week 1 done.
short trading week.
preparing for complete disconnect next week.
week 1 numbers #
starting (aug 1): $477,040
ending (aug 3): $478,420
week gain: +$1,380 (+0.29%)
trades: 4
wins: 4
losses: 0
win rate: 100%
trade breakdown #
options (4 trades): +$1,380
SPX: 2 trades, +$920
QQQ: 2 trades, +$460
crypto: 0 trades (preparing to flatten)
conditions #
avg VIX: 15.0 (excellent)
volume: 3.1M contracts (summer steady)
regime: stable low vol
perfect conditions for modest gains.
flattening for vacation #
current positions: 2 (both expiring this week)
target by friday aug 8: completely flat
reason: going offline for 8 days
no monitoring = no open risk.
the plan #
leaving saturday aug 9.
back saturday aug 16.
8 days completely offline.
no trading. no coding. no charts.
first real vacation since parents died.
A. doesn’t know yet. telling her thursday.
account status #
current: $478,420
ytd: +$40,620 (+9.44%)
august: +$1,380 (+0.29%)
only one more trading week before break.
tonight #
week 1 august complete. +$1,380 (+0.29%) across 4 trades. 100% win rate. flattening positions for 8-day vacation. A. doesn’t know yet - surprise reveal thursday. first real disconnect since starting trading.
2:22am sunday. week 1 august review. +$1,380 across 4 trades, all winners. preparing to go completely flat for vacation. big surprise for A. coming thursday.
-AK