100% Returns After Losing it all - Developing a Swing Trading System

TraderLion β€’ January 18, 2024
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The TraderLion YouTube channel is an educational hub where aspiring and seasoned traders can explore a world of trading knowledge and expertise. With a focus on technical analysis, each video is designed to sharpen your trading, helping you navigate the market's ebbs and flows.

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πŸ“˜ Get your FREE 115-page Ultimate Trading Guide: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtv πŸ” Next-Generation Stock Screener: https://go.traderlion.com/uihts πŸ“ˆ Trade With IBKR: https://go.traderlion.com/IBKR Imagine losing 85% of your trading account, quitting for a year, and then coming back to post back-to-back triple-digit returns. That’s exactly what Sean Ryan did. In this interview, he shares how he blew up his account, what he learned from failure, and the trading system that turned everything around. πŸ” What You’ll Learn in This Video: βœ… The #1 risk rule that saved Sean’s trading career βœ… How he finds & rides stocks for 25-50% gains in weeks βœ… Why fundamentals don’t matter & why he only trades off charts βœ… How to use RSI divergence & volume accumulation for high-probability setups βœ… The mindset shift that took him from failure to championship-level performance If you want to develop a disciplined swing trading strategy and learn how to recover from massive trading losses, this interview is packed with actionable insights. Enjoy! - The TraderLion Team ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stay in touch: Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/TraderLion_ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TraderLion Our Blog: https://www.traderlion.com/blog/ Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction: Losing it all & making a 100% return in one year 01:05 – Meet Sean Ryan: Top US Investing Championship performer 03:11 – Growing up with a Market Wizard father & early trading struggles 07:36 – Blowing up a $75,000 account & losing 85% of it 10:13 – Why chasing quick money leads to disaster 12:57 – The emotional impact of losing big & quitting trading 16:41 – Restarting from scratch & re-learning risk management 20:52 – Joining the US Investing Championship & rebuilding confidence 24:57 – The small adjustments that led to massive performance gains 28:30 – The #1 rule: Never risk more than 1% per trade 30:31 – How Sean keeps his losses minuscule while compounding gains 35:07 – The two-month rotation strategy: Finding the next top stock 38:15 – Why Sean ignores fundamentals & only trades off charts 42:38 – The most critical indicators: Volume, price accumulation & RSI divergences 45:15 – Sean’s swing trading routine & stock selection process 48:01 – Key breakout patterns & why RSI divergence signals exhaustion 51:53 – How he managed risk & position sizing in a monster trade 55:42 – The ETF short trade that led to one of his biggest wins 59:56 – How Sean turned around a losing streak & ended the year up 150% 01:03:05 – His trade statistics: 577 trades, 27% win rate, but massive gains 01:08:27 – Final advice: The importance of small losses & big winners #swingtrader #investing #stockmarket 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: 2022 Annual Trading Conference: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtF 2023 Annual Trading Conference: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtE 2024 Annual Trading Conference: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtz

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