Intuitive trading : strategy 1

Intuition and gut feeling are a trader’s greatest strengths, according to research.  Traders and investors who trust their gut instinct believe that it helps them make quick and effective decisions without the need to analyze large amounts of data. 

Let's try this 'gut feelling' approach...There are no trading rules in this intuition trading experiment.  The starting balance is 10,000 USD.  Only stocks that are traded on the US exchanges are selected.

The Graham Mood Index will help me to keep a finger on the pulse.

You can find the results below.  Results don't take into account trading costs.

If you like a calmer strategy , take a look at Strategy 2 : '30 % upside potential stocks

Ticker Date # shares Buy Price MAX Sell Price # days % result Account Balance
11 Nov 10,000 USD
SSL 15 Nov 1300 5.26 5.47 5.20 2 - 1.14 % - 78 9,922 1
VTRS 19 Nov 400 12.96 13.49 13.41 3 + 3.47 % + 180 10,192 3
BYND 20 Nov 1000 4.94 5.21 5.03 1 +1.82 % + 90 10,012 2
GDOT 22 Nov 400 10.34 10.72 10.22 3 - 1.17 % - 48 10,144 4
GDOT 27 Nov 400 10.46 10.52 10.18 3 - 2.68 % - 112 10,032 5
TLRY 27 Nov 1000 1.37 1.38 1.34 3 - 2.21 % - 30 10,002 6
UIS 4 Dec 500 8.38 8.74 8.33 1 - 0.60 % - 25 9,977 7
SSL 5 Dec 400 5.09 5.09 5.03 1 - 1.18 % - 24 9.923 8
EQX 5 Dec 700 5.87 5.90 5.81 1 -1.02 % - 42 9.881 9
GDOT 6 Dec 500 10.28 11.68 11.50 1 + 11.86 % + 610 10.491 10
EQX 10 Dec 300 5.88 6.47 6.06 2 + 3.06 % + 54 10.545 11
ENIC 12 Dec 1500 2.85 2.89 2.81 3 - 1.41 % - 60 10.461 13
TLRY 16 Dec 2000 1.21 1.25 1.21 2 0 % + 0 10.461 14
VTRS 16 Dec 200 12.76 12.78 12.64 0 - 0 95 % - 24 10.521 12
LCID 17 Dec 600 2.77 2.87 2.78 1 + 0.36 % + 6 10.467 15
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