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Jun 22
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1178 - War, Price Gaps & Solutions to Fe...

AKIL STOKES
About this episode

Donald Trump and the U.S. recently bombed Iran, joining the war with Israel. Given that this occurred during the weekend, many traders were sent into a panic as they feared what might happen to the market (and their positions) on the Sunday open. In this episode of The Trading Coach Podcas, we're going to discuss weekend price gaps and give some tactics that you can implement if you are worried about getting caught by them.

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