In this episode of the Investing With IBD podcast, Allie Coram, IBD's multimedia video executive director, shares her ten-year journey from journalism to active trading. She talks about her transformation from focusing mainly on fundamental analysis to integrating technical analysis and using ETFs. Allie reflects on both her successes and challenges in 2023 and 2024, highlighting key trades like her notable position in NVIDIA and her strategies for managing risk and drawdowns. She emphasizes the critical roles of market timing and patience in trading. Additionally, Allie offers her current market insights and points out ServiceNow (NOW) and Netflix (NFLX) as stocks to keep an eye on, discussing their attractive chart patterns and strong fundamentals. Listeners will gain valuable insights into a trader's decision-making process and discover practical strategies for navigating market fluctuations.