The strongest results this week came from the Aggressive Trader and Spread Trader strategies. Overall, it was a good week of trading and another reminder that success does not come from reacting to every move in the market, but from staying disciplined and consistent through changing conditions.
There is always something happening in the world that can move the market. News, economic reports, earnings, and overnight developments can all create uncertainty. That is part of trading. Our approach is not based on trying to predict every headline or chase every move. We start each day fresh, evaluate the market conditions in front of us, and trade only when the setup meets our risk parameters.
That discipline is one of the key reasons our strategy has stood the test of time. Since 2016, we have traded through many different market environments, including strong rallies, sharp selloffs, flat markets, volatile news-driven sessions, and quiet periods with fewer opportunities. The market conditions change, but our process remains the same.
We do not get too excited after a strong week, and we do not get overly concerned after a weaker one. The focus is always on the long-term results. We continue to apply the same disciplined approach each day, manage risk, and allow the strategy to play out over time.
The daily entries below are presented as a simple trade log showing the trading activity for each strategy. Times are referenced to the nearest 5-minute interval.
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8/24/2026
Daily Outlook
We forecast a down day and entered our positions just before 9:35 a.m. We exited just after 9:35 a.m. for +9% in SPX and +7% in SPY.
Aggressive Trader
We entered our positions just before 9:35 a.m. We exited just after 9:45 a.m. for +68% in SPX and +64% in SPY.
Spread Trader
We exited early for 0% ROM.
Late Day Trader
No trade due to market conditions.
8/25/2026
Daily Outlook
We forecast a down day and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited at 9:45 a.m. for +0% in SPX and +2% in SPY.
Aggressive Trader
We entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited just after 10:15 a.m. for +33% in SPX and +36% in SPY.
Spread Trader
We exited early for +48% ROM.
Late Day Trader
No trade due to market conditions.
8/26/2026
Daily Outlook
We forecast a down day and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited before 9:40 a.m. for -12% in SPX and -10% in SPY.
Aggressive Trader
We entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited at 9:40 a.m. for -22% in SPX and -16% in SPY.
Spread Trader
We exited early for +19% ROM.
Late Day Trader
We entered our position just after 3:35 p.m. and exited at 3:40 p.m. for -2%.
8/27/2026
Daily Outlook
We forecast a down day and entered our positions before 9:35 a.m. We exited before 9:40 a.m. for -18% in SPX and -18% in SPY.
Aggressive Trader
We entered our positions before 9:35 a.m. We exited after 9:40 a.m. for -35% in SPX and -34% in SPY.
Spread Trader
We exited early for -4% ROM.
Late Day Trader
No trade due to market conditions.
8/28/2026
Daily Outlook
We forecast a down day and entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited at 9:40 a.m. for -21% in SPX and -19% in SPY.
Aggressive Trader
We entered our positions at 9:35 a.m. We exited after 10:15 a.m. for +21% in SPX and +21% in SPY.
Spread Trader
We exited early for +3% ROM.
Late Day Trader
No trade due to market conditions.