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Hey, I'm Ryan Mallory, and this is my swing trading, the stock market podcast. I'm here to teach you how to trade in a complex, ever-changing world of finance. Learn what it means to trade profitably and consistently, managing risk, avoiding the pitfalls of trading, and most importantly, to let those winners run wild. You can succeed at the stock market, and I'm ready to show you how.

Hey, everybody, this is Ryan Mallory Wood, swing trading the stock market, and good episode

for you guys here today. I got an email here from a woman that's asking about

how long do you hold a swing trade for? And that's what we're going to discuss in this episode.

Now, of course, there's no exact answer to that. But I can also give you some pretty good

timeframes to help you with understanding how long you

should be holding a winning trade. How long should you be holding a losing trade for? And we'll get

into all that, maybe even some examples and more. And for this episode, the good Florida redneck name,

she gave it to me, is Ruby Ann. Ruby Ann redneck name. Sounds like a name that you get down in

the Okachobe area. That's like South Florida, but like right in the middle of the state. Yeah, I flew an

airplane into Okachobee one time. They had like frogs the size of your head. I kid you not. And I flew

in in there on like a little two-seater airplane.

Scary as anything. There was no runway lights. It was in the middle of the night. Crazy stuff.

I promise I wasn't drug running. Any case, Ruby Ann writes, Ryan, I don't believe you would use this on

your podcast for this simple fact that it is a very short, easy one question email. Ah, but you are wrong.

But if you do, I would love to be called Ruby Ann or Norma D. That's country enough, right?

Actually, I'm going to use Norma D for the next person. Anyways, I am super excited to have subscribed

to the trading block. After reading your introduction email, I have just one question. How long on

average are your swing trade plays? I have gone back and looked at some of the calls you have made,

the price targets look like they are typically ones that would take a while, although it looks

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