{"id":1115,"date":"2015-12-17T17:43:03","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T17:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/?p=1115"},"modified":"2015-12-17T17:43:03","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T17:43:03","slug":"dec-17-trade-plan-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/?p=1115","title":{"rendered":"Dec 17 &#8211; Trade Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting few days. We&#8217;ve got that 25 BPS rate rise and the market went up quite a bit only to fall the next day back to where it started. Not much to say nor do I really have market opinion right now. <\/p>\n<p>I am like 90% cash as I closed a lot of the Jan and only had about 25 units of Feb Rhino on. I will enter March Rhino in about 10 days and I entered an SPX like Rhino trade which requires a lot less adjustment. The T+0 line is a thing of beauty.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screen-Shot-2015-12-17-at-12.27.29-PM.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screen-Shot-2015-12-17-at-12.27.29-PM.png?resize=660%2C494\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-12-17 at 12.27.29 PM\" width=\"660\" height=\"494\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screen-Shot-2015-12-17-at-12.27.29-PM.png?w=1110 1110w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screen-Shot-2015-12-17-at-12.27.29-PM.png?resize=300%2C224 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Screen-Shot-2015-12-17-at-12.27.29-PM.png?resize=1024%2C766 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other than that, it&#8217;ll be a quiet few weeks until I can ramp back into the trades.  I started this blog about a year ago trading Modified iron condors, the protector and some trend-following strategies and I am ending the year as pretty much only a butterfly trader. It&#8217;s been quite the journey with an immense amount of learning fuelled by dramatic ups and downs.  I feel a million times more comfortable and confident as a trader and I&#8217;ve come to learn the value of appropriate risk management. Looking forward to a big year in 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting few days. We&#8217;ve got that 25 BPS rate rise and the market went up quite a bit only to fall the next day back to where it started. Not much to say nor do I really have market opinion right now. I am like 90% cash as I closed a lot of the Jan &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/?p=1115\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dec 17 &#8211; Trade Plan<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[28,29,27,25,33,31,32],"class_list":["post-1115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trades","tag-john-locke-m3","tag-john-locke-rock-trade","tag-john-locke-trades","tag-m3","tag-rhino-m3","tag-rhino-m3-trade","tag-rhino-trade"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5IMbd-hZ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1115"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1117,"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions\/1117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.travelsandtrades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}