ZM Trade on Feb 27, 2023 16:14 from The_Trading_Apprentice: Tradervue User Stock Trades.

*DESCRIPTION:
Trade#: 4
Set#: After Market Earnings_Set01_02
Ticker: ZM
Strategy: ()ORBU ()ORBD ()HODB ()LODB (X)After Hours
Market Condition: ()Gapping Up ()Gapping Down ()Consolidating
5-Minute ATR: ().50 ()1 ()1.50 ()2
Beginning Position Size: 50
Entry: 77.99
Technical Stop:
Hard Stop: 76.99
LRC Break: ()Yes ()No ()In Between
Bollinger Bands Break: ()Yes ()No ()In Between
Level1: ()DP()LRC()BB()MA | Level2: ()DP()LRC()BB()MA | Level3: ()DP()LRC()BB()MA | Level4: ()DP()LRC()BB()MA
Profit Target1(psy): 80.00 | Profit Target2(psy): | Profit Target3(psy): | Profit Target4(psy):
Exit1: 80.00 | Exit2: | Exit3: | Exit4: | Exit5:

**What was the result of the trade, what happened? Profit. $ZM reported earnings after hours. I took an AH trade at 77.99 with 50 shares when the price action broke the 5-miute high of the previous announcement candle. The price action consolidated but eventually gapped up and reached my profit target.

*FEELINGS- Describe what you thought and felt during the trade? Tired but glad that I took this trade.

*EVALUATION- What was good or bad about the trade (what worked according to plan in the trade)? Good: The price action broke the 5-miute high of the previous announcement candle. Bad: It took almost an hour for the trade to work.

*ANALYSIS- Does the trade make sense to you now that it is over? Yes.

*CONCLUSION- What is the final judgment of the trade (draw conclusions)? It was a good setup, and I am feeling more comfortable taking after hours earnings trades.

*ACTION PLAN- How are you going to avoid the mistakes you made on this trade? How are you going to make sure you get the same results the next time if the trade was good? Continue to take the setup and practice excellent risk management.

*TRADE MANAGEMENT: Strategy (X)Go ()No Go | Max Risk Per Trade Identified (X)Go ()No Go | Profit Targets Set (X)Go ()No Go

*TRADE EXECUTION: Entry (X)Go ()No Go | Profit Targets/Stop Respected Without Fear (X)Go ()No Go

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Execution detail:

Date/time Symbol Side Price Position
2023-02-27 16:14:03 ZM buy $77.990 long
2023-02-27 17:10:23 ZM sell $80.000 0


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