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A library of Turtle Trading content: breakout rules, ATR risk, market adaptations (stocks/crypto/forex/futures), and the thinking behind the Turtelli dashboard.
Read these if you want practical, rule-based trading guides with a casual tone—no hype, just how to size risk, follow breakouts, and stay disciplined.
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The Turtle Trading Checklist: A One-Page System You Can Follow Daily
8 minTrading is hard because remembering 15 rules while money is moving is stressful. Here is the daily checklist to keep your brain from short-circuiting.
Breakout Filters: When to Skip Turtle Signals (and Why)
10 minNot all breakouts are equal. Some are traps. Here’s how to filter out the garbage signals without filtering out your profits.
Turtle Trading Drawdowns: What to Expect and How to Survive Them
12 minYou will lose money. Sometimes for months. That’s the price of admission for the big winners. Here is how to survive the drawdown valley.
The “No Breakout” Problem: Why HOLD Signals Are Normal (and Profitable)
9 minThe hardest trade is doing nothing. Here is why signal scarcity is a feature, not a bug, and how to handle the boredom.
20-Day Breakout Strategy: A Practical Guide With Examples
11 minThe 20-day breakout is fast, aggressive, and catches every trend. It also catches every fake-out. Here is how to trade it without going crazy.
55-Day Breakout Strategy: Capturing the Big Trends Without Micromanaging
12 minIf the 20-day system stresses you out, meet its chill older sibling. The 55-day breakout ignores the noise and only wakes up for the big moves.