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Unlocking the Power of Moving Averages
If I was
forced to to only pick one technical indicator it would be moving averages, hands down. Let's break it down.
Justin Maxwell
Oct 12, 20233 min read


Trade Smart: Plan for Losing Trades
A common issue I see traders make is they don’t account for what they should do if a trade goes wrong.
Justin Maxwell
Oct 5, 20232 min read


How Alerts Boost My Profits While Cutting Screen Time
Alerts are a key part of minimizing my trading time. I get on with my day and let the alerts tell me when I should pop back in and trade.
Justin Maxwell
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Mastering Watchlists: Your Essential Guide to Efficient and Effective Stock Trading
A well maintained watchlists builds the foundation for freeing up your time to take the best trades using strategies from your trading plan.
Justin Maxwell
Sep 21, 20236 min read


Trade Smart: The Power of Effective Watchlists
This week I'm discussing how using watchlists are one of the top ways I minimize my trading time. I'll share how I group them, and why!
Justin Maxwell
Sep 14, 20233 min read


6 Tips To Maximize Profits with Minimal Screen Time: My GKT Formula to Trade Smart
With these 6 tips I've built a life where I trade for roughly half an hour daily. And yes, my account is decent sized. And yes, trading...
Justin Maxwell
Sep 7, 20232 min read


Delta and Theta Concepts for the New Options Trader
Welcome to Good Kids Trading! At GKT, and particularly in our FREE Discord channel, http://www.goodkidstrading.com/join, we talk a lot...

Dr Eric B.
Aug 30, 20237 min read


How to Handle Shares Assigned from Put Sales: Understanding Assignments
This week I got the dreaded 3am email from TD Ameritrade…. “Option Assignment Alert: Immediate Attention Required” This is not the best...
Justin Maxwell
Aug 25, 20235 min read


The GKT Approach to Navigating Market Dips
This week as SPX has pulled back about 5%, I've talked with several traders who are bordering on frantic following an impressive bull run...
Justin Maxwell
Aug 18, 20233 min read


GKT Way to Build Income Through Dividend Stocks: Part 3 -(Advanced Dividend Trades)
We’ve covered a lot in our Good Kids Trading (GKT) dividend series. If you missed the first or second articles, I encourage you to check...
Justin Maxwell
Aug 4, 20238 min read


GKT Way to Build Income Through Dividend Stocks: Part 2 -(Stock Selection)
Welcome back to Part Two the GKT dividend series. If you missed part one, click here. Today let’s discuss the GKT process of building a...
Justin Maxwell
Jul 28, 20234 min read


GKT Way to Build Income Through Dividend Stocks: Part 1 -(Overview)
I'm starting a series on dividend stocks, they are one of my favorite passive income streams. Today I'll cover high level how I view the...
Justin Maxwell
Jul 21, 20235 min read


Trade Review: Walgreens Put Sale- Pre earnings:
I have this pact with a trading buddy - we both agreed to steer clear of trading a stock just before earnings. But guess what? Sometimes,...
Justin Maxwell
Jul 14, 20233 min read


Pyramiding Strategy: The Secret Power Move for Growing Wealth
Today I’m taking a slight detour from our usual options talk and I’m diving into a longer term strategy focused on trading shares of...
Justin Maxwell
Jul 5, 20235 min read


Over-Managing Math-Based Trades: When Too Much Control Is Your Worst Enemy
As traders generally want to be in control over our strategies, our risks, and our profits. But there's a fine line between sensible...
Justin Maxwell
Jun 28, 20234 min read


Cognitive Biases in Trading: Unveil Your Mind's Little Tricks
Have you ever thought about how your brain can trick you into making poor trading decisions? I know my brain plays tricks on me all the...
Justin Maxwell
Jun 23, 20234 min read


Trade Review: Goldman Sachs Buy Write to Covered Strangle
I'm starting a new series for the blog called Trade Review, if you have a better name for the category let me know! Today I'm talking...
Justin Maxwell
Jun 21, 20235 min read


Trading Lessons from the Appalachian Trail: One Step at a Time
I traded my comfortable surroundings for the wilderness of the Appalachian Trail spending 4 days and 3 nights on the trail, and it struck...
Justin Maxwell
Jun 16, 20233 min read


The Art of Patience in Option Trading - 'Paytience' That Pays Off!
Today I'm discussing a topic that's been crucial to my success as a trader – patience. But let's add a little twist to this virtue and...
Justin Maxwell
Jun 14, 20233 min read


Theta Decay is my Best Friend in Options Trading
Theta decay might sound like a different language or some obscure concept, but let me tell you – it's been my best friend in options...
Justin Maxwell
Jun 12, 20233 min read

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