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JSE Power Hour Lazy Trading. Simon Brown JustOneLap.com SimonBrown.co.za @ SimonPB. 30 th May 2013. Disclaimer.
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JSE Power HourLazy 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 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 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 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)
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 HourLazy Trading Simon Brown JustOneLap.com SimonBrown.co.za @SimonPB 30th May 2013