JSE Power Hour Lazy Trading Simon Brown JustOneLap.com SimonBrown.co.za @SimonPB 30th May 2013
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What Simple & lazy Trade with primary trend Weekly chart INDICES only No gearing No shorting Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
What Indices only (using ETFs) Indi25 - STXIND Fini15 - STXFIN Resi10 - STXRES MidCap - RMBMID No STT on ETFs
What Small number of signals Trades can run for years Struggles in sideways market
How Find primary index trend Only trade in this direction After pull back against trend (secondary trend), enter when back in primary trend Confirm week after trigger
Trends Primary trend Exponential moving average relative to each other 30 and 60 WEEK 30 > 60 = up (long only) 30 < 60 = down (no trade)
Trends Secondary trend Exponential moving average relative to price 15 week Price up through 15 = buy If primary confirming
Process Is primary trend is up; Wait for price to cross up through 15 week EMA = trigger Confirmation = next week IF green close for week I enter at 4.30pm on Friday
Exit Only exit on stop loss on weekly close Close below 15 week EMA OR Less aggressive (I use) Close below 30 week EMA
Indi example Primary trend = UP
Resi example Primary trend = DOWN
Position size Use 1% rule Video at http://jol.to/?4J Buy at 4180c Stop at 4026c Risk per share = 154c Quantity = 154c divided by 1% of portfolio Rand value
Position size R100,000 portfolio Buy at 4180c Stop at 4026c Risk per share = 154c 1% = R1,000 Quantity = R1,000 / 154c = 649 (cost R27,128.20)
Indi Trades
Indi example Primary trend = UP
Indi Trade R100,000 portfolio Buy 649 at 4180c (SL 4026c) Bid Thur 30th (11am) 4725c Profit = 545c (13.0%) Stop loss now 4203c (42,030)
Fini Trades
Fini Trade Primary trend = UP
Fini Trade R100,000 portfolio Buy 2,500 at 1140c (SL 1100c) Bid Thur 30th (11am) 1188c Profit = 48c (4.2%) Stop loss now 1122c (11,218)
MidCap Trades
MidCap Trade Primary trend = UP
MidCap Trade R100,000 portfolio Buy 6,667 at 558c (SL 543c) Bid Thur 30th (11am) 556c Loss = 2c (0.4%) Stop loss now 547c (54,724)
Resi Trades
Risks Sideways market Stop can be large (1% rule)
Re-cap Simple (5 minutes a week) 3 moving averages Monitor weekly Few trades Sideways market bleeds Ideal portfolio size > R50k
Finally Not advice Test it Video - How to test a system http://jol.to/?5L
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JSE Power Hour Lazy Trading Simon Brown JustOneLap.com SimonBrown.co.za @SimonPB 30th May 2013