Hey everybody. This is Ryan Mallory with SharePoint.com Swing Trading the Stock Market.

And today's episode, we're going to talk about liquidity and volatility and how they relate to

each other and whether you should be choosing less liquidity for more volatility.

So this email comes from a guy. I called him Bosefus in the past. That was the name that I signed

people because I don't use their real names in this podcast

episode.

I choose to give them a fake Florida redneck name so that their identities are concealed

because you never know if they do or don't want to be associated with your show.

So I take that into the equation.

But Bosefus writes,

Hey, Ryan, I have written you in the past and used the name Bosephus. I loved your

podcast and really appreciate how forthcoming you are about being disciplined and setting rules

for your trading. I am competitive bodybuilder and find that there is a lot of principles in

bodybuilding that are similar to stock trading like discipline, learning to track your successes and failures, setting rules, limits, etc. I have been learning about the stock market

via courses and podcasts for the past year after getting out of financial hardship.

Finally, I had the chance to open a brokerage account. I use your top-down trading approach

for selecting stocks and to use your parameters on market cap,

volume, price, etc. I typically look at stocks with at least 500,000 to 750,000 shares of volume,

but typically more towards 1 million, so there is adequate liquidity to enter and exit a trade.

My questions relate to liquidity and volatility of your stocks you are trading.

Do you feel that there is a balance to finding stocks with enough of liquidity, but also have

substantial volatility? Not sure if this question makes sense, but I have come across charts

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