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November 2024
wedding planning stress meets trading calm
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wedding planning intensity ramping.
trading calm by comparison.
interesting contrast.
this week’s planning chaos # tuesday (nov 12):
mid-november ytd pacing analysis
·491 words
mid-november.
ytd pacing check.
december preview.
current ytd status # nov 12 balance: $445,620
jan 1 starting: $366,200
week 2 november - building consistency
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week 2 november wrapping.
post-election momentum building.
conditions optimal.
week 2 performance # mon nov 11: +$180, 1 trade, 100% wr (veterans day light volume)
post-election assessment - conditions normalizing
·566 words
election done.
markets adjusting.
conditions normalizing.
election week results # mon nov 4: paused (planned)
tue nov 5: paused (election day)
election day - pause executed
·215 words
election day.
markets open.
i’m paused.
current status # balance: $445,200 (from fri nov 1 +$420)
today: watching, not trading
election week - pause, conservative positioning
·379 words
election nov 5.
pausing trading nov 4-5.
zero interest in election volatility gambling.
week 1 november update # nov 1 starting balance: $444,780
October 2024
october wrap - modest month, ytd management, discipline maintained
·1150 words
october done.
modest month exactly as targeted.
ytd management on track.
october final numbers # starting (oct 1): $441,660
week 4 october - modest finish, pre-election positioning
·326 words
week 4 october done.
modest finish ahead of election week.
week 4 numbers # starting (oct 21): $443,820
week 3 october - recovery from week 2 pullback
·314 words
week 3 october done.
recovery from week 2 losses.
week 3 numbers # starting (oct 14): $441,360
ending (oct 17): $443,820