Chat With Traders

236: Lance Breitstein – The Ultimate Day Trader, Pt. 3

43 snips
Jun 27, 2022
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
INSIGHT

Trade With Broader Market Context

  • Lance Breitstein emphasizes trading with the broader market context rather than just price.
  • He avoids fighting the trend during steady downtrends and waits for volume-driven capitulation before engaging.
ANECDOTE

Profiting From Dislocated ETF Prices

  • During a liquidity panic, ETFs like GDX traded at massive discounts to NAV due to forced liquidations.
  • Lance bought these ETFs long naked, anticipating a market bounce once panic subsided.
INSIGHT

Seek 'Broken Slot Machine' Trades

  • The "Broken Slot Machine" concept highlights the need to find the trades with the highest edge each day.
  • Sticking to one type of stock or trade is like playing a normal slot machine; seek out the "broken" ones with skewed odds instead.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app