of the year 01:28:24 – Why he revisits the same stocks instead of searching for new ones 01:34:50 – Lessons from his biggest losses & how they impacted his mindset 01:39:54 – Case study: Netflix trade gone wrong & key takeaways 01:45:49 – Using ETFs during market corrections to reduce risk 01:51:14 – Post-earnings trading strategy for catching big moves 01:58:00 – How he traded Palo Alto Networks (PANW) for a massive gain 02:06:11 – Why he’s bullish on Meta & how he’s trading it now 02:11:25 – His biggest challenges: FOMO, stops, confidence & inaction 02:20:38 – Final advice: How to develop a mindset for triple-digit returns Key Resources: The Trader’s Handbook: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtH The Lion’s Den: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtx Masterclasses: Historical Analysis Masterclass: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtN Swing Trading Masterclass: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtM PCM Pro: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtO IPO Masterclass: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtQ High Tight Flag Masterclass: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtP Secrets of Contrarian Trading: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtK Trading Psychology Masterclass: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtL Episodic Pivot Masterclass: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtI Stan Weinstein Stage Analysis Masterclass: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtG 2020 Model Book Stocks: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtJ TraderLion Podcast: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtu TraderLion Annual Conference: Annual Trading Conference: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtF #swingtrader #canslim #traderlion