Have a cease loss order in place
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So yes, it's good to have a cease loss order in place, nevertheless it must be a long, long way from your original place and its triggering should mark the tip of your campaign. If you do it proper, it's going to virtually certainly never be triggered, to the chagrin of your broker and to your enrichment.
But then once more there's always that asteroid belt.
And also you thought this was the last certainty that you can cling to. For is it not true that battle-scarred old traders whisper by way of their nicotine-stained tooth, lack of funds, that the only certainty in this world is that "gaps* are always stuffed, normally sooner somewhat than later"?
And is this not a sexy thought, the notion that impetuosity or irrational exuberance in the market is always in the end replaced by sober analysis, bringing the market again to its senses?
And lo, we have solely to pore over our beloved charts, like a Roman seer over his steaming pigs' entrails, to see, incontrovertibly, each and every hole on our charts filled, in time, and principally inside a couple of days. So is that this not scientific proof of the virtually god-like infallibility of the Hole Law?